Course TO 111 · Year I · Summer 2025-2026

PHYSIOLOGY AND PHYSIO-PATHOLOGY

Compulsory course in Occupational Therapy, taught by Nikolaos Mavritsakis.

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Overview

Lecturer
Nikolaos Mavritsakis
Seminar tutor
Nikolaos Mavritsakis
Type of course
Compulsory
Language of instruction
Romanian
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Psychology
Field of study
Occupational Therapy
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
Lectures, exemplifications, conversations
Entry requirements
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Aims

Familiarizing the student with the function of organs, systems and devices components of the human body, knowledge and understanding of the structure and the function of the human musculoskeletal system in interdependence with other systems functional aspects of the human body

Familiarizing the student with the function of organs, systems and devices components of the human body, knowledge and understanding of the structure and the function of the human musculoskeletal system in interdependence with other systems functional aspects of the human body

Familiarizing the student with the function of organs, systems and devices components of the human body, knowledge and understanding of the structure and the function of the human musculoskeletal system in interdependence with other systems functional aspects of the human body

Course contents

The object of physiology, a short history, the contribution of Romanian scientists to the development of physiology 

Physiology of the cardiovascular system

Respiratory system physiology 

Sports physiology. Metabolism. The metabolic systems of the muscle in conditions of sports physical effort 

 

Learning outcomes

Theoretical and practical acquisition of notions related to the main elements, physiology of the musculoskeletal system

Assessment

80% written exam, 20% verification

Recommended reading

Fiziologia efortului - lucrări practice
BÂRZU Mariana
Mirton, Timisoara, 2004 · -
Exercise Physiology For Health, Fitness and Performance
PLOWMAN, A., SMITH, Sharon, DENISE, L.
Benjamin Cummings, -, 2002 · -
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