| Week |
Theoretical |
Practical |
| 1 |
Introduction of Physiology, basic concepts in physiology, diffusion, facilitated diffusion, active transport, osmosis and osmotic pressure, determination of osmotic pressure, osmolarity, suspension, emulsion, imbibitions, pinositosis and phagositosis terms |
Introduction of the laboratory equipments.
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| 2 |
Cell physiology, protoplasma, water and salts, proteins, lipids, carbonhydrate, nucleic acids, DNA, RNA, rRNA, tRNA, mRNA, nucleus, sex chromatine, endoplasmic reticulum, golgi apparatus, ribosoms, lizozoms, mithocondria, peroxisom, centrosom, plastids, vacuole, cell membrane. |
Hematocrit and determination of hemoglobin.
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| 3 |
Body fluids and tampons, fluid compartments of body, composition of body fluids, bicarbonate, phosphate, protein and hemoglobin buffer systems. |
Counting erythrocytes.
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| 4 |
Blood physiology, production of erythrocyte, anemias, blood cells, plasma, serum, anticoagulants, hemorrhage and Vit. K correlation, erythrocyte production, regulation of erythrocyte numbers, erythrocyte counts, hemoglobin, hemoglobin types, anemia types, blood volume, determination of blood volume, breakdown of erythrocytes, hematocrit, sedimentation, fragility of erythrocytes. |
Counting leukocytes
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| 5 |
Leukocytes, platelets, neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, monocytes, lymphocytes, leukocyte formula |
Measurement of erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
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| 6 |
Blood coagulation mechanism, extrinsic and intrinsic sytems, fibrinolysis, blood coagulation anamolies, determination of coagulation time,blood plasma |
Measurement of erythrocyte diameter.
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| 7 |
Blood groups and blood transfusion, Rh system, erythroblastosis fetalis, blood groups in animals, determination of blood group and Rh factor. |
Preparing and staining the blood film.
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| 8 |
Lymph circulation, lymph composition and formation, lymph nodes, oedema and its etiology. |
Determination of clotting time and blood groups.
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| 9 |
Muscle system, muscle cell, skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, heart muscle, fatigue of skeletal muscle |
Percentage of differential leukocyte counts.
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| 10 |
Visceral smooth muscle, vascular smooth muscle, muscle contraction, muscle metabolism |
Erythrocyte osmotic fragility test, experimental hemolysis in erythrocytes. |
| 11 |
Nervous system, neuron, the conduction of action potential along membrane, classification and characteristics of nerve fibre |
Neuromuscular applications.
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| 12 |
Degeneration and regeneration of nerves, synapsis, inhibiting and stimulating synapsis, neurotransmitters |
Examination of reflexes in decerebrated frog.
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| 13 |
Structure of spinal cord, spinal cord reflex mechanism, nuclei of the brain stem, medull pons and midbrain functions, brain stem reticular formation, thalamus, hypothalamus, pyramidal and extrapramidal systems, limbic system, cerebellum and motor control, adaptation in receptors |
Observation of the effect of shock and different stimulation in spinal frog (P Group A) |
| 14 |
Divisions of the autonomic nervous system, structural comparision of autonomic divisions, functions of autonomic divisions, structure and function of the sympathetic division of autonomic nervous system, structure and function of the parasympathetic division of autonomic nervous system |
Observation of the effect of shock and different stimulation in spinal frog (P Group B). |
