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Anatomy and Physiology, 4,5 ECTS credits.
/Anatomi och fysiologi/
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Area of Education: Medicine
Subject area: Biomedical Engineering
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Advancement level
(A-D): B
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Aim:
The course provides a basic knowledge of the different functions of the body as well as in their characteristic properties in health and disease. The course aims at giving sufficient knowledge about anatomy and physiology for further studies in the field of biomedical engineering. A major part of the course is tough by teachers with a solid background in the medical field.
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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Supplementary courses:
TBMT 01 Biomedical Signal Processing
TBMT 02 Medical Imaging
TBMT 23 Physiological Pressures and Flows
TBMT 22 Intensive Care and Rehabilitation
TBMT 13 Technical Systems in Health Care
TBMT 40 Biomedical Transducers
TBMI 12 Medical Information Systems
TBMI 22 Classification and Decision Support
TBMI 30 Telemedicine
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Organisation:
Lectures, demonstrations, seminars(32h) and laboratory work (4h)
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Course contents:
Medical terminology. The cellular level of organisation.
Organ systems of the body: bone-, skeletal- and muscle tissue, nervous system, special senses, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, digestive system, reproductive system.
Demonstration at the operation theatre.
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Course literature:
Tortora G, Grabowski S. Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, Wiley, ninth ed. 2000.
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Examination: |
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Written examination Labratory work |
2 p 1 p
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Visit to hospital and a written report. |
Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IMT.
Director of Studies: Göran Salerud
Examiner: Lars-Göran Lindberg
Link to the course homepage at the department
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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