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Chair (Coordinator) and Rapporteur: GIOVANNA GENTILE
Module 1:
- Activity type
- Scienze biomediche
- SSD
- MEDS-01/A
- Year
- 1st year
- Semester
- 1st semester
- CFU
- 1
- Hours distribution
- 8 classroom hours
- Lecturers
- MARIA PIANE
Module 2:
- Activity type
- Scienze biomediche
- SSD
- BIOS-07/A
- Year
- 1st year
- Semester
- 1st semester
- CFU
- 1
- Hours distribution
- 8 classroom hours
- Lecturers
- GIOVANNA GENTILE
Module 3:
- Activity type
- Scienze biomediche
- SSD
- BIOS-10/A
- Year
- 1st year
- Semester
- 1st semester
- CFU
- 1
- Hours distribution
- 8 classroom hours
- Lecturers
- CARLA CICCHINI
Module 4:
- Activity type
- Scienze umane e psicopedagogiche
- SSD
- PSIC-01/A
- Year
- 1st year
- Semester
- 1st semester
- CFU
- 2
- Hours distribution
- 16 classroom hours
- Lecturers
- FABIO FERLAZZO
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Programme
Composition, properties, and states of matter (Structure of the atom and nature of chemical bond)
Solutions.
Electrolytes and Oxidation-Reduction Reactions.
Acids and bases, pH, mention of Biological buffer systems.
Structure and function of biological molecules: carbohydrates, lipids, aminoacids, and proteins.
biological reactions and enzymes.
Metabolism: General principles. Mention of energetic metabolism and the role of ATP.
Mention of main metabolic pathways: glycolysis, Krebs cycle, oxidative phosphorylation, lactic acid fermentation, and alcoholic fermentation.
Books
- Samaja, Paroni “Chimica e Biochimica” Ed. Piccin
- Stefani, Taddei “Chimica, Biochimica e Biologia applicata” Zanichelli
- Bertoldi, Colombo ed altri, “Chimica e Biochimica” EdiSES
- Nelson-Cox I PRINCIPI DI BIOCHIMICA di Lehninger, Zanichelli
Bibliography
- Samaja, Paroni “Chimica e Biochimica” Ed. Piccin
- Stefani, Taddei “Chimica, Biochimica e Biologia applicata” Zanichelli
- Bertoldi, Colombo ed altri, “Chimica e Biochimica” EdiSES
- Nelson-Cox I PRINCIPI DI BIOCHIMICA di Lehninger, Zanichelli
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Arguments
- Lecture 1:
Atoms, Elements, Molecules, Chemical Bonds, and Chemical Reactions. Solutions
and Properties of Solutions. - Lecture 2: Water, pH, Acids, Bases, and Buffer Systems. Biological Macromolecules: Carbohydrates, Lipids.
- Lecture 3: Proteins – Structures and Functions. Hemoglobin – Enzymes – Enzyme Kinetics and Regulation of Enzyme Activity
- Lecture 4:
Bioenergetics and Metabolism. Glycolysis – Krebs Cycle – Lactic Acid
Fermentation – Oxidative Phosphorylation
- Academic year2026/2027
- Degree program to which the course belongsPhysiotherapy - Roma Azienda Ospedaliera Sant’Andrea
- Languageita
- CFU5 CFU, distributed among 4 integrated didactic modules
- Total duration40 hours