Enrollment year
2018/2019
Academic discipline
ING-INF/06 (ELECTRONIC AND INFORMATION BIOENGINEERING)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL,COMPUTER AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
Curriculum
Bioingegneria delle cellule e dei tessuti
Period
1st semester (30/09/2019 - 20/01/2020)
Lesson hours
45 lesson hours
Activity type
WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST
Learning outcomes
One of the fundamental purposes of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine is to “build” implantable substitutes of tissues and organs. This course will provide an overview of normal tissues and organs and Tissue Engineering strategies to heal their damage. Lectures are supplemented by laboratory experiments.
Course contents
Biology of the cell and of the extracellular matrix.
Anatomy, physiology, and substitutes of the following tissues and organs:
- skin
- bone
- cartilage
- skeletal muscle
- nerve
- arterial blood vessel
- pancreas
- liver
- kidney
- heart muscle.
Stereology.
Laboratory techniques in Tissue Engineering.
Teaching methods
Lectures (hours/year in lecture theatre): 45
Practical class (hours/year in lecture theatre): 0
Practicals / Workshops (hours/year in lecture theatre): 0
Reccomended or required readings
On Kiro.
Assessment methods
Oral exam.
Further information
Oral exam.
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