376-0151-00L  Anatomy and Physiology I

SemesterAutumn Semester 2023
LecturersD. P. Wolfer, K. De Bock, L. Slomianka, C. Spengler, M. Willecke
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionGerman


AbstractBasic knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of tissues, of the embryonal and postnatal development, the sensory organs, the neuro-muscular system, the cardiovascular system and the respiratory system.
Learning objectiveBasic knowledge of human anatomy and physiology and basics of clinical pathophysiology.
ContentThe lecture series provides a short overview of human anatomy and physiology

Anatomy and Physiology I (fall term):
Basics of cytology, histology, embryology; nervous system, sensory organs, muscles, cardiovascular system, respiratory system

Anatomy and Physiology II (spring term):
digestive tract, endocrine organs, metabolism and thermoregulation, skin, blood and immune system, urinary system, circadian rhythm, reproductive organs, pregnancy and birth.
Prerequisites / NoticeRequirements: 1st year, scientific part.
Part of the course is read and checked in English.