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General Physiology
Paper Code:
ZOL 401
Credits:
3
Contact Hours:
45.00
Max. Marks:
100.00
9.00
Unit I:
UNIT I
Nutrition
· Food constituents-Proteins, Carbohydrates, lipids, Vitamins & Minerals
· Enzymes & Digestion
· Absorption.
Basal Metabolic Rate
6.00
Unit II:
UNIT II
Circulation
- Composition & Function of Blood and lymph
- Coagulation.
- Mammalian heart , Cardiac cycle, Conduction and regulation of Heart beat, E.C.G
10.00
Unit III:
UNIT III
Respiration
· Mechanism & control of Breathing
· Respiratory quotient
· Respiratory exchange in tissues
Carbon dioxide transport
Mechanism & regulation of respiration
Excretion
· Structure & Function of Kidney
· Mechanism of urine formation
Hormonal regulation of water & electrolyte balance
10.00
Unit IV:
UNIT IV
Nervous system
- Structure of neurons
- Transmission of nerve impulse
- Synapse physiology
- Reflex action & reflex arc
Muscular system
- Structure & types of muscle
- Mechanism of skeletal muscle contraction
10.00
Unit V:
UNIT V
Endocrine System
· Endocrine glands and their Hormones
· Mechanism of Hormone action
· Reproductive cycles in Female
Role of hormones in Reproduction, Pregnancy & Lactation
Essential Readings:
- A Textbook of Animal Physiology; Berry, A.K.; Emkay Publisher, Delhi
- Biochemistry and Endocrinology; Bhatia, A.L.; Indus valley Publication, Jaipur
- Animal Physiology; Bhatia, A.L and Kohli, K.S; Ramesh Book Depot ,Jaipur
- Text Book of Medical Physiology; Guyton, A.C; International student addition.
- Text Book of Medical Physiology; Chatterjee, M.N and Shinde, R.; Jaypee brothers.
- General and Comparative Animal Physiology, Hoar, W.S.Prentice Hall of Indian.
- Animal Physiologys: adaptation and Environment, Schiemdt Neilsen. Cambridge
- A regulatory Systems Approach. Strand, F.L. Physiology: Macmillan Publishing Co., New York.
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