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INSTRUCTORDr. John Wakeman, CTH 203,  Phone (318) 257-3812
                 Email: wakeman@latech.edu
TEXT:  Animal Physiology: Mechanisms and Adaptations, 4th ed.  
GRADING PROCEDURES: 4 Tests -- 10 point grading scale plus
                                    satisfactory Library Report required for "A" or "B"

Lecture number               Lecture Topic Chapter Reading
1 Introduction to Animal Physiology 1
2 Physical and Chemical Concepts 2
3 Acid/base Chemistry and Living Systems 3
4 Biological Molecules 3 (continued)
5 Cellular Metabolism 3 (continued)
6 Cellular Membranes 4
7 Electrical Properties of Cellular Membranes 4 (continued)

TEST 1

8 Nervous Systems: Overview 6
9 Neuronal Physiology 6 (continued)
10 Receptors and Sensations 7
11 Integration Within the Nervous System 7 (continued)
12 Neuro-motor Networks and Behavior 11
13 Muscles and Movement 10
14 Neural Control of Muscular Contraction 10 (contin.)
15 Cilia and Flagella --

 TEST 2

16 Endocrine Systems 8
17 Overview of Human Endocrine System 9
18 Endocrine Regulation 9 (continued)
19 Osmoregulation 14
20 Mammalian Urinary system 14 (contin.)
21 Adaptations of the Nephron 14 (contin.)

TEST 3

22 Blood, the Heart, and Blood circulation 12
23 Hemodynamics 12 (contin.)
24 Gas Exchange 13
25 The Mammalian Respiration System 13 (contin.)
26 Other Animal gas Exchange Systems 13 (contin.)

Test 4


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