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ODO-2004: Biomedicine II Work Load
15 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally second year. | Language of instruction
Norwegian. | Examination semester
Spring | Objectives
The course introduces three main subjects: basic biology, neuroanatomy, as well as gastroenterology, endocrinology and nutrition. In basic biology the students will be introduced to blood, the hemopoietic- and lymphatic systems and diseases associated with them. Knowledge about infectious diseases and bleeding disorders will be emphasized. Neuroanatomy describes the structure and function of the nervous system with emphasis on the parts of anatomy, physiology and pharmacology that are of importance for dentistry.The third part the students will be taught elements of gastroenterology, endocrinology and nutrition. The students shall know and be able to explain about the anatomy and pathology of the gastrointestinal tract, as well the function of hormones, regulation of metabolism and general aspects of nutrition. | Contents
The basic biology part concerns the basic biological effects and diseases of the blood, the hemopoietic system and lymphatics and diseases associated with them. This part also includes basic immunology and gives an introduction to rheumatology. The second part comprises the nerve system with special emphasis on its anatomy, physiology and some neurological disorders. The third part comprises the gastrointestinal tract and the endocrine organs, their macro- and microscopic structure and main functions.It is of importance for the dental students to have detailed knowledge about the normal structure, function and development of the craniofacial complex, with special emphasis on the masticatory organ, the oral cavity, the teeth and their supporting tissues. | Compulsory prerequisites
ODO-1001 Biomedical subject | Recommended previous qualifications
ODO-2001 Biomedicine - Muscles,bones and senses - Lungs, heart/vessel and kidneys | Form of teaching
The course will be given as lectures, seminars and lab.exercises in histology. | Exam and assessment
One common written exam. Evaluation is given by grade. | Date(s) of written examination
14.06.2006
The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester. | Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request. |
Teaching spring 2006
Emnet består av tre fagkomponenter; basal biologi, nevroanatomi samt gastroenterologi, endokrinologi og ernæring. Undervisningen gis som tre fagkomponenter i vårsemesteret 2006. Det faglige undervisningsansvaret ligger hos Institutt for medisinsk biologi og Institutt for klinisk medisin (IMB/IKM).
TERMIN VÅR 2006
første obligatoriske oppmøte 09.01.2006 |
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