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Practical
Course objectives:
This course will enable the students to -
- Analysis of haematological parameters
- Identification of endocrine glands
- Explanation of histology of various mammalian tissues
- Understand the development of frog and chick
- Analysis of sperm structure, count, motility and staining technique
Course Outcomes (COs):
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Learning outcomes (at course level) |
Learning and teaching strategies |
Assessment Strategies |
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Paper Code |
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ZOL-415
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Practical
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Students will be able CO 78: To analyse haematological parameters CO 79: Identification of endocrine glands CO 80: To understand the histology of various mammalian tissues CO 81: To understand the development of frog and chick CO 82: To analyse sperm structure, count, motility and staining technique
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The approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration, Learning activities for the students: Self learning assignments, Effective questions, Simulation, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks, Practical skills and laboratory reports |
Class test Semester end examinations, Viva Voce |
Physiology and Endocrinology
- Dissection to expose the endocrine glands of mice(Demonstration)
- Study of Estrous cycle of mice by vaginal smear preparation
- Histology of Tissues of Mammals: T.S of –Liver, intestine, stomach, testis, ovary, lung, kidney, pancreas, skin, adrenal, thyroid
- Haematology
- Estimation of Haemoglobin in the blood sample
- Estimation of Haematocrit in the blood sample
- Counting of Red & White blood cells in blood sample
- To study the Bleeding Time & Clotting time of blood
- Determination of Blood Pressure.
Developmental Biology
- Live gametes under microscope (Sperm motility, Sperm structure, Sperm count & their staining techniques)
- Developmental stages of Frog
- Metamorphic stage of Frog
- Chick embryos( 18-21 hours, 24-28 hours, 30-36 hours, 42-48 hours, 72 &96 hours)
- Window preparation in egg of Hen
- Whole mount of Chick embryo stage(Demonstration)
Applied Biology
- Mouth parts of ant and mosquito (male and female)
- Colony organization and life cycle of termite
- Identification of the parasites:Wuchereria (Male/ female), Dracunculus, Taenia, Schistosoma.
- A manual of Zoology Part I and II EkambarnathAyyar and Ananthakrishnan. Viswanathan Pvt. Ltd, Madras.
- Practical Zoology, Vertebrates, Lal, S.S. Rastogi Publications, Merrut.
- Carlson, R. F. Patten's Foundations of Embryology.
- Biology of Animals. C.P. Hickmann, L.S. Roberts and A. Larson. McGraw Hill Company, New York.
- Practical Zoology, Jacob, D., Bhatia,A.L., Kohli,K.S., Vyas,D.K. Ramesh Book Depot, New Delhi.
- A manual of practical zoology: chordates.P.S.Verma. S Chand publishers.
