Human Anatomy & Physiology Syllabus
This Human Anatomy and Physiology D Pharm Syllabus for D.Pharm 1st Year Students contain topics for a better understanding of basic physiological monitoring of different systems and functions.
Chapter 1: Introduction
- Scope of Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Definition of different terminologies
Chapter 2: Structure of Cell
- Components of cell and the basic function of cell
Chapter 3: Tissues of the human body
- Connective tissue, epithelial tissue, nervous tissue, muscular tissue – their characteristics and subtypes
Chapter 4: Osseous system
- Function and Structure of bones, appendicular skeleton and axial skeleton
- Movements of Joints, Classification of Joints, Disorders of Joints
Chapter 5: Haemopoietic system
- Functions and Composition of blood
- Hemopoiesis process
- functions and Characteristics of WBCs, RBCs and platelets
- Blood Clotting Mechanism
- Importance of Blood Grouping
Chapter 6: Lymphatic system
- Function, composition and formation of the lymphatic system and lymph
- functions and structure of lymph node and spleen
Chapter 7: Cardiovascular system
- Anatomy and Physiology of heart
- Circulation (Coronary, Pulmonary and Systemic Circulation) and Blood vessels
- Heart sounds Cardiac cycle and basics of ECG
- Blood pressure and regulation of blood pressure
Chapter 8: Respiratory system
- Functions and Anatomy and Respiratory Organs
- Regulation and Mechanism of Respiration
- Definition of Respiratory volume and capacity
Chapter 9: Digestive system
- Anatomy and Physiology of Gastro-Intestinal Tract
- Functions and Anatomy of Accessory Glands
- Physiology of Absorption and Digestion
Chapter 10: Skeletal muscles
- Histology
- The physiology behind muscle contraction
- Disorders of Muscle contractions
Chapter 11: Nervous system
- Classification of the nervous system
- Anatomy and physiology of cerebellum, cerebrum, midbrain
- The function of the medulla oblongata, hypothalamus, and basal ganglia
- Structure of Spinal Cords and reflexes
- Functions and names of cranial nerves
- Anatomy and physiology of parasympathetic nervous system (ANS) and sympathetic nervous system
Chapter 12: Sense organs
- Anatomy and physiology of Eye
- Anatomy and physiology of Ear
- Anatomy and physiology of Nose
- Anatomy and physiology of Tongue
- Anatomy and physiology of Skin
Chapter 13: Urinary System
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Urinary System
- The physiology behind the formation of urine
- Renin – angiotensin system
- micturition and Clearance tests
Chapter 14: Endocrine system
- Adrenal gland
- Pancreas and gonads
- Pituitary gland
- Thyroid and parathyroid gland
Chapter 15: Reproductive system
- Anatomy of the female reproductive system and male reproductive system
- Physiology behind menstruation
- Oogenesis and Spermatogenesis
- Parturition and Pregnancy