Structure and organization of skeletal muscle, muscle types and molecular mechanisms employed in the contraction of these muscle.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
1
To describe the concentration of ions between the inta and extracellular fluid;
2
To know transport mechanisms in the cell;
3
To describe that the structural properties and functions of skeletal muscle;
4
To describe action potential in the muscle fiber;
5
To describe the neuromuscular junction ;
6
To describe the mechanisms that muscle fibers use to obtain ATP for muscle contraction. ;
7
To describe structure and functions of the cardiovascular system, including the mechanical and electrical properties of cardiac muscle function;
8
To describe structure and functions of the smooth muscle;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
1
Transport of ions and molecules across cell membranes
2
The basic pyhsics of membrane potentials and action potential
3
The importance and structure of Na-K-pump
4
Nerve action potentials
5
Exceptions in nerve signal transmission
6
Skeletal muscle contraction
7
Energy source in muscle contraction
8
Neurumuscular junction-exitation and contraction
9
Smooth muscle contraction
10
Smooth muscle contraction and effects of hormones
11
Properties of the heart muscle
12
Rhythmic stimulation of the heart
13
Rhythmical excitation of heart, the cardiac cycle and the conduction system
14
Anomalies of heart transmission system
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Medical Physiology; Arthur C Guyton and John E Hall, 2010 MedicalPhysiology; William F Ganong, 2010 Human anatomyandPhysiology; Robert Carola, John P Harley, Charles R Noback,2002 Biological Science; I,II; William T. Keeton, James L Gould, 1999
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
0
0
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
5
50
Final Exam
1
50
Total
6
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
50
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
50
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
3
42
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
14
2
28
Homeworks, Performances
5
20
100
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
0
0
0
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
40
40
Total WorkLoad
210
Total workload/ 30 hr
7
ECTS Credit of the Course
7
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
