Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

2 cr

Competency aims

The objective of the course is to create
understanding for structure and functions of the human body and
Understandtheunderlying chemical foundations for
of the human body functions as well as providing skills to pay attention
disease.

Learning outcomes

Learning outcomes of the course

Students
- can explain the factors behind the control of the human organ system and can apply their knowledge in clinical nursing
- understand the creation of diseases and the changes they cause to organs
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Opiskelijalla tulee olla Anatomia ja fysiologia I -opintojakson tai muu vastaava osaaminen osallistuakseen Anatomia ja fysiologia II -opintojaksolle. (not translated)
Recommended optional programme components
The student advisor will recommend optional programme components for each student based on their individual study plan.

Course contents

Course contents
- digestion, urine excretion, hormones, fluid and salt balance, acid-base balance, thermoregulation, sexual reproductive system, human musculoskeletal system, nervous system
- location of organs in the body
- the most common scientific concepts
- clinical patient examples

Recommended or required reading

Sand et al. 2007. Människokroppen Fysiologi och
anatomi. Liber.
Stockholm.
ISBN 978-91-47-0835-7
Tilläggslitteratur:
Haug et al. Människans fysiologi. Liber.
Stockholm
Budowick et al. Anatomisk atlas. Liber.
Stockholm
Nienstedt et al. Människans fysiologi och
anatomi.
Esselte.
Uppsala.
Johnsson et al. Anatomi och fysiologi. Esselte.
Uppsala.
Fogelberg et al. Anatomi du och din kropp.
Esselte. Nacka.

Mode of Delivery

Multiform education

Assessment methods

Exams (written-, oral-, home-)

Teacher

Tillman Ilse

Examiner

Tillman Ilse

Home page of the course

Diakle

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

The timetable of the course

Enligt Diakle

Assessment methods

Date of examination will be announced later - Exams

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