Course Description
Introduction to physiology (homeostasis, transport across cell membrane, action potential and muscle); autonomic nervous systems (receptors, sensations, vision and hearing, equilibrium); blood; cardiovascular system (properties, heart rate, blood pressure, ECG, cardiac output, hemorrhage & shock); respiratory system (mechanics of breathing, surfactant, lung volume & capacities, regulation of breathing, O2-CO2 transport by blood, hypoxia, cyanosis, artificial breathing); digestive system (GIT secretions and motility, liver and gall bladder functions, GIT disorders).
Practice/lab: Lab and tutorial activities relating to autonomic nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory and digestive systems.
Course ID: PHYL 204
| Credit hours | Theory | Practical | Laboratory | Lecture | Studio | Contact hours | Pre-requisite | 3 | 5 | 5 | - |
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