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Lecture Schedule | ||
Week | Date | Topics |
1 | Aug 27 | Definition:Anatomy & Physiology Control and Homeostasis: Organization and the Body Anatomical Terms, Body Regions, Cavities, Planes |
2 | Sep 10 | Chemical Level of Organization: States of Matte, Components of Matter Ions – distribution and functions Salts – distribution and function of electrolytes NaCl, pH and buffers; Water – properties Cytoplasm |
3 | Sep 24 | Cellular Level of Organization Generalized Animal Cell Organelles; Membranes Transport; Cell Division; Protein Synthesis; Energy Production |
4 | Oct 01 | Tissue level of Organization: Basic Tissue Types, Epithelial Tissue, Connective Tissue, Membranes; Tissue Injury & Aging; Skin Exam 1 (Lectures 1-3) |
5 | Oct 10 *Wed | Skeletal System Anatomy Bones Development Classification of Bones, Histology Appendicular Skeleton, Axial Skeleton, Articulations |
6 | Oct 15 | Muscular System Membranes Potentials, Bioelectricity |
7 | Oct 22 | Muscular System Muscle Tissue, Muscle Physiology Exam 2 (Lectures 4-6) |
8 | Nov 05 | Neurophysiology Organization of the nervous system; Nervous Tissue Anatomy and Physiology of Neurons |
9 | Nov 12 | Neurophysiology Synaptic Communication; Neuromuscular Junctions |
10 | Nov 19 | The Spinal Cord Structure and Functions: Distribution and Function of Spinal Nerves and Plexi; Reflexes Exam 3 (Lectures 7-9) |
11 | Nov 26 | The Brain Structure and Functions; Cranial Nerves |
12 | Dec 03 | Nervous System Pathways and Processing Sensory Pathways; Motor Pathways |
13 | Dec 10 | Nervous System Pathways and Processing Higher Order Functions (speech, memory, etc.), Brain chemistry, Behavior, and aging: |
14 | Dec 17 | Autonomic Nervous System Organization and Functions: Visceral Autonomic reflexes |
15 | Dec 21 | Special Senses Receptors and transduction:Olfaction and Taste; Vision; Hearing and Equilibrium Exam 4 (Lectures 9-14) |