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752-6306-00L 3 Credits BSC D-HEST
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Physiology and Anatomy II

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Daria Peleg-Raibstein, Prof. Dr. Denis Burdakov
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:21:41

Abstract

Imparts an advanced understanding of physiology, focusing on the link between nutrition and function of the mammalian organism. This is fostered by discussing all subjects from a viewpoint of health and disease. A major topic of the lectures is the link between nutrition and brain function, including mental health and neurodegenerative disorders.

Objective

At the end of the course, the students are able to describe, explain, and apply the biological and nutritional principles of physiology including specific examples relating to brain functions.

Resources

Lecture Notes

Handouts for each topic will be made available on Moodle.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
BSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 60 minutes
Aids
Dictionary
Digital
The exam takes place on devices provided by ETH Zurich.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Physiology und Anatomy II
  • Thu 08:15-10:00 (CAB G 51)
2 h weekly

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