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Physiology and Anatomy for Medical Physicists I
Anatomie und Physiologie für Medizinphysiker I
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:14:52
Abstract
Introduction into the functions and structural properties of tissues, organs, systems of organs and the human body as an organism.
Objective
Grundlagen in Physiologie und Anatomie des menschlichen Körpers sowie Kenntnis und korrekte Anwendung der medizinischen Fachsprache
Content
"Physiology and Anatomy for Medical Physicists I & II" provides an introduction into the functions and structural properties of tissues, organs, systems of organs and the human body as an organism. The major part of the course is dedicated to the most important systems of organs. Anatomy and physiology are discussed integrated in the thematical order. Each topic is preceded by some comments concerning evolution and/or embryology. The content of the lessons is adapted to engineers and an emphasis is set to medical terminology. In a supplementary part of the course a few topics in applied physiology will be presented.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- NDS
- Frequency
- Every two years
Examination
- Type
- ungraded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture |
Anatomie und Physiologie für Medizinphysiker I
Does not take place this semester.
|
No time listed | 2 h weekly |