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Date | Lecture Topic | Reading | Figures | |
1 | Friday March 7 | Respiration, O2 availablity | Chap 42 & 45 | Respriratory System figures |
2 | Monday, March 17 | Alternative Ventilation, Gas Exchange/O2 dissociation | Chap 45 | figures of Alternative Ventilation O2 dissociation curve |
1-2 | T-Th, Mar 18-20 | Exam 3 in lab | covers lectures 1 and 2 | |
3 | Wednesday, March 19 | Circulation | Chap 38 & 45 | |
4 | Friday, March 21 | Circulatory Systems, Transpirtation & Translocation, Heart | Chaps 38 & 45 | Plant circulation heart figures |
5 | Monday, March 24 | Nutrition, Digestion | Chaps 39 & 44 | GI tract figures |
3-5 | T-Th, Mar 25-27 | Exam 4 in lab | covers lectures 3, 4 and 5 | |
6 | Wednesday, March 26 | Digestion, Metabolism | Chap 39 & 44 | figures of microvilli metabolism figures |
7 | Friday, March 28 | Excretion and Elimination | Chap 43 | Excretion figures |
8 | Monday, March 31 | Kidney function | Chap 43 | kidney figures |
6-8 | T-Th, Apr 1-3 | Exam 5 in lab | covers lectures 6, 7 and 8 | |
9 | Wednesday, April 2 | Chemical Messengers: The Endocrine System | Chaps 40 & 49 | Gland figures |
10 | Friday, April 4 | Endocrine Axes and homeostasis | Chap 40 & 49 | Hormone figures |
11 | Monday, April 7 | Mechanisms of Hormone Action | Chap 40 & 49 | Receptor figures |
9-11 | T-Th, Apr 8-10 | Exam 6 in lab | covers lectures 9, 10 and 11 | |
12 | Wednesday, April 9 | Sexual Reproduction | Chaps 41 & 50 | Reproduction figures |
13 | Friday, April 11 | Reproductive Cycling and Pregnancy | Chap 41 & 50 | Cyclicity figures |
14 | Monday, April 14 | Reproductive Cycling and Pregnancy | Chap 41 & 50 | Pregnancy figures |
12-14 | T-Th, Apr 15-17 | Exam 7 in lab | covers lectures 12, 13 and 14 | |
15 | Wednesday, April 16 | Neuronal Structure | Chap 46 | Neuron figures |
April 18 | Good Friday/Easter | |||
16 | Monday, April 21 | Neuronal Signals | Chap 46 | Action Potential figures |
15-16 | T-Th, Apr 22-24 | Exam 8 in lab | covers lectures 15 and 16 | |
17 | Wednesday, April 23 | Sensory Reception | Chap 47 | Sensory figures |
18 | Friday, April 25 | Central Neural Integration | Chap 46 | Neural Integration figures |
19 | Monday, April 28 | Neuromuscular Action - Behavior | Chap 48 | Action figures |
17-19 | T-Th, Apr 29-May 1 | Exam 9 in lab | covers lectures 17, 18 and 19 | |
20 | Wednesday, April 30 | Optogenetics | Chap 46 | figures |
21 | Friday, May 2 | Optogenetics | Chap 46 | figures |
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