Knowledge

The student...

can describe the structure and function of the cell
can explain the protein synthesis
can explain membrane- and action potentials and their importance for cell communication
can explain the energy transfer in the cell
can describe the endocrine glads and explain the function of selected hormones
can describe the arrangement of the central nervous system, its divisions, and function
can describe the classification of the three different types of muscle tissue
describe the structure and function of the circulatory system and explain the structure and function of the respiratory system
can describe the structure and function of the gastrointestinal system
can illustrate and describe the general features in the gastrointestinal system and explain the different processes in the digestion

Skills

The student...

can master skills and routines during laboratory work
can apply practical skills during measurements of selected physiological specifications when recognizing normal body functions.

General competence

The student...

can work systematically in a knowledge-based manner and be able to reflect on their own practice critically.
can present the most central subjects from the course, both written and orally

Subject description FYS100

Physiology