Students ED

Dear Students, all classes from Physiology are held in the Department's classrooms. 

 

Dear Students, lectures from Biophysics are held at Teams, Seminars and Exercises are in the Department's classrooms (see below)

 

Materials for classes are published on the e-learning platform in the appropriate bookmarks for a given course. Link to the page: https://e-earning.wum.edu.pl/.

 You can obtain all necessary information about the classes at the Department's Office or via e-mail to marek.konop@wum.edu.pl.

Classes will take place at the Department of Experimental Physiology and Pathophysiology, Pawinskiego 3c.

 

 

 

PHYSIOLOGY CLASSES

Course coordinator: prof. Marcin Ufnal, MD, PhD, e-mail: mufnal@wum.edu.pl

Classes:

Thursday (Lectures at 8:00 - 10:00): 20.02. - 27.03.2025

Thursday (Practical Classes 8:00 - 12:00): 03.04 - 17.04.2025

Thursday (Seminars 8:00 - 12:00): 08.05 - 5.06.2025

 

L.P.

TOPICS

1.

MCQ III

2.

Principles of neurophysiology. Neurotransmitter systems in the brain.

3.

Physiology of the sensory system.

4.

 Physiology and pathophysiology of muscles.

5.

Physiology and pathophysiology of the motor system.

6.

Autonomic nervous system.

7.

The special sences – vision, hearing, taste and smell.

8.

Learning and memory.

9.

MCQ IV

10.

Endocrinology I: Thyroid hormones. Adrenocortical hormones.

11.

Endocrinology II: Insulin and Glucagon. Growth Hormone.

12.

Hormonal regulation of reproduction. Pregnancy.

13.

Lifestyle diseases.

14.

Diagnostic tests – physiological principles.

15.

MCQ V

 

 

BIOPHYSICS

Summer Course 2024/2025

 

Department of Experimental Physiology and Pathophysiology,

3c Pawińskiego St.

Lectures: Monday 14:30 - 16:00

L.P.

Data

Time

TOPIC

1.

17.02.2025
(on-line)

14:30 - 16:00

Introduction to biophysics. Physics vs. Biology. Biophysics of respiratory, circulation, nervous and digestive system. EEG, ECG, spirometry. 

2.

22.02.2025
(on-line)

14:30 - 16:00

Electricity - electric field, potential, basic definitions and units: electricity, Ohm's law. Electrical properties of living tissues. 

3.

03.03.2025
(on-line)

14:30 - 16:00

Principles of static and biomechanics applied in dentistry - biomechanics of masticatory organs, basics of statics and mechanics of the human body, force and moment of force. 

4.

10.03.2025
(on-line)

14:30 - 16:00

Introduction to photometry.

5.

17.03.2025
(on-line)

14:30 - 16:00

Diagnostic imaging methods - X-ray diagnostics, ultrasonography, computed tomography, nuclear methods in medical imaging. 

 

 Seminars: Wednesday 8:00 - 10:15

L.P.

Data

Time

TOPIC

1.

19.02.2025

8.00 - 10.15

Fundamentals of materials science and methods used in materials science. Materials and intermolecular forces - physical basis, thermal expansion of dental fillings, galvanic cells in the oral cavity.

2.

26.02.2025

8.00 - 10.15

Basics of prosthetics - construction and types of prostheses, states of stresses, deformations, and displacements as well as bending moments.

3.

05.03.2025

8.00 - 10.15

Lasers and optical fibers.

 

Exercises:  Wednesday 8:00 - 9:10

L.P

Data

Time

TOPIC

1.

12.03.2025

8:00 - 9:10

Photometry - physical basis, analysis of the brightness of various surfaces. 

2.

19.03.2025

8:00 - 9:10

Function and methods of cardiovascular and respiratory examination - hemodynamics, electrocardiology, spirometry.

3.

26.03.2025

8:00 - 9:10

X-ray diagnostics - physical basis, dental panoramic radiograph analysis. 

4.

02.04.2025

8:00 - 9:10

Summary of the course - Final test - e-learing platform