Course curriculum

  • 1

    Physiology Learning Objectives

    • Physiology Learning Objectives

  • 2

    Membrane Anatomy and Physiology

    • Lesson Plan - Mechanisms of Fluid Transport

    • Tutorial Video - Mechanisms of Fluid Transport

    • Learning Check - Mechanisms of Fluid Transport

    • Lesson Plan - Basic Concepts of Transmembrane Biophysics

    • Tutorial Video - Basic Concepts of Transmembrane Biophysics

    • Learning Check - Basic Concepts of Transmembrane Biophysics

    • Lesson Plan - Mechanisms of Membrane Potential Homeostasis

    • Tutorial Video - Mechanisms of Membrane Potential Homeostasis

    • Learning Check - Mechanisms of Membrane Potential Homeostasis

    • Lesson Plan - Action Potential in Cellular Biology

    • Tutorial Video - Action Potential in Cellular Biology

    • Learning Check - Action Potential in Cellular Biology

    • Lesson Plan - Basic Components of the Cell Membrane

    • Tutorial Video - Basic Components of the Cell Membrane

    • Learning Check - Basic Components of the Cell Membrane

  • 3

    Circulation

    • Lesson Plan - Basic Biomechanics of Vascular Tone

    • Tutorial Video - Basic Biomechanics of Vascular Tone

    • Learning Check - Basic Biomechanics of Vascular Tone

    • Lesson Plan - Arterial and Venous Circulation

    • Tutorial Video - Arterial and Venous Circulation

    • Learning Check - Arterial and Venous Circulation

  • 4

    Renal Physiology

    • Lesson Plan - Homeostatic Mechanisms of Fluid Balance Regulation

    • Tutorial Video - Homeostatic Mechanisms of Fluid Balance Regulation

    • Learning Check - Homeostatic Mechanisms of Fluid Balance Regulation

  • 5

    Blood and Clotting

    • Lesson Plan - Blood Cell Types

    • Tutorial Video - Blood Cell Types

    • Learning Check - Blood Cell Types

    • Lesson Plan - Blood Types in Humans

    • Tutorial Video - Blood Types in Humans

    • Learning Check - Blood Types in Humans

    • Lesson Plan - Intrinsic & Extrinsic Clotting Cascades

    • Tutorial Video - Intrinsic & Extrinsic Clotting Cascades

    • Learning Check - Intrinsic & Extrinsic Clotting Cascades

  • 6

    Immunity

    • Lesson Plan - Basic Features and Functions of White Blood Cells

    • Tutorial Video - Basic Features and Functions of White Blood Cells

    • Learning Check - Basic Features and Functions of White Blood Cells

    • Lesson Plan - Cytokines and Hormones Regulating Immunity

    • Tutorial Video - Cytokines and Hormones Regulating Immunity

    • Learning Check - Cytokines and Hormones Regulating Immunity

    • Lesson Plan - Drug-Treated Immune Disorders

    • Tutorial Video - Drug-Treated Immune Disorders

    • Learning Check - Drug-Treated Immune Disorders

  • 7

    The Nervous System

    • Lesson Plan - The Action Potential and All-or-Nothing Concept

    • Tutorial Video - The Action Potential and All-or-None Concept

    • Learning Check - The Action Potential and All-Or-None Concept

    • Lesson Plan - Basic Biology of Regulation of Motor Function

    • Tutorial Video - Basic Biology of Regulation of Motor Function

    • Learning Check - Basic Biology of Regulation of Motor Function

    • Lesson Plan - The Two Branches of the ANS

    • Tutorial Video - The Two Branches of the ANS

    • Learning Check - The Two Branches of the ANS

    • Lesson Plan - Pathogenetic Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration

    • Tutorial Video - Pathogenetic Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration

    • Learning Check - Pathogenetic Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration

  • 8

    Endocrinology

    • Lesson Plan - The Function of a Hormone

    • Tutorial Video - The Function of a Hormone

    • Learning Check - The Function of a Hormone

    • Lesson Plan - Hypothalamic Hormones

    • Tutorial Video - Hypothalamic Hormones

    • Learning Check - Hypothalamic Hormones

    • Lesson Plan - Anterior and Posterior Pituitary Hormones

    • Tutorial Video - Anterior and Posterior Pituitary Hormones

    • Learning Check - Anterior and Posterior Pituitary Hormones

    • Lesson Plan - Mechanisms of Hyper- and Hypothyroidism

    • Tutorial Video - Mechanisms of Hyper- and Hypothyroidism

    • Learning Check - Mechanisms of Hyper- and Hypothyroidism

    • Lesson Plan - The Role of Parathyroid Hormones in Bone Metabolism

    • Tutorial Video - The Role of Parathyroid Hormones in Bone Metabolism

    • Learning Check - The Role of Parathyroid Hormones in Bone Metabolism

    • Lesson Plan - Pancreatic Hormones

    • Tutorial Video - Pancreatic Hormones

    • Learning Check - Pancreatic Hormones

    • Lesson Plan - Adrenocortical Hormones

    • Tutorial Video - Adrenocortical Hormones

    • Learning Check - Adrenocortical Hormones

    • Lesson Plan - Endocrine Disturbances

    • Tutorial Video - Endocrine Disturbances

    • Learning Check - Endocrine Disturbances

    • Physiology Course Survey

    • Physiology Summative Exam