| Week |
Date |
Topics
|
Readings |
| 1 |
Aug. 25 |
Introduction to Human Physiology, Homeostasis
|
Chapter 1 |
| Aug. 27 |
Biochemistry & Biomolecules
|
Chapter 2 |
| 2 |
Sept. 1 |
Cell Physiology
|
Chapter 3 |
| Sept. 3 |
Cell Physiology- Membrane Potentials
|
Chapter 3 |
| 3 |
Sept. 8 |
Membrane Transport
|
Chapter 5 |
| Sept. 10 |
Cellular Metabolism
|
Chapter 4, 22 |
| 4 |
Sept. 15 |
Exam 1
|
|
| Sept. 17 |
Hormones & Chemical Signaling
|
Chapter 6,7,23 |
| 5 |
Sept. 22 |
Electrical Signaling & Nerve Cells
|
Chapter 8 |
| Sept. 24 |
Electrical Signaling & Nerve Cells
|
Chapter 8 |
| 6 |
Sept. 29 |
Synaptic Transmission
|
Chapter 8 |
| Oct. 1 |
Central Nervous System
|
Chapter 9 |
| 7 |
Oct. 6 |
Central Nervous System
|
Chapter 9 |
| Oct. 8 |
Peripheral Nervous System
|
Chapter 11 |
| 8 |
Oct. 13 |
Exam 2
|
|
| Oct. 15 |
Muscle Physiology
|
Chapter 12 |
| 9 |
Oct. 20 |
Muscle Physiology
|
Chapter 12,13 |
| Oct. 22 |
Cardiac Physiology
|
Chapter 14 |
| 10 |
Oct. 27 |
Cardiac Physiology
|
Chapter 14 |
| Oct. 29 |
Blood Flow & Blood Pressure
|
Chapter 15 |
| 11 |
Nov.3 |
Cardiovascular Regulation
|
Chapter 12 |
| Nov. 5 |
Blood, Immunity
|
Chapter 16,24 |
| 12 |
Nov. 10 |
Exam 3
|
|
| Nov. 12 |
Respiratory System: Breathing Mechanics
|
Chapter 17 |
| 13 |
Nov. 17 |
Respiratory System: Gas Exchange
|
Chapter 18 |
|
Nov. 19 |
Renal Physiology
|
Chapter 19 |
| 14 |
Nov. 24
Nov.26
|
No Class - Thanksgiving Break
|
|
| 15 |
Dec. 1 |
Digestive Physiology
|
Chapter 21 |
| Dec. 3 |
Fluid & Electrolyte Homeostasis
|
Chapter 20 |
| 16 |
Dec. 8 |
Reproductive Physiology Female
|
Chapter 26 |
| Dec. 10 |
Reproductive Physiology Male
|
Chapter 26 |
| 17 |
Dec.15 |
Exam 4
|
|
| Dec. 17 |
Final Comprehensive Exam
|
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