BM4152 Human Anatomy and Physiology Syllabus:
BM4152 Human Anatomy and Physiology Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
To identify all the organelles of an animal cell and their function.
To understand the structure and functions of the different types of systems of the human body.
To understand about sensory organs and accessory organs of human being
To demonstrate their knowledge of importance of anatomical features and physiology of human systems
Gain knowledge in regulatory mechanism of human body
UNIT I ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY
Organization of the human body: from atoms to the entire organism. Anatomical directions and planes. Cell structures and functions – Plasma membrane and sub-organelles. Cell membrane transport. Cell to cell signaling, Cell cycle and regulations. Action potential, Homeostasis, Types of specialized tissues
UNIT II INTEGUMENTARY, SKELETAL, MUSCULAR AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS
Skin: Structure of skin and their parts, Skeletal: Types of Bone and function – Physiology of Bone formation – Division of Skeleton – Types of joints and function – Types of cartilage and function. Muscular: Parts of Muscle – Movements. Respiratory: Parts of Respiratory Systems – Types of respiration – Mechanisms of Breathing – Regulation of Respiration
UNIT III CARDIOVASCULAR, LYMPHATIC AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS
Cardiovascular: Structure of Heart, Conducting System of Heart – Properties of Cardiac Muscle – Cardiac Cycle – Heart Beat – Types of Blood vessel – Regulation of Heart rate and Blood pressure. Blood: Components of Blood and functions.- Blood Groups and importance Lymphatic: Types of Lymphatic organs and vessels – Functions. Endocrine: Pituitary and Thyroid glands
UNIT IV NERVOUS, SENSE ORGANS AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
Nervous: Structure, types and properties of Neuron, Mechanism of Nerve impulse. Brain: Structure and parts of brain – central and peripheral nervous system – Reflex mechanism. Sense: Structure and functions of eye and ear. Reproductive: Anatomy of testis and ovary
UNIT V DIGESTIVE AND URINARY SYSTEMS
Digestive: Organs of Digestive system – Digestion and Absorption. Urinary: Structure of Kidney and Nephron – Mechanisms of Urine formation – Regulation of Blood pressure by Urinary System – Urinary reflex
TOTAL:45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES:
Upon Completion of the course, the students will be able to:
CO1: Explain the general terminology, cell structure and function, histology, gross anatomy, and physiology related to the various human systems
CO2: Acquire knowledge various anatomical parts of the human systems
CO3: Understand about interconnectedness of anatomy and physiology of various systems
CO4: Acquire knowledge in human organ systems interrelation and apply a holistic approach to human health.
CO5: Apply concept and knowledge of human systems to novel technical and/or clinical scenarios
RREFERENCES:
1. Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew, Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology. 11th Edition, Pearson Publishers, 2014 –
2. Gillian Pocock, Christopher D. Richards, The human Body – An introduction for Biomedical and Health Sciences, Fifth Edition , Oxford University Press, USA, 2017.
3. William F.Ganong, “Review of Medical Physiology”, 22nd Edition, Mc Graw Hill, New Delhi, 2010.
4. Eldra Pearl Solomon, “Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology”, – 4th Edition , W.B. Saunders Company, 2015.
5. Guyton & Hall, “Medical Physiology”, 13th Edition – Elsevier Saunders, 2015.
6. Elaine.N.Marieb, “Essential of Human Anatomy and Physiology”, Eleventh Edition, Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2015.