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752-6306-AAL 3 Credits MSC D-HEST
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Physiology and Anatomy II

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Michael Ristow, Prof. Dr. Denis Burdakov
Enrolment ONLY for MSc students with a decree declaring this course unit as an additional admission requirement. Any other students (e.g. incoming exchange students, doctoral students) CANNOT enrol for this course unit.
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:02:11

Abstract

Imparts a basic understanding of physiology and anatomy in man, focusing on the close interrelations between morphology and function of the human organism. This is fostered by discussing all subjects from a functional point of view. A major topic of the lecture is food intake and digestion with its correlated endocrine and metabolic processes.

Objective

After this course the students are able to understand basic principles of systems physiology and the mechanisms of the function of the major organ systems.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
revision course / private study Physiology and Anatomy II
Self-study course. No presence required.
No time listed 90 h semesterly

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