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Space neurophysiology
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Space neurophysiology
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Academic year 2024/2025
- Course ID
- NEU0281B
- Teacher
- Filippo Tempia (Lecturer)
- Year
- 2nd year
- Teaching period
- Second semester
- Type
- Elective
- Credits/Recognition
- 1
- Course disciplinary sector (SSD)
- SSD: BIO/09 - physiology
- Delivery
- Formal authority
- Language
- English
- Attendance
- Optional
- Type of examination
- Written
- Type of learning unit
- modulo
- Modular course
- Space neuroscience (NEU0281)
- Prerequisites
- Knowledge of neurophysiology of sensory and motor systems.
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Sommario del corso
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Course objectives
The objective of the space neurophysiology module is to teach the alterations of neurophysiological functions associated with microgravity and space filght.
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Results of learning outcomes
The expected outcome is knowledge of the neurophysiological alterations induced by microgravity and space filght.
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Program
The space neurophysiology module will teach the physiological adaptations of sensory, vestibular, sensorimotor and cognitive functions associated with microgravity and spaceflight. Motion sickness, alterations of posture, locomotion, neuro-ocular function, and sleep-wake cycle will be described.
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Course delivery
Formal classes.
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Learning assessment methods
Written test at the end of the course.
Suggested readings and bibliography
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The teaching materials will be supplemented by recent scientific reviews and papers concerning the most important topics treated during the formal lessons.
Il materiale didattico sarà integrato da recenti revisioni scientifiche e articoli riguardanti gli argomenti più importanti trattati durante le lezioni formali.
- Enroll
- Open
- Enrollment opening date
- 01/09/2022 at 00:00
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