CB 1140 Pharmacology and Toxicology

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to apply theoretical knowledge of General Pharmacology and of the special Pharmacology of substances that act upon the nervous and cardiovascular systems and on the kidneys and blood, as well as of analgesics and cellular mediators, for the appropriate therapeutic application of medications in the clinical practice. They will apply the bases of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics to identify the actions, effects, indications, contraindications, and adverse effects of drugs.

CB 1105 Biological Chemistry

The aim of this course is for students to understand the structure and functions of the essential components of the organism (water, carbohydrates, proteins, fats, nucleic acids, and vitamins) and the cellular metabolic mechanisms that lead to energy production, as well as their application in medicine.

CB 1120 Physiology I

The aim of this course is to analyze the functioning of the cardiovascular system, renal system, respiratory system, and digestive system, their physical-chemical principles, regulatory mechanisms; as well as the interrelation existing among them.

CB 1067 Anatomy and Physiology

The aim of this course is to describe the anatomical and functional systems that make up the human body: the integumentary system, the skeletal system, the muscular system, the nervous system, the endocrine system, the lymph system, the respiratory system, the digestive system, and the urinary system, as well as their interaction with one another.