Universidad de Jaén

Introduction to physiology

Main physiological systems

General mechanisms of regulation

Concept of homeostasis

Digestive system

Feeding strategies in the animal kingdom

Salivary secretion and food intake

Gastric secretion and motility

The exocrine pancreas

Liver and gallbladder

Intestinal secretion and motility

Digestion and absorption

Nervous and hormonal regulation of gastrointestinal function

Nutrition, metabolism and thermoregulation.

Respiratory strategies in the animal kingdom

Respiratory system in vertebrates

Ventilation

Gas exchange in the lungs

Oxygen transport

Carbon dioxide transport

Nervous regulation of respiration

Chemical regulation of respiration

Comparative physiology of excretory organs. The nephron

Glomerular filtration

Tubular reabsorption. General mechanisms. Urea. Glucose

Tubular reabsorption of inorganic compounds

Tubular reabsorption of water

Tubular secretion

Regulation of acid-base balance

Practical program

Session 1: General concepts about physiology

Session 2: Digestive Physiology I

Session 3: Digestive Physiology II

Session 4: Respiratory Physiology I

Session 5: Respiratory Physiology II

Session 6: Renal Physiology I

Session 7: Test

SDGs INTEGRATION

“These contents connect with the sustainable development goals of the United Nations (SDG). Mainly with regard to goals 2 (zero hunger) and 3 (GOOD health and well-being). Objectives 4 (quality education) and 5 (gender equality) will be promoted across the course.

Lectures Large group or teaching group 4.5 ECTS.

Methodology: presentation by the teacher of the contents of the thematic units of the subject.

Skills: CT1, CT3, CT9, CT10, CE21, CE22, CE23, CG3

Tutorial groups (small groups) 0.1 ECTS.

Methodology: Resolution of questions about the subject. The use of virtual media (platform for teaching) will be encouraged.

Skills: CT4, CT6, CT7, CT9, CT10, CE24, CE26

Practice 1.4 ECTS

Methodology: practical laboratory and computer rooms.

Skills: CT2, CT5, CT9, CT10, CE25

Students with special educational needs should contact the Student Attention Service (Servicio de Atención y Ayudas al Estudiante) in order to receive the appropriate academic support

S2: Acquisition of theoretical knowledge (70%) will be evaluated through tests proposed along the course, or by the final exam. It is necessary 50% of the maximum rating assigned to this section.

CE21-CE22-CE23-CT10-CT2-CT3-CT7-CT9

S3: Continuous assessment (10%). Participation and number of passing tests that are proposed along the course.

CE21-CE22-CE23-CT10-CT2-CT3-CT7-CT9

S4: Continuous assessment (10%): Test about practices skills.

CE24-CE25-CE26-CG3-CT1-CT4-CT5-CT6-CT8

S1: Continuous assessment (10%). Proportionally to attendance at practice sessions. You need to attend at least 80% of practices to pass the subject.

CE24-CE25-CE26-CG3-CT1-CT4-CT5-CT6-CT8

1) Methodology and activities

Lectures Large group or teaching group 4.5 ECTS. Face-to-face classes as long as socio-sanitary conditions allow it.

Methodology: presentation by the teacher of the contents of the thematic units of the subject.

Tutorial groups (small groups) 0.1 ECTS. 100% online

Methodology: Resolution of questions about the subject. The use of virtual media (platform for teaching) will be encouraged.

Practice 1.4 ECTS

Methodology: practical laboratory and computer rooms. Face-to-face classes as long as socio-sanitary conditions allow it.

2) evaluation system

S2: Acquisition of theoretical knowledge (50%) will be evaluated through tests proposed along the course (presencial or online), or by the final exam. It is necessary 50% of the maximum rating assigned to this section.

S3: Continuous assessment (20%). Participation and number of passing tests that are proposed along the course.

S4: Continuous assessment (20%): Online test about practices skills.

