MG: Endocrine System and Digestive and Respiratory Tract

Uitgebreide vaknaam	MG: Endocrine System and Digestive and Respiratory Tract
Leerdoelen	At the end of the course MG: Endocrine System and Digestive and Respiratory Tract, the student: - Can explain the physiology and pathophysiology of the respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, skin and endocrine system; - Can explain the pharmacological mechanisms of action, the main pharmacokinetic aspects and the therapeutic applications of drugs used in diseases of the respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, skin and endocrine system; - Understands the most important pharmacokinetic aspects and therapeutic backgrounds of the drugs of the respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, skin and endocrine system. - Can describe the pharmacochemical background of the hormones and drugs of the respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, skin and endocrine system.
Omschrijving	In the course MG: Endocrine System and Digestive and Respiratory Tract, the following topics are discussed: Respiratory tract: bronchodilators, anti-inflammatories, anti-allergics, decongestants, cough medicines; Digestive tract: stomach / esophagus: anti-ulcer drugs, prokinetics, anti-emetics; intestines: antispasmodics, anti-diarrheal agents, laxatives, anti-inflammatory agents; Skin: keratolytics, keratoplastics, anti-inflammatory agents, anti-allergics. Endocrine system: - Carbohydrate, protein and fat metabolism: thyroid hormones, antithyroid drugs, glucocorticosteroids, pancreatic hormones, growth hormone. - Immune system: glucocorticosteroids. - Water and mineral balance: ADH, mineralocorticosteroids, calcitriol, calcitonin. - Growth: growth hormone, thyroid hormones, sex hormones. - Reproduction: estrogens, progestins, anti-estrogens, antiprogestants, contraceptives, oxytocin, prolactin, androgens, anabolic steroids, anti-androgens.
Uren per week
Onderwijsvorm	Hoorcollege (LC) (LC: 48 hrs)
Toetsvorm	Meerkeuze toets (MC), Schriftelijk tentamen (WE) (The exam consists of 40 MC questions and 2 essay questions. The grade will be determined for 2/3 by the MC questions and for 1/3 by the essay questions)
Vaksoort	bachelor
Coördinator	prof. dr. R. Gosens
Docent(en)	dr. H.A. Baarsma ,Prof. Dr. M. Schmidt
Verplichte literatuur	Titel Auteur ISBN Prijs Rang & Dale's Pharmacology (8th or 9th edition) Rang HP, Dale MM, Ritter JM, Flower RJ, Henderson G
Entreevoorwaarden	The course unit assumes prior knowledge acquired from Physiology and Pharmacology WBFA020-05, Human Physiology WBFA022-03, Pathology WBFA024-05, Receptor Pharmacology WBFA036-05.
Opmerkingen	Adapted 23-04-2021
Opgenomen in	Opleiding Jaar Periode Type BSc Courses for Exchange Students: Pharmacy - semester I a BSc Farmacie  (Minor Pharmacy) 3 semester I a verplicht BSc Life Science and Technology  (Specialisation - Medical Pharmaceutical Sciences) 3 semester I a keuzegroep Pre-master/Fast-track for MSc Pharmacy - MPS - semester I a verplicht