1 Structure and function of kidney 2 Structure and function of nephron 3 Formation of urine – Filtration, Reabsorption, Secretion 4 Micturation
1. General organization of endocrine glands 2. General metabolism – Carbohydrate, Fat, Protein 3. Physiological action, regulation, disorder of hormones – Adrenal, Pancreatic, Parathyroid, Thyroid.
1 Male reproductive system 2 Female reproductive system 3 Pregnancy, function of placenta, parturition, lactation, contraception 4 Puberty and Menopause 5 Spermatogenesis and Oogenesis 6 Menstrual cycle
1 General organization of nervous system 2 Structure, type and function of neuron 3 Properties of neurons 4 Synapse and synaptic transmission 5 Neurotransmitters 6 Reflex – Properties and types 7 Sensory – Receptors, sensory pathway, pain pathway, referred pain, modulation of pain 8 Motor – Basal ganglia, Cerebellum, Cortex –Function & Effect of lesion 9 Ascending and Descending pathway 10 Posture and Equilibrium 11 Muscle tone 12 ANS – organization, function of SNS & PSNS 13 CSF – composition, formation, circulation, function 14 LMN & UMN lesion
Structure of muscle – Macroscopic & Microscopic (Myofibril, Myoneural junct) 2 Properties of skeletal muscle 3 Cardiac and smooth muscle 4 Chemical process involved in muscle contraction 5 Motor unit, EMG 6 Effect of exercise on muscular system 7. Exercise metabolism – O2 dept, respiratory quotient
Reference Book:
Medical Physiology by SEMBULINGAM
Text Book:
textbook for Medical Physiology by GUYTON and HALL