S1: Continuous assessment (10%). Proportionally to attendance (presencial or online) at practice sessions. You need to attend at least 80% of practices to pass the subject.

3) Resources

University facilities and UJA Virtual Platform

4) Time Schedule

According to the Timeline published in the web of the Faculty

1) Methodology and activities

Lectures Large group or teaching group 4.5 ECTS. 100% online (UJA platform)

Methodology: presentation by the teacher of the contents of the thematic units of the subject.

Tutorial groups (small groups) 0.1 ECTS. 100% online

Methodology: Resolution of questions about the subject. The use of virtual media (platform for teaching) will be encouraged.

Practice 1.4 ECTS

Methodology: videos about practical laboratory and computer programs. 100% online UJA platform.

2) evaluation system

S2: Acquisition of theoretical knowledge (50%) will be evaluated through tests proposed along the course (presencial or online), or by the final exam. It is necessary 50% of the maximum rating assigned to this section.

S3: Continuous assessment (20%). Participation and number of passing tests that are proposed along the course.

S4: Continuous assessment (20%): Online test about practices skills.

S1: Continuous assessment (10%). Proportionally to attendance (presencial or online) at practice sessions. You need to attend at least 80% of practices to pass the subject.

3) Resources

UJA Virtual Platform

4) Time Schedule

According to the Timeline published in the web of the Faculty

Institution in charge of data processing: Universidad de Jaén, Campus Las Lagunillas, s/n, 23071 Jaén

Data Protection Delegate: dpo@ujaen.es

Purpose: In accordance with the Universities Law and other national and regional regulations in force, carrying out exams and assessment tests corresponding to the courses students are registered in. In order to avoid frauds while sitting the exam, the exam will be answered using a videoconference system, being able the academic staff of the University of Jaén to compare and contrast the image of the person who is answering the exam with the student's photographic files. Likewise, in order to provide the exam with evidential content for revisions or claims, in accordance with current regulation frameworks, the exam will be recorded and stored.

Legitimacy: compliance with legal obligations (Universities Law) and other national and regional regulations currently in force.

Addressees: service providers who are the owners of the platforms where the exams are carried out and with whom the University of Jaén has signed the corresponding data access contracts.

Storage periods: those established in current in force regulations. In the specific case of exam videoconference recordings, not before the examination records and transcripts are closed or the exam can still be reviewed or challenged.

Rights: you can exercise your right of access, amendment, cancellation, opposition, suppression, limitation and portability by sending a letter to the postal or electronic address indicated above. In the event that you consider that your rights have been violated, you may submit a complaint to the Andalusian Council for Transparency and Data Protection www.ctpdandalucia.es

Person in charge: Universidad de Jaén, Paraje Las Lagunillas, s/n; Tel.953 212121; www.ujaen.es

Data protection delegate (DPO): TELEFÓNICA, S.A.U. ; Email: dpo@ujaen.es

Procedure aim: To manage proper recordings of teaching sessions with the aim of facilitating learning process under a multimodal and/or online teaching

Period for record storage: Images will be kept during legal term according to regulations in force

Legitimacy: Data will be managed according to legal regulations (Organic Law 6/2001, December 21, on Universities) and given consent provided by selecting corresponding box in legal admission documents

Data recipients (transfers or assignments): Any person allowed to get access to every teaching modality

Rights: You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, cancellation, portability, limitation of processing, deletion or, where appropriate, opposition. To exercise these rights, you must submit a written request to the Information, Registration and Electronic Administration Service of the University of Jaen at the address above, or by e-mail to the address above. You must specify which of these rights you are requesting to be satisfied and, at the same time, you must attach a photocopy of your ID card or equivalent identification document. In case you act through a representative, legal or voluntary, you must also provide a document that proves this representation and identification. Likewise, if you consider that your right to personal data protection has been violated, you may file a complaint with the Andalusian Data Protection and Transparency Council www.ctpdandalucia.es