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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
HM111BCompulsory113
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To have an idea about the functioning of all organ systems in the human body Physiology course enables midwives and nurses who will practice in the health sector to learn the basics and details of the method they apply.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Zahide AKEREN
Learning Outcomes
1Explains introductory concepts of human physiology.
2Explains the concepts of musculoskeletal system physiology.
3Explains blood and its structure.
4Explains the concepts of cardiovascular system physiology.
5Explains the physiology of the Endocrine System, Digestive, Nervous and Sensory systems.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
NOT
Recommended Optional Programme Components
NOT
Course Contents
Explaining the functions of the cell, muscle, nervous, endocrine system, senses, blood, digestive, excretory and respiratory systems and the events that occur while these systems perform their special functions.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to physiology homeostasis body fluid parts General structure of the cell Ways of transporting substances across the cell membraneNOTNOT
2Membrane potentials: Resting potential, Action potential Cell structure and action potentials of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscle Motor units Molecular basis of all muscle contractions Mechanical properties of musclesNOTNOT
3Classification of hormones Effect mechanisms of hormones pituitary gland hormonesNOTNOT
4thyroid gland hormones Parathyroid gland hormones Adrenal gland, pancreatic hormones sex hormonesNOTNOT
5thyroid gland hormones Parathyroid gland hormones Adrenal gland, pancreatic hormones sex hormonesNOTNOT
6MİDTERMNOTNOT
7Basic structure and functions of blood Plasma erythrocytes Leukocytes and immunity plateletsNOTNOT
8Structure and function of the respiratory system Ventilation-blood supply relationship Transport of O2 and CO2 in blood Control of breathingNOTNOT
9Digestive organs Types of digestion digestive enzymes Control of the digestive systemNOTNOT
10Functions of the kidney, physiological anatomy, Nephron structure, filtration, reabsorption and secretion events, factors affecting glomerular filtration rate and autoregulation Clearance, dilution or concentration of urine, Acid-base balanceNOTNOT
11Cardiac muscle action potential and contraction Warning-conduction system in the heart heart cycle neural control of the heart heart sounds ECG Regulation of blood pressure Cardiac output and its regulation venous return Structure of the vesselsNOTNOT
12Cardiac muscle action potential and contraction Excitation-conduction system in the heart Cardiac cycle Nervous control of the heart Heart sounds ECG Regulation of blood pressure Cardiac output and its regulation Venous return Structure of the vesselsNOTNOT
13The basic organization of the nervous system, its cells, Neurotransmitters, reflex arc, central nervous system, Structure and functions of brainstem, cerebellum, thalamus, hypothalamus, basal gangliaNOTNOT
14Anatomical structure of the eye and ear, sense of sight, sense of hearing BalanceNOTNOT
15FİNAL EXAMNOTNOT
Recommended or Required Reading
Guyton AC, Hall JE. Tıbbi Fizyoloji, 11. baskı, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, 2006. Ganong WF. Tıbbi Fizyoloji 20. baskı, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2002. Berne RM, Levy. MN, Koeppen B, Stanton B. Fizyoloji 5. Çeviri: Türk Fizyolojik Bilimler Derneği, Baskı Güneş Tıp Kitabevleri, 2008.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
NOT
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Question-Answer14114
Report Preparation339
Self Study14114
Homework10110
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)92
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