Learning outcomes

Neurosciences

• CA04 (Explain the physiological and biochemical mechanisms underlying diseases of the nervous system to an audience specialised in molecular neurobiology and cellular physiology as well as to a lay audience.) Explain the physiological and biochemical mechanisms underlying diseases of the nervous system to an audience specialised in molecular neurobiology and cellular physiology as well as to a lay audience.
• CA05 (Relate the knowledge acquired about the neuropharmacology of chemical synapses to the pathology of the nervous system.) Relate the knowledge acquired about the neuropharmacology of chemical synapses to the pathology of the nervous system.
• CA06 (Compare the physiological and molecular substrates underlying the various pathologies of the nervous system.) Compare the physiological and molecular substrates underlying the various pathologies of the nervous system.
• KA04 (Recognise the nervous system as a means of integration and communication between distant areas of the organism.) Recognise the nervous system as a means of integration and communication between distant areas of the organism.
• KA05 (Define the normal physiological processes and molecular alterations in the nervous system.) Define the normal physiological processes and molecular alterations in the nervous system.
• KA06 (Indicate the basis of therapeutic treatments for pathologies of the nervous system.) Indicate the basis of therapeutic treatments for pathologies of the nervous system.
• SA04 (Analyse the molecular mechanisms operating in the central and peripheral nervous systems of living organisms.) Analyse the molecular mechanisms operating in the central and peripheral nervous systems of living organisms.
• SA05 (Determine the physiological processes that take place in the nervous system under normal conditions and their pathological manifestations in physiological and molecular contexts.) Determine the physiological processes that take place in the nervous system under normal conditions and their pathological manifestations in physiological and molecular contexts.
• SA06 (Distinguish the components of the chemical synapse in the context of the receptor-, transporter- and enzyme-based pharmacology involved in the synthesis and degradation of neurotransmitters.) Distinguish the components of the chemical synapse in the context of the receptor-, transporter- and enzyme-based pharmacology involved in the synthesis and degradation of neurotransmitters.

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biomedicine

• CA17 (Explain the physiological and biochemical mechanisms underlying diseases of the nervous system.) Explain the physiological and biochemical mechanisms underlying diseases of the nervous system.
• CA18 (Relate the knowledge acquired about the neuropharmacology of the chemical synapse with the pathology of the nervous system.) Relate the knowledge acquired about the neuropharmacology of the chemical synapse with the pathology of the nervous system.
• CA19 (Compare the physiological and molecular substrates underlying the various pathologies of the nervous system.) Compare the physiological and molecular substrates underlying the various pathologies of the nervous system.
• KA25 (Recognise the nervous system as a means of integration and communication between distant areas of the body.) Recognise the nervous system as a means of integration and communication between distant areas of the body.
• KA26 (Define normal physiological processes and molecular alterations of the nervous system.) Define normal physiological processes and molecular alterations of the nervous system.
• KA27 (Describe the foundations of therapeutic treatments for pathologies of the nervous system.) Describe the foundations of therapeutic treatments for pathologies of the nervous system.
• SA25 (Analyse the molecular mechanisms that operate in the central and peripheral nervous systems of living organisms.) Analyse the molecular mechanisms that operate in the central and peripheral nervous systems of living organisms.
• SA26 (In a molecular context, determine the physiological processes in the nervous system under normal and pathological conditions.) In a molecular context, determine the physiological processes in the nervous system under normal and pathological conditions.
• SA27 (Identify the parts of the chemical synapse in the context of pharmacology based on receptors, transporters, and enzymes involved in the synthesis and degradation of neurotransmitters.) Identify the parts of the chemical synapse in the context of pharmacology based on receptors, transporters, and enzymes involved in the synthesis and degradation of neurotransmitters.