Anatomy and Physiology 1Laajuus (2 cr)

Objectives

The objective of the course is to develop basic knowledge of the structure and function of the circulatory and respiratory systems.

After completing the course, the student
• understands the structure of basic tissue types and how they form organs
• knows the structure and function of the blood, cardiovascular system and respiratory system
• knows the key concepts and vocabulary of the course in Finnish

Content

• tissues
• structure and function of blood and the circulatory system
• structure and function of the respiratory system
• key vocabulary in Finnish

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The student
• recognizes basic tissue types, can name them and understands the way they form the organs
• understands the basics of the structure and function of blood, circulatory and respiratory system

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

The student
• knows the structure and functions of tissues
• knows the structure and function of blood, circulatory system and respiratory system
• can describe the relationship between various functions in the human body and apply acquired knowledge

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• understands the structure and significance of tissues broadly in terms of the overall functioning of the entire body
• has an in-depth understanding of the structure and function of the human circulatory and respiratory systems
• can apply their knowledge of anatomy and physiology, demonstrates mastery of overall concepts and is able to integrate theoretical knowledge into a professional context