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Physiology with pathophysiology elements


Course coordinator:
Kaja Kasarełło, PhD
e-mail: kaja.kasarello[Rozmiar: 4601 bajtów]wum.edu.pl
Michał Kowara, MD, PhD
e-mail: mkowara[Rozmiar: 4601 bajtów]wum.edu.pl


THE REGULATIONS (2024/2025)

THE REGULATIONS
Physiology with patophysiology elements – activities (lectures, seminars, classes)
and credit Academic year 2024/2025

THE REGULATIONS.

 

Didactic materials:
for detailed information, please check syllabus.


 


Plan of lectures:
Date 
 
Topic
1 01.10.2024 Inauguration lecture.  dr hab. n. med. Kaja Kasarełło Hall A in DC, 8.30-10.45
2 08.10.2024 Hemostasis. Hemostatic disorders. prof. dr hab. n. med. Agnieszka Cudnoch-Jędrzejewska Olszewskiego Hall at 1 Banacha St. (Pharmacy bldg.), 8.30-10.45
  15.10.2024 Haematologic disorders. prof. dr hab. n. med. Emilian Snarski online 8.00-10.15
3 22.10.2024 The conducting system of the heart. Mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmia. The examples of most common arrhythmia. dr hab. n. med. Agnieszka Wsół online 9.00-11.15
5 29.10.2024
POSTPONED to:
19.11.2024
Short and long-term regulation of blood pressure. Arterial hypertension. prof. dr hab. n. med. Agnieszka Cudnoch-Jędrzejewska Hall A in DC, 8.30-10.45
6 05.11.2024 Electrocardiography dr n. med. Małgorzata Wojciechowska online 9.00-11.15
7 12.11.2024 Pathophysiology of acute and chronic heart failure. dr hab. n. med. Tymoteusz Żera Hall A in DC, 8.30-10.45
8 03.12.2024 Pathophysiology of the urinary tract diseases. Basic diagnostic tests. dr hab.n. med. Longin Niemczyk Hall A in DC, 8.30-10.45
9 10.12.2024 Pathophysiology of the most common heart diseases. dr hab. n. med. Agnieszka Wsół online 9.00-11.15
10 17.12.2024 Coronary artery disease. Myocardial infarction. dr n. med. Michał Kowara Hall A in DC, 8.30-10.45
11 07.01.2025 Pulmonary circulation. DVT and pulmonary embolism. Pulmonary hypertension. dr hab.  n. med. Tymoteusz Żera Hall A in DC, 8.30-10.45
12 14.01.2025 The pathophysiology of the most common respiratory system diseases. Basic diagnostic tests of the respiratory system. Mechanical ventilation. prof. dr hab. n. med. Agnieszka Cudnoch-Jędrzejewska Hall A in DC, 8.30-10.45
13   Brain plasticity. Developmental disorders of plasticity.     
14   Neurodegenerative diseases    
15   Behaviour. Limbic system. Prefrontal cortex. Neurobiology of speech.    
16   Neurodegeneration in ophthalmic diseases. Clinical aspects.    
17   Consciousness and awareness. Disturbances of consciousness.     
18   Pathophysiology of the most common diseases of the digestive system.     
19   Hormonal regulation of metabolism. Regulation of calcium homeostasis. Hormonal regulation of growth. Patophysiology of endocrine system.      
20   Physiology and patophysiology of pregnancy.    
21   Mechanisms of human adaptation to extreme conditions    
22   Physiology of aging. Civilization diseases.    

Seminars will be held:

  • Group 1  Tuesday - 16.40-18.20 - Classroom 4.05/4.06, Medical Simulation Center, Pawińskiego 3a
  • Group 2  Monday -  16.40-18.20 - Classroom 4.05/4.06, Medical Simulation Center, Pawińskiego 3a
  • Group 3 Monday -   15.00-16.40 – Classroom 4.05/4.06, Medical Simulation Center, Pawińskiego 3a
  • Group 4  Tuesday - 15:00-16:40 - Classroom 4.05/4.06, Medical Simulation Center, Pawińskiego 3a

Practical classes will be held:

