- Course Code
- NRS113
- Semester
- First Term (Fall)
- Theory+Practice
- 2 + 0
- ECTS
- 3
| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
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| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
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| Year of Study | 1 |
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| Semester | First Term (Fall) |
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| ECTS | 3 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- will be able to explain physiological control systems
- will be able to explain body fluid composition and its characteristics
- will be able to identify the structure of cell mambrane and organels as well as their function
- will be able to explain the generation of bioelectrical potentials (membrane potentials) step by step
- will be able to explain bone physiology
- will be able to identify physiologic anatomy of muscle (skeletal and smooth muscles)and explain principles of contraction
- will be able to identify structural and physiologic characteristics of blood cells
- will be able to explain coronary circulation
- will be able to explain the regulation of arterial blood pressure
- will be able to explain shock
- will be able to identify physiologic anatomy, gas exchange principles and regulation of respiratory system
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | Students have to learn "anatomy" of body systems in order to understand and realize physiological mechanisms better |
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| Course Description | The student understand that composed of human body cell, tissue, organs and systems vital relationships with each other, functions, working mechanisms and hormonal affecting and uses this information in the process of patient care by integrating with vocational courses. |
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| Course Contents |
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TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Introduction to Physiology, Physiologic Control Systems, Body Fluid Composition and Its Characteristics |
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2nd Week |
Cell Membrane and Organels, Transport Through the Cell Membrane |
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3rd Week |
Bioelectric Potentials |
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4th Week |
Bone Physiology |
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5th Week |
Physiology of Skeletal Muscle |
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6th Week |
Physiology of Smooth Muscle |
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7th Week |
I. Midterm |
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8th Week |
Physiology of Erythrocytes (Red Blood Cells), Physiology of Leukocytes (White Blood Cells) |
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9th Week |
Physiology of Thrombocytes (Platelets) and Coagulation Mechanisms, Blood Typing and Transfusion Reactions |
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10th Week |
Coronary Circulation, Regulation of Arterial Blood Pressure |
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11th Week |
Regulation of Arterial Blood Pressure, Shock |
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12th Week |
II. Midterm, Respiratory Mechanics, Pulmonary Volumes and Capacities |
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13th Week |
Pulmonary Ventilation-Perfusion, Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide |
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14th Week |
Physiology of Respiration in Extreme Conditions, Regulation of Respiration |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | -Guyton AC, Hall JE. Guyton & Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology (2007) |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
2 |
50 |
| Total(%) |
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50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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50 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
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| Individual or group work |
14 |
4 |
56 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
15 |
15 |
| Course hours |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
15 |
15 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
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| Total Work Load | 118 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 3.93 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 3 |
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| Language of Instruction | English |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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