PHYSO 101 - HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
– FALL 2019 TTH Lec – T Lab (sec 6540) / TH Lab (sec 6539) –

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Date

Lecture Topic (Ward - Physiology Text) MSCC room 227; 10:20A-11:45A

Chp
(#)

Laboratory (Ward - Laboratory Exercises) MSCC room 210; 11:55A-3:00P

Lab
#

Aug 27 T
week 1

Introduction: What is Physiology? Communication, Control and Homeostasis


(1a)

Diagramming Regulatory Systems
Metric System

1
2

Aug 29 TH

Physiology and Biological Chemistry

(1b)

Sep 03 T week 2

Cellular Reactions, Enzymes and Nucleotides

(2)

Biomolecular Modeling
DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis

3
4

Sep 05 TH

DNA, RNA and Protein Synthesis Cell

(3)

Sep 10 T week 3

Exam # 1 SCC room 227; 10:20A-11:15A
(Text chp 1-3; Lab # 1-4)
Cell Membrane Transport

(5)

Cell Membrane Transporters [text chp (5)]
Membrane Permeability and Transport, pt 1
Modeling Membrane Transport / Potentials

Dis
5
6

Sep 12 TH

Cellular Signaling and Cellular Receptors

(6)

Sep 17 T
week 4

Neuron physiology and Neural Signaling

(7)

Neural Signaling and Membrane Receptors [text chp (6)(7)]
Synaptic Integration
Somatosensory Psychophysics


Dis
7
8

Sep 19 TH

Organization of General Sensory Neurons

(8)

Sep 24 T
week 5

Exam # 2 SCC room 227; 10:20A-11:15A
(Text chp 5-8; Lab # 5-8)
Special Sensory Neurons - Hearing



(9)

Vision
Visual Fields and Visual Pathways

10
11

Sep 26 TH

Special Sensory Neurons - Vision

(9)

Oct 01 T
week 6

Muscle Contraction

(11)

Grip Strength and Electromyogram (EMG)

12

Oct 03 TH

Somatic Motor Neurons and Control of Movement

(12)

Oct 08 T
week 7

Exam # 3 SCC room 227; 10:20A-11:15A
(Text chp 9,11,12; Lab # 9-12)
Autonomic Motor Neurons

(13)

Autonomic Control of Internal Organs
[text chp (13)]
Autonomic Pathways


Dis
13

Oct 10 TH

Hormones, and Control of Internal Organs
Adrenal Medulla, Pancreas, Parathyroid

(14)

Oct 15 T
week 8

Hypothalamus, Pituitary, Adrenal Cortex, Thyroid

(15)

Endocrine System Physiology (PhysioExtm 9.0, Exercise 4, Activity 1-2 and Activity 3-4)

14a
14b

Oct 17 TH

Hormones and Control of Internal Organs

(14) (15)

Oct 22 T
week 9

Exam # 4 SCC room 227; 10:20A-11:15A
(Text chp 13-15; Lab # 13-14)
Cardiac Pumping and Cardiac Output



(16)

Exercise, Electrocardiogram (ECG) and Peripheral Circulation


16

Oct 24 TH

Cardiac Pumping and Cardiac Output

(16)

Oct 29 T
week 10

Blood Vessels and blood flow

(17)

Blood Pressure

Cardiovascular Reflexes
Blood Analysis

17
18
19

Oct 31 TH

Blood and Microcirculation

(18)

Nov 05 T
week 11

Exam # 5 SCC room 227; 10:20A-11:15A
(Text chp 16-18; Lab # 15-19)
Ventilation

(19)

Respiratory System and Spirometry
Respiratory Control

20
21

Nov 07 TH

Ventilation, Gas Exchange, and Gas transport

(19)

Nov 12 T
week 12

Renal Filtration and Urine Formation

(20)

Urine Composition and Fluid Balance

22

Nov 14 TH

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

(21)

Nov 19 T
week 13

Exam # 6 SCC room 227; 10:20A-11:15A
(Text chp 19-21; Lab # 20-22)
Digestion



(22)

Metabolism [text chp (23)]
Glucose Monitoring and Homeostasis

Dis
26

Nov 21 TH

Digestion and Nutrient Absorption

(22)

Nov 26 T
week 14

Absorptive and Post-absorptive Metabolism

(23)

No Tues Lab Meeting

 

Nov 28 TH

Thanksgiving Holiday

 

Thanksgiving Holiday

 

Dec 03 T
week 15

Control of Reproductive Organs

(24)

Presentations of Summaries of Articles

Dis

Dec 05 TH

Exam # 7 SCC room 227; 10:20A-11:45A
(Text chp 22-24; Lab # 20-22, 26)

 

Dec 10 T

Final Exam SCC room 227; 10:00A-12:50P
(From Scantron part of exams 1-6)