Imparts a basic understanding of physiology and anatomy in man, focusing on the close interrelations between morphology and function of the human organism. This is fostered by discussing all subjects from a functional point of view. A major topic of the lecture is food intake and digestion with its correlated endocrine and metabolic processes.
Learning objective
After this course the students are able to understand basic principles of systems physiology and the mechanisms of the function of the major organ systems.
Performance assessment
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