MEDF507 Structure and Function of the Human Body

7 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code MEDF507
Name Structure and Function of the Human Body
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 7 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof.Dr. İSMAİL GÜNAY


Course Goal

To understand the working mechanisms of cells, tissues and systems in healthy man.

Course Content

Cell - tissue physiology, inducible tissues, nervous system physiology, cardiovascular and respiratory system physiology, endocrine and reproductive system physiology with digestion and excretory system physiology.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Guyton Medical Physiology

Notes

Ganong Review of Physiology


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows the general principles of cell and tissue physiology
LO02 Knows the ways of communication between cells and types.
LO03 Knows the working principles of excitable tissues
LO04 Learns blood and immune system physiology.
LO05 Knows the function of the nervous system and understands the function of the autonomic nervous system
LO06 Understands cardiovascular system and hemodynamic principles
LO07 Knows the components and function of the respiratory system
LO08 Knows the working principle and function of gastrointestinal system.
LO09 Knows the function of the kidney and the general function of the excretory system
LO10 Knows the interaction of hormone receptor and integrative function of endocrine system
LO11 Understands the working principle of the reproductive system


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Belirsiz List and explain the functions of health organizations; explains how national and international health institutions are organized; explains how clinics are managed. 3
PLO02 Belirsiz Explains the technical infrastructure required for qualified service in the future of Medical Physics.
PLO03 Belirsiz Explains the European Community and national legal frameworks, regulations, guides and codes of practice related to the subject of Medical Physics. 2
PLO04 Belirsiz Uses physical concepts, principles and theories in detail and numerically to explain structure, function, characteristics and limitations in fields covering Medical Physics; explains the use of medical devices in the field of medical physics. 3
PLO05 Belirsiz Explains the properties of ionizing radiation (electromagnetic, electrons, ions, neutrons) and other physical agents (electric energy, static electricity/magnetic fields, non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation, vibration, sound and ultrasound, laser) in detail and quantitatively. 4
PLO06 Belirsiz Explains the beneficial and adverse/harmful biological effects of ionizing radiation and different physical agents associated with medical devices numerically with biological models. Explain the factors affecting the magnitude of the biological effect. Explains ways of manipulation to improve clinical outcomes. 3
PLO07 Belirsiz Explain deterministic/stochastic, early/late, teratogenic/genetic effects for each physical agent. 2
PLO08 Belirsiz Makes a list from the literature on General Physics, Medical Physics and Health Physics in order to systematically review something in the field of Medical Physics practice. 3
PLO09 Belirsiz Applies the general concepts, principles and theories of physics to clinical problems related to the clinical use of medical devices, safety/risk management related to ionizing radiation. 3
PLO10 Belirsiz It uses the general concepts, principles and theories of physics to transfer new devices and related techniques to the clinical environment. 2
PLO11 Belirsiz It uses statistical packages for the analysis of clinical and biomedical data. 4
PLO12 Belirsiz Defines and explains the various dosimetric quantities used; explains the relationship between dosimetric quantities (energy flux, kerma, absorbed dose). 3
PLO13 Belirsiz Designs clinical and biomedical studies that are numerical and based on a rigorous statistical base. 2
PLO14 Belirsiz Determines the method during the delivery of ionizing radiation to the patient and designs different applications to improve this method.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Cell Physiology Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Action Potential, Nerve and Muscle Physiology Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Nervous System Overview Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Special Senses and Autonomous Nervous System Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Overview of Blood Physiology and Circulatory System Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Heart and Veins, Regulation of Circulation Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Respiratory System Overview Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Mechanics of Respiration, Ventilation-Perfusion, Gas transport in blood Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Gastrointestinal System; Structure, Motility Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Excretory system; Structure and Function Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Regulation of Body Fluid and Osmolality Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Endocrine System: Hormone-Receptor Interaction; Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Target Organ Interaction Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Endocrine Function of Thyroid, Surrenal and Pancreas, Bone Physiology Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Male and Female Reproductive Systems; Fertilization and Pregnancy Reading from recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 5 10
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 18 18
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 170
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,80
ECTS 7 ECTS