1	Course Title:	CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY
2	Course Code:	VFZ5007
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	Second Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	2
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	1
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. Murat YALÇIN
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	muraty@uludag.edu.tr +90 224 294 1228 Uludağ Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Fizyoloji Anabilim Dalı Görükle Bursa 16059
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	This course focuses on component of cardiovascular system like heart and vessels and their role.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	As a veterinarian-physiologist, provides an approach to vitality events in terms of the importance of the cardiovascular system.

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Learning Outcomes:

1 General Anatomy of the Heart ; 2 Electrical Activity of the Heart ; 3 Mechanical Events of the Cardiac Cycle ; 4 Cardiac Output and Its Control ; 5 Patterns and Physics of Blood Flow ; 6 Arteries and Arterioles ; 7 Capillaries ; 8 Veins ;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Location of the heart; The heart as a pump
2	Heart valves; Heart walls; Cardiac muscle; Pericardial sac
3	Pacemaker activity; Action potential of cardiac contractile cells
4	Electrocardiography
5	Electrical, pressure, and volume relationships during diastole and systole; Heart sounds
6	Determinants of cardiac output; Control of heart rate
7	Control of stroke volume
8	Blood flow, pressure, resistance relationships; Blood vessel types
9	Role of arteries as a pressure reservoir; Arterial pressure
10	Arterioles as major resistance vessels
11	Role of arterioles in distributing cardiac output
12	Capillary exchange
13	Role of veins as a blood reservoir
14	Venous return

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1- KAY, I . Introduction to Animal Physiology, UK, 1998. 2- Frandso RD, Wilkw WL, Fails AD, Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals 7th Edition, USA, 2009 3- Reece Wo. Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals 3rd Edition, USA, 2005. 4- NOYAN, A. Fizyoloji Ders Kitabı 15. Baskı, Ankara, 2004.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	1	25
Final Exam	1	75
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		25
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		75
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	Classical written exam
Information

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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	1	14
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	1	14
Homeworks, Performances	1	2	2
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	0	0	0
Others	2	10	20
Final Exams	1	10	10
Total WorkLoad			60
Total workload/ 30 hr			2
ECTS Credit of the Course			2

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12 LO1 5 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 LO2 5 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 LO3 5 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 LO4 5 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 LO5 5 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 LO6 5 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 LO7 5 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 LO8 5 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 4 5 5

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High