Human Anatomy and Physiology detailed Syllabus for Biomedical Engineering (BME), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all other VTU BME 3rd Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU BME 3rd Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for human anatomy and physiology is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Module 1
Introduction: Homeostasis, Tissue, Cartilage: The internal environment and homeostasis, survival needs of the body, movement of substances within the body, body fluids, action potential, propagation of action potential, cellstructure and functions. Epithelial tissue- simple epithelium, stratified epithelium, connective tissue- cells of connective tissue, loose connective tissue, Adipose tissue, Dense connective tissue, Lymphoid tissue, Cartilage-Hyaline cartilage, Fibrocartilage, Elastic cartilage.
Module 2
Nervous System: Functional Components of nervous system, Neurons: Properties of neurons, Cell bodies, Axon and Dendrites, Types of nerves, Synapse and neurotransmitters, neuromuscular junction. Central nervous system: Meninges, ventricles of the brain and CSF. Brain: Cerebrum, functions of cerebrum, functional areas of the cerebrum, Brainstem, Cerebellum, Spinal cord- grey matter, white matter, spinal reflex, Spinal nerves (in brief list & functions), Cranial nerves (in brief list & functions), Autonomic nervous system (in brief)- functions and effects. Pituitary gland and hypothalamus.
Module 3
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Module 4
Respiratory System: Organs of respiration, Nose and Nasal cavity- position, structure and functions, pharynx -position, structure, functions. Larynx-position, structure and functions. Trachea, bronchi, bronchioles and alveoli, lungs- position, associated structure, pleura and pleural cavity. Respiration-muscles of respiration, cycle of respiration, variables affecting respiration, lung volumes and capacity Digestive System: Organs of the digestive system-mouth, tongue, teeth, salivary glands, pharynx, oesophagus, stomach, gastric juice and functions of stomach, small intestine-structure, chemical digestion in small intestine, large intestine-structure, functions of the large intestine. Pancreas and Liver (only physiology)
Module 5
Skeletal System: Bone, Types of bone, structure, bone cells, functions of bone. Axial skeleton- skull, sinuses, Fontanelles, vertebral column characteristics of typical vertebra, different parts of vertebral column (parts only), features of vertebral column, movements and functions of vertebral column, sternum, ribs, shoulder girdle and upper limb, pelvic girdle and lower limb. Muscles and Joints (Study of muscles along with joints): Muscle tissue: Skeletal muscle, Smooth muscle,
Cardiac muscle, functions of muscle tissue, muscle tone and fatigue. Types of joint- Fibrous, Cartilaginous, Synovial, characteristics of synovial joints, shoulder joint, elbow joint, radioulnar joint, wrist joint, Hip joint, Knee joint, ankle joint.
Course Outcomes:
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Question paper pattern:
- The question paper will have TEN questions.
- Each full question carry 20 marks
- There will be TWO full questions (with maximum of THREE sub questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer FIVE full questions, selecting ONE full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Ross & Wilson’s Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness-by Anne Waugh and Allison Grant, 9th Edition, Churchill Livingstone Publications
Reference Books:
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