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Introduction to physiology

  • PAC1111
  • Sunway First semester 2013 (Day)
    Parkville First semester 2013 (Day)
  • 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL
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This unit lays a foundation of knowledge about mammalian systems and provides the relationship between pathophysiology and the rational design and use of drugs. Students will be introduced to the concepts underlying basic biochemistry and molecular biology of the cell, and will then consider in detail the structure and function of the musculoskeletal, nervous, endocrine, and cardiovascular systems. One or more examples of disease states which are amenable to pharmacotherapy will be discussed in detail for each organ/system. Students will perform a number of tasks, which will help with the development of critical thinking skills.This will involve: introduction to physiology cells and... -- Course Website

Instructor: Dr Jennifer Short (Parkville); Dr Anton V. Dolzhenko (Sunway)



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