PHYSIOLOGY
Food Stuff
The Digestive System, digestion and absorption
The Circulatory System
Cardiac Function, Blood Vessels, Blood Flow and Blood Pressure, Blood, structure and function
The Respiratory System
Pulmonary Ventilation & Gas Exchange
The Urinary System: Renal Function
The Endocrine System
Endocrine Glands and Hormone Actions
The Nervous System
Nerve Cells and Electrical Signaling, Synaptic Transmission and Neural Integration, Central Nervous System, Sensory organs, Autonomic and Motor Systems
Muscle Physiology
Types of Muscle, Muscle Sliding Theory
The Reproductive System
Spermatogenesis, Testosteron Production, Oogenesis and the Ovarian Cycle
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ANATOMY
1. The Human Body: An Orientation
An overview of anatomy and physiology - Relationship between anatomy and physiology - Levels of structural organization from atoms to organisms - The language of anatomy, Directional terms, Planes and sections.
2. Basic Chemistry
Compostion of matter, Molecules and compounds - Biochenistry of living matter
3. Cells and Tissues
Anatomy of generalized cell - Body tissues
4. Skin and Body Membranes
Integumentary system (Skin)
5. The Skeletal System
Axial skeleton - Appendicular skeleton - Joints
6. The Muscular System
Microscopic anatomy of skeletal muscle - Gross anatomy of skeletal muscles
7. The Nervous System
Organization of the nervous system - Structure of the nervous tissue - Central nervous system - Peripheral nervous system
8. Special Senses
Anatomy of the eye - Anatomy of the ear
9. The Endocrine System
Pituitary gland - Thyroid gland - Parathyroid gland - Adrenal gland - Pineal gland Thymus - Gonads
10. The Cardiovascular System
Anatomy of the heart - Microscopic anatomy of blood vessels - Gross anatomy of blood vessels
11. The Respiratory System
Gross anatomy of the respiratory system, nose, pharynx, trachea, bronchi and lung
12. The Digestive System and Body Metabolism
Anatomy of the digestive system (mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestine) - Accessory of digestive organs (salivary gland, teeth, pancreas, liver and gallbladder)
13. The Urinary System
Kidneys, location and structure - Ureters - Urinary bladder - Urethra
14. The Reproductive System
Anatomy of the male reproductive system - Duct system - Anatomy of the female reproductive system - Mammary glands
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Course Information |
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Course Title |
Anatomy & Physiology |
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Course Number |
101 Sahar |
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level |
2nd |
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Credit Hours |
4 |
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Classroom Location |
3 – B2 |
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Days and Hours class |
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SUN 9:00 – 12:00
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MON 8:00 – 3:00
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TUE 9:00 – 10:00
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WED 8:00 – 12:00 |
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Textbook |
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Title |
Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology |
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Author |
Elaine N. Marieb |
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Date (and Edition) |
2005 |
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Availability in College Library |
Y |
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Supplementary Reading(s) |
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1. Anatomy of the Human Body - Henry Gray |
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2. Human Physiology - The Mechanisms of Body Function 8th ed - Vander |
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3. Human Anatomy 6th ed - Kent Van De Graaff |
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4. Color Atlas of Physiology 5th Ed. - A. Despopoulos |
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Assessment Policy |
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Homework, Attendance |
5 points |
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Midterm Exam1 |
10 points |
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Midterm Exam2 |
25 points |
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Quizes |
10 points |
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Final Exam |
50 points |
Class grades are assigned as follows: 90 - 100% = A, 80 - 89% = B, 70 - 79% = C, 60 - 69% = D, <60% = F. Exams can be reviewed during my office hours, however they will not be returned to you to keep.
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