Syllabus
Course Code: HS103-A Course Name: Human Physiology & Promotive Health |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | 1. The Cell Animal cell structure, composition of protoplasm. Cell division mitosis and meiosis, difference between mitosis and meiosis. 2. The Skeleton Different Bones (Names & Number) Joints of the Skeleton (Names with examples) 3. The Digestive System Structure and functions of various parts of alimentary canal Digestion in the stomach, Digestion and absorption in small intestine and large intestine Digestive glands- functions of liver, pancreas and salivary glands, role of hormones in digestive system. 4. The Circulatory System Composition and functions of blood Structure and Functions of heart Blood Pressure |
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2 | 1. The Respiratory System Respiratory passage; its parts & functions Structure and functions of lungs. 2. The Excretory System Structure and functions of kidneys Mechanism of urine formation 3. The Reproductive System Structure of reproductive organs in a woman, menstrual cycle Role of hormones in reproductive health 4. The Nervous System Major parts of the nervous system Structure and functions of brain, spinal cord and nerve cell (Neuron) Sense organs - Structure of Eye and Ear Eye defects 5. Concept of Positive Health 6. Immunity Definition and types of immunity Vaccination schedule (Triple Vaccine, BCG, Polio drops etc.) |