Physiology of Farm Animals
A.Y. 2025/2026
Learning objectives
The course aims to introduce the bases of livestock animal physiology commonly grown in the territory, focusing on digestive, reproductive, lactation,and endocrinological aspects, linking them with the other systems. The arguments will be introduced aiming to illustrate a general view necessary to optimize the practical aspects of the modern farming systems.
Expected learning outcomes
The students will acquire the fundamentals to apply the basic notions aiming to face the future disciplines, as nutrition, reproductive techniques, and the different management aspects for the building of an experience in livestock field
Lesson period: Second semester
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Single course
This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.
Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Responsible
Lesson period
Second semester
VET/02 - VETERINARY PHYSIOLOGY - University credits: 7
Practicals: 16 hours
Lessons: 48 hours
Lessons: 48 hours
Professors:
Brecchia Gabriele, Faustini Massimo
Professor(s)
Reception:
Monday 12-14
Room of the teacher