Human Physiology and Promotive Health (Practical)

Paper Code: 
GHSC 211 (B)
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the student to:

  • Understand the anatomy and physiology of all the system of the human body.
  • To  understand the basic concepts of  promotive  health

 

Contents

 

1.Case study of Iron deficiency Anemia, investigations and diagnosis. Blood indices

2. Measurement of Blood pressure by using sphygmomanometer.

3. Heart: Anatomy of heart. Circulation

4.  Slide identification and drawing

  • liver, kidney, spleen, pancreas, stomach, gall bladder, large and small intestine.
  • Nerve - Medullated, Nerve cell. Examine and draw the tissues.
  •  Lung section , Trachea
  • Excretory System

4. Microscopic examination of prepared slides.

  • Epithelium- stratified, squamous, ciliated, columnar.
  • Connective tissue - Adipose tissue, Bone, areolar tissue.
  • Muscle - Smooth, cardiac, stratified.
  • Microscopic examination of prepared slides of skin
  • Blood:i) fresh mount of blood

ii) stained blood smear

5.  Demonstration/ visit for latest imaging techniques like USG, CT and MRI.

6 .Basic First aid procedures, CPR, Burns

7. Preparation of a project on Antenatal Care for women

8. Preparation of a project on reproductive health and post-menopausal health for women.

 

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Ganong WF (2003). Review of Medical Physiology, 21st ed. McGraw Hill.
  • J.E. Park and K. Park (2009). Park's Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, 20thedition. M/s Banarsi Das Bhanot, Jabalpur.
  • Ross and Wilson(1973). Foundation of Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Division ofLongman Group Ltd.
  • Yash Pal Bedi (1980). A Handbook of Social and Preventive Medicine, Atma Ram and Sons.

 

Academic Year: 
2019-2020
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