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.

Academic calendar

The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.

Academic calendar

Course calendar

The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..

Definition of lesson periods
Period From To
TERP ROV 1^ ANNO - 1^ SEMESTRE Oct 5, 2015 Dec 11, 2015
TERP ROV 2^ ANNO - 1^ SEMESTRE Oct 5, 2015 Dec 11, 2015
TERP ROV 3^ ANNO - 1^ SEMESTRE Oct 5, 2015 Nov 13, 2015
TERP ROV 1^ ANNO - 2^ SEMESTRE (1 periodo) Feb 1, 2016 Mar 23, 2016
TERP ROV 3^ ANNO - 2^ SEMESTRE Feb 1, 2016 Mar 11, 2016
TERP ROV 2^ ANNO - 2^ SEMESTRE Mar 14, 2016 May 6, 2016
TERP ROV 1^ ANNO - 2^ SEMESTRE (2 periodo) May 2, 2016 May 27, 2016
Exam sessions
Session From To
TERP ROV sessione invernale Jan 7, 2016 Jan 29, 2016
TERP ROV sessione estiva 2 anno May 23, 2016 Jun 24, 2016
TERP ROV sessione estiva 1-3 anno Jul 4, 2016 Jul 30, 2016
TERP ROV sessione autunnale Sep 1, 2016 Sep 30, 2016
Degree sessions
Session From To
SESSIONE AUTUNNALE Nov 1, 2016 Dec 31, 2016
SESSIONE PRIMAVERILE Mar 1, 2017 Apr 30, 2017
Holidays
Period From To
FESTA DELL'IMMACOLATA Dec 8, 2015 Dec 8, 2015
VACANZE DI NATALE Dec 23, 2015 Jan 6, 2016
Vancanze di Pasqua Mar 24, 2016 Mar 29, 2016
FESTA DELLA LIBERAZIONE Apr 25, 2016 Apr 25, 2016
FESTA DELLA REPUBBLICA Jun 2, 2016 Jun 2, 2016
FESTA DEL SANTO PATRONO Aug 5, 2016 Aug 5, 2016
Vacanze estive Aug 8, 2016 Aug 15, 2016
Other Periods
Description Period From To
TERP ROV 3 ANNO - 1 SEMESTRE TERP ROV 3 ANNO - 1 SEMESTRE Nov 16, 2015 Dec 18, 2015
TERP ROV 2 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (1° ESPERIENZA) TERP ROV 2 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (1° ESPERIENZA) Feb 1, 2016 Mar 11, 2016
TERP ROV 3 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (1° ESPERIENZA) TERP ROV 3 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (1° ESPERIENZA) Mar 14, 2016 May 6, 2016
TERP ROV 1 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (1° ESPERIENZA) TERP ROV 1 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (1° ESPERIENZA) Apr 4, 2016 Apr 29, 2016
TERP ROV 3 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (2° ESPERIENZA) TERP ROV 3 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (2° ESPERIENZA) May 16, 2016 Jun 24, 2016
TERP ROV 1 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (2° ESPERIENZA) TERP ROV 1 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (2° ESPERIENZA) May 30, 2016 Jun 24, 2016
TERP ROV 2 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (2° ESPERIENZA) TERP ROV 2 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (2° ESPERIENZA) Jun 27, 2016 Jul 29, 2016
TERP ROV 2 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (3° ESPERIENZA) TERP ROV 2 ANNO - 2 SEMESTRE (3° ESPERIENZA) Sep 5, 2016 Sep 30, 2016

Exam calendar

Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Medicine Teaching and Student Services Unit.
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Exam calendar

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Academic staff

A B C D F G L M N P R S T V Z

Albertoli Giancarla

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Aleotti Renata

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Amaddeo Francesco

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Barbui Corrado

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Berti Loretta

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Borghesi Armando

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Burti Lorenzo

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Cappelletti Francesca

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Chiesa Silvia

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Conforti Anita

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Dal Prà Ilaria Pierpaola

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Ferdeghini Marco

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Fornari Valentina

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Girelli Massimo

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Gotte Giovanni

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Latterini Enrica

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Laudanna Carlo

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Lazzeri Renata

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Marchetti Pierpaolo

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Micciolo Rocco

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Moser Claudio

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Mottes Monica

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Nocera Antonio

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Pertile Riccardo

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Poli Albino

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Raffaeta'Roberta

Raffaeta' Roberta

Ruggeri Mirella

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Tagliaro Franco

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Tam Enrico

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Tamburin Stefano

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Zancanaro Carlo

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Zoccante Leonardo

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Study Plan

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.