  • Group 1 Friday 16:45-19:15 Classroom 4.05/4.06, Medical Simulation Center, Pawińskiego 3a
  • Group 2 Friday 09:00-11:30 Classroom 4.05/4.06, Medical Simulation Center, Pawińskiego 3a
  • Group 3 Friday 11:30-14:00 Classroom 4.05/4.06, Medical Simulation Center, Pawińskiego 3a
  • Group 4 Friday 14:15-16.45 Classroom 4.05/4.06, Medical Simulation Center, Pawińskiego 3a
Plan of seminars and classes:
 
seminars
classes
physiology and patophysiology seminars and classes
I
1 01.10.2024 04.10.2024 Cell physiology. Electrolyte balance and resting and action potentials. Channelopathies.
2 07, 08.10.2024 11.10.2024 Physiology of smooth, cardiac and skeletal muscles. Autonomic nervous system
3 14, 15.10.2024 18.10.2024 Blood physiology and patophysiology
4 21, 22.10. 2024 25.10.2024 Physiology of cardiovascular system I. Hemodynamic cycle. Regulation of heart contraction force. Blood circulation. 
5 28, 29.10.2024 01.11.2024 Physiology of cardiovascular system II. Nervous and humoral regulation of cardiovascular system activity. 
6 04, 05.11.20243 08.11.2024 Physiology of cardiovascular system III. Electrocardiography. 
7 11, 12.11.2024 15.11.2024 Physiology of cardiovascular system IV. Functions of the microcirculation. Local and humoral regulation of cardiovascular system.  
8 18, 19.11.2024 22.11.2024 Pathophysiology of the cardiovascular system.
9 25-29.11.2024
MCQ I
II
10 02, 03.12.2024 06.12.2024 Physiology and patophysiology of urinary tract.
11 09, 10.12.2024 13.12.2024 Physiology and patophysiology of water-eletrocyte balance and acid-base balance. 
12 16, 17.12.2024 20.12.2024 Physiology of the respiratory system I. Anatomy of the respiratory system. Biomechanics of respiration. Neural and humoral control of respiration.
13 06, 07.01.2025 10.01.2025 Physiology of respiratory system II. Clinical physiology of respiratory system. Patophysiology of respiratory system.
14 13, 14.01.2025 17.01.2025 Cinical cases. Function of respiratory system, cardiovascular system, urinary tract and  acid-base balance.
15 20 - 24.01.2025
MCQ II
III
16 17, 18.02.2025 21.02.2025 Nerve cell physiology. Neurotransmitter systems of the brain. 
17 24, 25.02.2025 28.02.2025 Physiology of motor system II. Regulation of muscle tone. Spinal reflexes. Control of spinal motor mechanisms by brainstem centres. Vestibular system. Maintenance of body equilibrium. Role of basal ganglia and cerebellum in the control of motor functions.
18 03, 04.03.2025 07.03.2025 Patophysiology of motor system.
19 10, 11.03.2025 14.03.2025 Sense organs. Vision. Hearing. Smell. Taste. Physiology and patophysiology.
20 17, 18.03.2025 21.03.2025 Physiology of sensory system. Somatic and visceral sensation. Deep sensation. Physiology and patophysiology of pain.
21 24, 25.03.2025 28.03.2025 Biological rhythms. Physiology of sleep and wakefulness. Physiology of the higher psychic functions. Electroencephalography (EEG). Physiology of bahaviour. Organization of the limbic system. Learning and memory. Memory disorders.
22 31.03 - 04.04. 2025
MCQ III
IV
23 07, 08.04.2025 11.04.2025 Physiology and patophysiology of gastrointestinal tract.
24 14, 15.04.2025 18.04.2025 Endocrine system I. Thyroid gland, Adrenal gland. Physiology and patophysiology. 
25 05, 06.05.2025 09.05.2025 Endocrine system II. Endocrine activity of pancreas. Hormonal regulation of growth and metabolism. Physiology and patophysiology. Stress phenomenon.
26 12, 13.05.2025 16.05.2025 Physiology and patophysiology of reporoductive system, pregnany and labor. Lactation. 
27 19, 20.05.2025 23.05.2025 Basal and resting metabolic rate. Energetics of the muscular work. Thermoregulation. Obesity. Metabolic disorders.
28 26, 27.05.2025 30.05.2025 Physiology of physical effort. Adaptation to physical effort in health and disease. 
29 02 - 06.06.2025
MCQ IV
30 09 - 13.06.2025
Final credits