Physiology of Digestion
Week 15: Physiological anatomy of digestive tract (mammalian model), Regulation of digestive secretions; Absorption of water, ions and nutrients Potential and Movements in gastrointestinal tract; Control of motility. Deglutition, Peristalsis, Absorption, Assimilation and defecation
Source: 637-664 (Eckert animal physiology by David Randall)
Course Material
- Central themes in Physiology
- Membrane Physiology
- Nerve and Muscle Physiology
- Nerve Physiology and Neurotransmitters
- Muscles types and molecular structure
- Mechanism of Muscle contraction
- Cardiovascular Physiology
- Mid Term Examination
- Endocrine Physiology
- Endocrine Physiology
- Renal Physiology
- Renal Physiology-2
- Respiratory Physiology-1
- Respiratory Physiology-2
- Physiology of Digestion
- Temperature Regulation
- Receptors Physiology
- Final Term Examination
- Practical 1 Demonstration of Hemoglobin content, hematocrit and cell count
- Practical 2 Preparation of blood smear
- Chapters 20
- Department Zoology
- Teacher
Dr. Shafaat Yar Khan