Physiology Hormonal Systems, Flow in Blood Vessels and Airways, Mechanical and Electrical Activities of The Heart, The Coronary, Pulmonary and Systemic Blood Systems, Regulation of The Cardiovascular System, Gas Exchange in The Lung and Tissue, Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide in The Blood, Mechanics of Breathing, Control of Respiration, Fluid, Electrolytes And Hydrogen Ion Balance, Renal Secretion and Regulation, Absorption Of Nutrients in The Digestive System, Mobility and Control of The Gastrointestinal Tract, Hormonal Control of The Internal Environment, Endocrine Glands and Principles of Physiological Feedback Control. Learning Outcomes# The Student at The End of The Course 1. Have an Enhanced Knowledge and Appreciation of Mammalian Physiology 2. Understand The Functions of Important Physiological Systems Including The Cardio-respiratory and Renal. 3. Understand How These Separate Systems Interact to Yield Integrated Physiological Responses to Challenges Such As Exercise, Fasting And Ascent to High Altitude, and How They Can Sometimes Fail. 4. Be Able to Analyze Experiments and Observations in Physiology.

Faculty: Biomedical Engineering
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Pre-required courses

(274001 - Intr.to Macroscopic & Microscopic Anato. and 336537 - Biophysics and Nerophysiology) or (334274 - Introduction to Human Anatomy and 336537 - Biophysics and Nerophysiology)


Course with no extra credit

276011 - Systems Physiology Eng.


Course with no extra credit (contains)

336100 - Body Systems Physiology For Engineers


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