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ISTANBUL GELİŞİM UNIVERSITY INFORMATION SYSTEM

PHYSIOLOGY COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
CGY145 PHYSIOLOGY 1 3 3 6

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature search Introduction to Physiology and Cell Physiology, Introduction to human physiology and homeostasis, The cell and its functional organization, Cell membrane and transport across the membrane Lecture
2 Literature search Muscle Physiology, Action potential, Energy sources in muscle contraction Lecture
3 Individual research Blood Physiology – I, Composition, physical properties, and functions of blood, Erythrocytes, blood groups, transfusion, Leukocytes and the immune system Lecture
4 Individual research Blood Physiology – II, Platelets, hemostasis, and coagulation mechanisms Circulatory System, Lymphatic circulation, Fetal circulation Lecture, Individual study
5 Individual research Cardiac Physiology, The heart and conduction system, Regulation of blood pressure and cardiac output Lecture, Individual study
6 Literature search, Individual research Excretory System Physiology Lecture
7 Literature search, Individual research Respiratory System Physiology Lecture
8 Literature search, Individual research Digestive System Physiology Lecture
9 Literature search, Individual research Nervous System Physiology – I, Organization of the nervous system Lecture, Individual study
10 - MID-TERM EXAM -
11 Literature search, Individual research Nervous System Physiology – II, Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and meninges, Sensory Physiology Lecture, Individual study
12 Literature search, Individual research Endocrine System Physiology Lecture, Individual study
13 Literature search, Individual research Reproductive System Physiology Lecture, Individual study
14 Literature search, Individual research Physiological changes during pregnancy, Physiological changes in aging, Newborn physiology Lecture, Individual study
15 Literature search, Individual research Metabolism and Regulation of Body Temperature Lecture, Individual study
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -