11468 (v.4) Clinical Physiology 252
| Area: | School of Physiotherapy |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| Practical: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| This unit develops the foundation competencies in understanding human cardiorespiratory and neural physiology. Topics in cardiorespiratory include - pathophysiology of impaired airway clearance and its assessment and treatment, responses to exercise, and exercise prescription. Topics on neurophysiology include - peripheral afferent influences on motor control, central influences on motor control, and pain mechanisms. |
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