Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
A/B
MED/25 ,MED/45 ,M-PSI/01 ,SPS/07
Final exam
7
E
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activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
A/B
MED/25 ,MED/45 ,M-PSI/01 ,SPS/07
Final exam
7
E
-

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.




S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S000039

Credits

7

Coordinator

Laura Calderan

Language

Italian

The teaching is organized as follows:

FISIOLOGIA

Credits

3

Period

INF VR 1° ANNO 1° SEM

Location

VERONA

Academic staff

Marco Cambiaghi

ANATOMIA UMANA

Credits

3

Period

INF VR 1° ANNO 1° SEM

Location

VERONA

Academic staff

Laura Calderan

ISTOLOGIA

Credits

1

Period

INF VR 1° ANNO 1° SEM

Location

VERONA

Academic staff

Paolo Fabene

Program

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MM: FISIOLOGIA
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CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY 1) Cellular homeostasis 2) Action potential and synaptic transmission 3) Skeletal muscle CARDIOVASCULAR APPARATUS 4) Cardiac autorhythmicity and cardiac impulse propagation 5) Heart nervous control 6) Excitement and cardiac contractility 7) Cardiac reflexes 8) Stroke volume 9) Cardiac output 10) ECG and cardiac cycle 11) Cardiac work and metabolism 12) Hemodynamic principles of the cardiovascular system 13) Vascular resistance 14) Capillaires, veins and lymphatics 15) Blood pressure 16) Cardiovascolar control RESPIRATORY APPARATUS 17) Respiratory mechanism 18) Pulmonary volumes and capacities 19) Ventilation and perfusion 20) Gas diffusion 21) Respiratory gas transport 22) Respiratory control KIDNEY APPARATUS 23) Nephron 24) Glomerular filtration rate and renal plasma flow 25) Reabsorption and secretion renal 26) Urine concentration and dilution 27) Idric and elecrolyte balance 28) Acid-base balance 29) Urination GASTROINTESTINAL APPARATUS 30) Smooth muscle 31) Gastrointestinal physiology 32) Esophageal and gastric motility 33) Intestinal motility 34) Salivary secretion 35) Gastric secretion 36) Pancreatic secretion 37) Liver and gallbladder 38) Secretion and absorption in the intestine NERVOUS SYSTEM 39) Autonomic nervous system (sympathetic and parasympathetic control) 40) Adrenergic and cholinergic receptors
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MM: ANATOMIA UMANA
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Introduction to the study of human anatomy. General structure of the organism and anatomical terminology: anatomic location; section planes and surfaces; movements; parenchymatous viscera; hollow viscera; Vascular-nervous bundles. Topographic Anatomy: General Organization of the human body: the body surface; cavity; thorax; abdomen; neck; head, arts. Skin: microscopic structure; appendages; mammary gland. Musculoskeletal System: -The skeleton and joints: general structure of the skeleton. Types of bones. The neurocranium and splanchnocranium, general structure: skull. Description of individual cranial bones. Spine and ribcage. Shoulder girdle and upper limb bones. Pelvic girdle and lower limb bones. -Joint Classification and description of the main. -Muscles: muscle tissue, muscular tissue types and their functional differentiation. The muscles of the head and neck; muscles of the trunk; pelvic muscles; limb muscles. Cardiovascular: General information; heart; arteries; veins; microcirculation; pulmonary circulation; systemic circulation; arteries and veins of the great movement; Fetal circulation elements. The blood. The lymphatic system: linph ; lymph nodes; thyme; spleen; lymphatic pathways. Digestive system: General Organization: the oral cavity; tongue and teeth; the pharynx; esophagus; stomach; intestine; pancreas; liver; biliary tract; gallbladder; peritoneum. Respiratory system: external nose and nasal passages; larynx; trachea; bronchi; the lungs; pleure. Urinary system: General information; Rene; renal pelvis; ureter; bladder; male urethra and prostate; the female urethra. Endocrine system: topography, structure and function of the major endocrine glands. Female reproductive system: ovary; fallopian tubes; uterus; vagina; external genitalia. placenta. Male reproductive system: General information; testicle; sperm streets; the external genitals. Central nervous system: General Organization. description of the spinal cord, brainstem, cerebellum, diencephalon, cerebrum; description of the main sensory and motor systems. Peripheral nervous system: General Organization; cranial nerves; spinal nerves; the vegetative nervous system.
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MM: ISTOLOGIA
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CYTOLOGY - General organization of eukaryotic cells - Notes on methods and tools for the study of cells and tissues (with particular reference to light and electron microscopy). - Structure and functions of the plasma membrane. Permeability. Notes on plasma membrane specializations and their functional role: specializations of the free surface (microvilli, cilia, flagellum); intercellular junctions. - Notes on exocytosis and endocytosis - Cytoplasm and cell organelles: cytosol; cytoskeleton, rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum; ribosomes; Golgi apparatus; lysosomes and phagocytosis; mitochondria;. - Nucleus and nuclear envelope (Mitosis and meiosis are dealt with in the Biology course). TISSUES - General features of the main families of tissues - Epithelial tissue: organization, classification criteria. Epithelium. Exocrine and endocrine secretion and glands. - Tissues derived from mesenchymal cells (connective tissues): classification; cell differentiation lines. - Connective tissue: extracellular matrix composition; fibers: collagen fibers, reticular and elastic fibers, collagen synthesis; fibroblasts. Notes on the adipose tissue. - Blood: plasma, red and white cells, platelets. - Cartilage: structure and features; hyaline and elastic cartilage, fibrocartilage. Extracellular matrix and chondrocytes. Chondrogenesis - Bone: structure and features. Compact bone and spongy bone. Osteon, lamellar arrangement. Extracellular matrix; blood supply. Cells: osteoblasts, osteocytes, osteoclasts. Intramembranous and endochondral osteogenesis. - Muscle: general features, functions. Skeletal muscle: muscle fiber, sarcomere; notes on muscle contraction. Cardiac muscle. Smooth muscle. - Nervous tissue: general features and functions. Neuron and synapsis. Notes on glial cells.

Bibliography

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
vanputte regan russo Anatomia (Edizione 3) idelson gnocchi 2014 9788879475846
Anastasi et al Anatomia Umana (Edizione 4) Ed. Ermes 2012
Pasqualino Panattoni Anatomia umana. Citologia, istologia, embriologia, anatomia sistematica Ed. Edra 2009 8802081832
Bentivoglio M. et al. Anatomia umana e istologia (Edizione 2) Minerva Medica 2010 978-88-7711-670-3
Netter Testo-Atlante di Anatomia Umana Normale (Edizione 5) Ed. Edra 2014 8821439127
Silverthorn Fisiologia umana. Un approccio integrato Pearson 2020 8891902179
Netter F.H. Atlante di anatomia fisiopatologia e clinica Collezione CIBA  
Gianpaolo Papaccio Atlante di Istologia (Edizione 3) Idelson Gnocchi 2017 9788879476591
Adamo S., Comoglio P., Molinaro M., Siracusa G., Stefanini M., Ziparo E. Istologia per i Corsi di Laurea in Professioni Sanitarie PICCIN 2006 88-299-1803-2
G. Sica et al Istologia per le professioni sanitarie Sorbona-IDELSON-GNOCCHI 2015 978-88-7947-593-8

Examination Methods

As long as the COVID19 health emergency persists, the examination will take place in oral mode with the use of the ZOOM platform

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE