Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology (5cr)
Code: HY00DT69-3069
General information
- Enrollment
- 07.04.2026 - 19.04.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 24.08.2026 - 20.12.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Department of Health and Emergency Care
- Campus
- Kotka Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology HY00DT69-3069. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Objective
You know the basics of the human body structure, functions and regulating systems and you can justify your actions in nursing and promoting health.
You understand the principles of the organ systems.
You know the onset mechanisms of diseases and the resulting changes in the body.
You understand the physiology of pain, the sensitivity of different tissues to pain, the experience of pain.
Content
What are basic structures and functions of blood circulation, respiration, digestion, urinary excretion, reproduction, human musculoskeletal system, sense, nervous system, hormone secretion, and skin?
How does the organ system work?
What are the onset mechanisms of diseases and the resulting changes in the body?
What is the physiology of pain, the sensitivity of different tissues to pain, the experience of pain?
Evaluation
Students can
• use professional vocabulary systematically.
• look for information in the key information sources of the field.
Evaluation scale
1-5