Biology
235/236: Human Anatomy and Physiology
|
Date |
Material |
Reading assignments |
| 1/14/02 | Endocrinology -- hormones and hormone action | Chapter 17 |
| 1/16/02 | Endocrinology -- hypophyseal and hypothalamic hormones | Chapter 17 |
| 1/18/02 | Endocrinology -- the thyroid gland; blood introduction | Chapters 17, 18 |
| 1/22/02 | Blood - RBC | Chapter 18 |
| 1/24/02 | Blood -- WBC, platelets, clotting | Chapter 18 |
| 1/28/02 | Finish coagulation; start heart functional anatomy | Chapter 18; first part of Chapter 19 |
| 1/30/02 | Heart physiology -- electrical activity of contractile cells | Chapter 19 |
| 2/1/02 | Heart physiology -- electrical activity of autorhythmic cells; the electrical conduction system of the heart | Chapter 19 |
| 2/5/02 | EXAM I | |
| 2/7/02 | The cardiac cycle | Chapter 19 |
| 2/11/02 | The regulation of cardiac output | Chapter 19 |
| 2/13/02 | Cardiac output regulation -- blood vessel functional anatomy introduction -- arteries | Chapter 19, 20 |
| 2/15/02 | Blood vessels -- arteries, arterioles, capillaries | Chapter 20 |
| 2/19/02 | Blood vessels -- capillaries and transport across capillaries; veins | Chapter 20 |
| 2/21/02 | Veins; regulation of blood pressure; functional anatomy of the respiratory system | Chapters 20, 23 |
| 3/4/02 | Respiratory system -- pulmonary ventilation | Chapter 23 |
| 3/6/02 | Gas exchanges | Chapter 23 |
| 3/8/02 | Gas transport | Chapter 23 |
| 3/12/02 | EXAM II | |
| 3/14/02 | Oxygen transport; carbon dioxide transport; regulation of respiration | Chapter 23 |
| 3/18/02 | Regulation of respiration; cardio-respiratory lab assignment discussion | Chapter 23 |
| 3/20/02 | Digestive system -- general principles | Chapter 24 |
| 3/22/02 | Functional anatomy and digestive processes occurring in mouth, pharynx, esophagus; stomach histology | Chapter 24 |
| 3/26/02 | Digestive processes occurring in the stomach; histology of small intestine | Chapter 24 |
| 4/2/02 | Digestive processes occurring in small and large intestine | Chapter 24 |
| 4/4/02 | Defecation; overview of chemical digestion; | Chapter 24 |
| 4/8/02 | EXAM III | |