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




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Teaching code

4S000211

Teacher

Enrico Tam

Credits

2

Also offered in courses:

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

BIO/09 - PHYSIOLOGY

Period

TERP ROV 1^ ANNO - 1^ SEMESTRE dal Oct 5, 2015 al Dec 11, 2015.

Location

ROVERETO

To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link:  Course organization

Learning outcomes

Provide fundamental knowledge about:
1) Functions of the various organs of the human body on the basis of the physiology of the cells that constitute them
2) Integration and regulation of the functions of the organs in the apparatus,
3) The relationship between the laws of chemistry and physics and physiology of cells, organs and apparatuses
4) Main physiological parameters of the healthy human.

Program

1 Cellular Physiology – Biophysics
Levels of organization of living things. Concept of the middle and internal homeostasis. Membrane structure. Movement of molecules across cell membranes. Physiological and molecular mechanisms of cell excitability: membrane potential at rest; graded potential and action potential.


2 Skeletal Muscle
Structural and molecular basis of skeletal muscle contraction. The neuromuscular synapse. Coupling between excitation and contraction. Levels of neuromuscular blockade. Mechanics and bioenergetics of muscle contraction. Typing of striated muscle fibers. Motor units. Recruitment and graduation of the force contraction.


3 Nervous System
Neuron functional anatomy. Synapse’sstructure. Excitatory and inhibitory synapses. Spatial and temporal summation. Modulation of synaptic activity. Facilitation and presynaptic inhibition. General principles of nervous tissue: aggregates and neuronal circuits, receptors and effectors. Functions of sense. The receptor and the transduction process. The potential generator. Units of meaning. Receptive field. Classification of afferent fibers. Encoding of sense information. Somatic sens. Sensitivity 'to pain. Sensitivity 'taste. Smell. Functions of motion. Local control of the movement. Reflections by stretching. Stretch reflex. Coactivation alpha gamma. Recurrent inhibition. Inverse stretch reflex. Flexor reflex. Supraspinal modulation of reflex. Postural tone. Static postural reflexes. Control of postural tone. Voluntary control of movement: descending pathways and cortical areas.

4 Cardiovascular system
The blood as liquid assets and tissue. Cardiacfunction: ionicbases dell'autoritmicità. Coupling between excitation and contraction. Electrocardiogram. Cardiac cycle. Regulation of cardiac output: frequency and stroke volume. Elements of hemodynamics: pressure, flow and resistance. Blood pressure measurement. General information on smooth muscle. Arterioles: local factors and extrinsic factors of flow control. Blood system: diffusion processes and massive flow. Venous circulation. Regulation of blood pressure.

5 Respiratory system
Functional anatomy of the respiratory system. Respiratory mechanics. Respiratory volumes. Gas properties. Composition of alveolar air. Respiratory quotient. Exchanges and alveolar tissue of respiratory gases. Ventilation / perfusion ratio. Transport in the blood oxygen and carbon dioxide. Central generation of breath. Control of ventilation by oxygen, carbon dioxide and hydrogen ions. Hypoxia.

6 Renal system
Nephron’sfunctions: glomerular filtration. Clearance. Renal plasma flow. Tubular reabsorption. Tubular secretion. Adjusting the balance of the hydro saline. Antidiuretic hormone. Concentration and countercurrent multiplication. Regulation of potassium. Renal and extrarenal regulation of serum calcium. Renal regulation of acid-base.

7 Nutrition, metabolism, endocrinology
Functional anatomy of the alimentary canal. Secretory and motor phenomena. Salivation. Digestion and absorption. Bioenergetics: basal metabolism and activity. Elements of physiology of the pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, parathyroid, endocrine pancreas and the gonads.

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Di Prampero PE, Veicsteinas A Fisiologia dell'uomo Edi-ermes Milano 2002
Rhoades R, Pflanzer R Fisiologia generale e umana Ed. Piccin, Padova 2004

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