NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY

Enrollment year

2019/2020

Academic year

2020/2021

Regulations

DM270

Academic discipline

BIO/09 (PHYSIOLOGY)

Department

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, NEUROSCIENCE, EXPERIMENTAL AND FORENSIC MEDICINE

Course

DIETISTIC

Curriculum

PERCORSO COMUNE

Year of study

2°

Period

(01/10/2020 - 22/01/2021)

ECTS

Lesson hours

16 lesson hours

Language

Italian

Activity type

WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST

Teacher

GASTALDI GIULIA - 2 ECTS

Prerequisites

Learning outcomes

The course aims to deepen the knowledge in the field of physiology of the digestive system already partially learned in the course of Human Physiology

Course contents

Structure of the gastrointestinal tract - Innervation of the gastrointestinal tract - Gastrointestinal regulatory substances - Motility - Secretion - Digestion and absorption - Intestinal fluid and electrolyte transport - Liver physiology - Defecation

Teaching methods

Lectures

Reccomended or required readings

Silverthon - Fisiologia - CEA
Zocchi - Principi di Fisiologia - EdiSES
Berne Levy - Principi di Fisiologia CEA

Assessment methods

Oral exam

Further information

Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030

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