Biochemistry

At the end of the course the student shall be able to
· Describe the chemical transformations occurring in the human body at the cell and tissue level, and in the body as a whole.
· Know and explain the biochemical mechanisms underlying the normal biological phenomena and the chemical and molecular bases of homeostasis in the human body.

The student shall demonstrate to have acquired and understood the knowledge described in the program, with the final goal to achieve the described learning objectives.
At the end of the course, the student should be able to describe properly the chemical transformations occurring in the human body at the cellular and tissue level and in the body as a whole. He should know and explain the biochemical mechanisms underlying the normal biological phenomena and the chemical and molecular bases of homeostasis in the human body. He should be able to discuss properly the consequences of the alterations in these mechanisms.