Guia docente 2023_24 Facultade de Fisioterapia

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
Nervous system.	Functions. Diseases of the brain and cerebral cortex. Voluntary motility affections. Sensitivity affections and sensory systems; pain. Diseases of the brain stem, spinal cord and cranial nerves. Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) and the Vegetative Nervous System (SNV). Disorders of motor coordination, balance and gait. Affects of the nuclei at the base of the brain; Parkinson. Affections of conscience; epileptic syndrome. Affections of the protective elements and the circulation of the Central Nervous System (CNS).
Respiratory apparatus.	Functions. Ventilation affections. Respiratory affections; dyspnoea. Respiratory insufficiency; hypoxia, cyanosis, hypercapnia. Other manifestations of pulmonary affections. Affections of the pulmonary circulation. Diseases of the lung parenchyma; defensive and metabolic functions. Pleural and mediastinal affections.
Cardiocirculatory system.	Functions. Manifestations of heart conditions. Valvulopathies. Heart rate and rhythm disorders. Affections of the myocardium and pericardium; arteriosclerosis. Affections of the coronary circulation. Blood pressure disorders. Circulatory failure: acute forms: shock and syncope; congestive heart failure. Disorders of the circulation of the extremities.
Digestive system.	Functions. Motility affections; symptoms and syndromes. Discharge affections. Absorption affections; diarrhea syndrome. Circulation affections; pain; intestinal gas. Liver disorders; jaundice and cholestasis; hepatocellular failure; portal hypertension. Affections of the peritoneum. Affections of the extrahepatic bile duct and pancreas.