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Physiology and Pathophysiology (English Dentistry Division)
Dear Students, all classes are held in the Department's classrooms.
Materials for classes are published on the e-learning platform in the appropriate bookmarks for a given course. Link to the page: https://e-earning.wum.edu.pl/.
All necessary information about the classes you can obtain at the Department's Office or via e-mail to marek.konop@wum.edu.pl.
Classes will take place at the Department of Experimental Physiology and Pathophysiology, Pawinskiego 3c.
Course coordinator: Marcin Ufnal, MD, PhD, e-mail: mufnal@wum.edu.pl
SUBJECT TOPICS (SUMMER COURSE)
Classes:
Thursday (Lectures at 8:00 - 10:00): 20.02. - 27.03.2025
Thursday (Practical Classes 8:00 - 12:00): 03.04 - 17.04.2025
Thursday (Seminars 8:00 - 12:00): 08.05 - 5.06.2025
| L.P. | TOPICS | 
| 1. | MCQ III | 
| 2. | Principles of neurophysiology. Neurotransmitter systems in the brain. | 
| 3. | Physiology of the sensory system. | 
| 4. | Physiology and pathophysiology of muscles. | 
| 5. | Physiology and pathophysiology of the motor system. | 
| 6. | Autonomic nervous system. | 
| 7. | The special sences – vision, hearing, taste and smell. | 
| 8. | Learning and memory. | 
| 9. | MCQ IV | 
| 10. | Endocrinology I: Thyroid hormones. Adrenocortical hormones. | 
| 11. | Endocrinology II: Insulin and Glucagon. Growth Hormone. | 
| 12. | Hormonal regulation of reproduction. Pregnancy. | 
| 13. | Lifestyle diseases. | 
| 14. | Diagnostic tests – physiological principles. | 
| 15. | MCQ V | 
SUBJECT TOPICS (WINTER COURSE)
Tuesday (08:00-11:30)
Lectures: 01.10-15.10.2024
Tuesday (08:00-11:30)
Practical classes: 22.10-5.11.2024
Tuesday (08:00-12:00)
Seminars: 12.11.2024
Tuesday (8:00-12:00)
Practical classes: 19.11-3.12.2024
Tuesday (08:00-12:00)
Seminars: 10.12.24-7.01.25
| L.P. | TOPICS | 
| 1. | Introduction to physiology. Membrane and action potentials. | 
| 2. | Blood – physiology and pathophysiology. | 
| 3. | MCQ I. | 
| 4. | Hemodynamic cycle of the heart. Principles of blood flow in the cardiovascular system. | 
| 5. | Regulation of cardiovascular function. Pathophysiology of arterial hypertension. | 
| 6. | The conducting system of the heart. Electrocardiography. | 
| 7. | Coronary circulation. Ischeamic heart disease. Ischaemic heart disease. Myocardial infarction. Heart failure. | 
| 8. | Microcirculation and the lymphatic system. Circulatory Shock. | 
| 9. | MCQ II. | 
| 10. | Physiology of the respiratory system | 
| 11. | Pathophysiology of the respiratory system. | 
| 12. | Physiology and pathophysiology of the kidneys. | 
| 13. | Regulation of water-electrolyte and acid-base balance. | 
| 14. | Physiology and pathophysiology of the gastrointestinal tract. | 
| 15. | Physiology and pathophysiology of the pancreas and liver. | 
Information about the exam:
| Attachment | Size | 
|---|---|
|  Internal regulations for students. | 110.39 KB | 
|  Winter Semester Topics | 210.69 KB | 
|  Summer Semester Topics | 21.82 KB | 

