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Anatomy and Human Physiology (Theory)
Paper Code:
SSN 151
Credits:
4
Contact Hours:
60.00
Max. Marks:
100.00
Objective:
• To acquire knowledge regarding the human body
• To know in detail about various systems of body
12.00
Unit I:
1. Cells and Tissues- Structure and functionality of the cell .Types of Tissues (With respect to epithelial, connective, muscle and nervous tissues)
2.Cardiovascular System
- Blood – Composition and Functions, Erythropoiesis, Blood groups & Blood transfusion , Sports anemia
- Heart – Structure, Cardiac cycle, Cardiac output & Effect of exercise, Blood Pressure & Hypertension
- Circulation of Blood – Systemic, Pulmonary, Portal and Coronary circulation & Heart Attacks
3.Lymphatic System
- Structure & Functions of Lymph, Lymph vessels and Lymph nodes
- Importance in diseases
12.00
Unit II:
4. Skeletal System
- Structure & Formation of Bones. Osteoporosis
5.Digestive System
- Structure & Functions of Stomach, Small Intestine, Large intestine, Pancreas, Islets of Langerhans, Liver & Gall Bladder
- Digestion & Absorption of Carbohydrates, Proteins & Fats
12.00
Unit III:
6.Urinary System
- Structure & Functions of Kidneys
- Formation of Urine
- Factors affecting urinary excretion
7.Respiratory System
- Structure & Functions of Lungs
- External & Internal Respiration
- Control of Respiration – Nervous & Chemical
- Vital Capacity
- Work physiology – BOT Max, MR Max
12.00
Unit IV:
8.Endocrine System
- Hierarchical organization of human endocrine system
- Functions of Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid & Adrenal Glands
9.Reproductive System
- Structure & functions of Male Reproductive Organs – Testes, Vas Deferens & Seminal Vesicles, Prostrate & Urethra
- Structure & functions of Female Reproductive Organs – Uterus, Vagina, Fallopian tubes & Ovaries, Fertilization , Menstrual Cycle
12.00
Unit V:
10.Nervous System
- Structure of Neurons
- Meninges and Cerebro-Spinal fluid
- Structure & Functions of Brain and Spinal cord
11.Sense Organs
- Structures and Functions – Tongue, Nose, Eyes, Ears, Skin
Essential Readings:
- Guyton Holt, A Text Book of Medical Physiology Saunder & Co.ltd.
- Kathleer Armstrong, Anatomy & Physiology for Nurses, 2nd Edition- Balliere Tindall, Ist Anne’s Road East bowne, East Sussex London.
- Gordon .W Anatomy & Physiology for Nurses and students of Human Biology Fourth Edition ,Sears-London Edward Arnold Publishers Ltd.
- Elaine N. Marieb , Human Anatomy & Physiology, The Benjamin/ Cummings Publishing Company.Inc.
- Gerard J. Tortora and Nicholas P. Anagnostakos, Principles of Anatomy & Physiology, Harper & Row Publishers, New York.
- Lal P. Work Physiology Lady Irwin college, new Delhi.
- Astrand, Evaluation of work physiology
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