HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY II - channel 3

BIO/09 - 7 CFU - 1° Semester

Teaching Staff

ANTONINO CASABONA


Detailed Course Content

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Generalities on hormones..

Neuroendocrinology.

Thyroid gland.

Adrenal cortex.

Phosphocalcic metabolism.

Endocrine pancreas.

Function of female reproductive organs.

Function of male reproductive organs.

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Stimulus transduction into bioelectrical event.

Spinal cord.

Sensory functions.

Descending projection systems.

Muscle tone.

Standing postue and Vestibular system

Cerebellum.

Sleep and its stages.

Neurophysiology of behavior.

Conditioning.

Higher functions of the nervous system.



Textbook Information

1 Fisiologia medica, a cura di F. Conti – EdiErmes

2 Principi di Neuroscienze, di E. Kandel e JH Schwartz - CEA

3 Fisiologia Medica di Guyton e Hall - Elsevier




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