Cell: Structure and organelles - Functions of each component in the cell. Plasma membrane –transport across membrane. Tissue: Types – Epithelial, Connective, Muscular, Nervous - structure and its functions.
Skeletal system: Bones – types and functions. Joint – Types and functions. Muscle – Types and functions. Respiratory System: Components of respiratory system - Respiratory Mechanism: Inspiration – Expiration.
Heart: Anatomy & Physiology – Conducting system of heart – Cardiac cycle –Blood vessels- regulation of heart rate –Coronary Circulation. Factors regulating Blood flow.
Digestive system: Organs of Digestive system – Digestion and Absorption. Urinary system: Structure of Kidney and Nephron. Mechanism of Urine formation
Nervous System: Neuron - Types of Neuron, Synapses – Types and Transmission. Brain – Divisions of brain lobes - Reflex mechanism – Types of reflex. Special senses: Eye – Anatomy & Physiology, Ear - Anatomy & Physiology.
Reference Book:
Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew, Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology. Pearson Publishers, 2014 Gillian Pocock, Christopher D. Richards, The human Body – An introduction for Biomedical and Health Sciences, Oxford University Press, USA, 2013 William F.Ganong, ―Review of Medical Physiology‖, 22nd Edition, Mc Graw Hill, New Delhi, 2010 Eldra Pearl Solomon, ―Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology‖, W.B. Saunders Company, 2015 Guyton & Hall, ―Medical Physiology‖, 13th Edition, Elsevier Saunders, 2015
Text Book:
Ross & Wilson, “ Anatomy and Physiology”, Elsevier, Third edition 2018 Gerard J. Tortora & Nicholas P. Anagnostakos, “Principles of Anatomy and Physiology”, Harper & Row Publishers, New York.
