18BT643: Human Physiology BIOTECH Syllabus for BE 6th Sem 2018 Scheme VTU (Professional Elective-1)

Human Physiology detailed Syllabus for Biotechnology Engineering (BIOTECH), 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, visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.

For all the other VTU BIOTECH 6th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, visit Biotechnology Engineering 6th Sem 2018 Scheme.

For all the (Professional Elective-1) subjects refer to Professional Elective-1 Scheme. The detail syllabus for human physiology is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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Module 1

TISSUES, SKELETAL & MUSCULAR SYSTEM: Epithelial tissue, Connective tissues (Blood, Bones, cartilages), Muscular tissues, Nervous tissue, Cartilage and bone; Comparison between cartilage and bone; Functions of skeletal system; Joints; Muscles of limb movement. Principal types of muscles; General properties of muscles; Mechanism of muscle contraction and relaxation, Red and white muscle fibers.

Module 2

DIGESTIVE & EXCRETORY SYSTEM: Overview of digestive system, functional anatomy of digestive system: mouth, pharynx, oesophagus, the stomach the small and large intestine. Digestive glands, Enzymes; Physiology ofDigestion and Absorption. Methods of excretion; Physiological processes involved in excretion; Kidneys; Anatomy andphysiology, Nephron and its structure. Functions of nephron; Nephron physiology and mechanism of urine formation; Regulation of urine formation; Osmoregulation by kidney

Module 3

Module 4

NERVOUS SYSTEM: Introduction; Role of nervous system; Types of neurons. Types of glial cells and its function. Main properties of nervous tissue Mode of action of nerves; Conduction of nerve impulses; Central nervous system; The brain; The spinal cord; Peripheral nervoussystem

Module 5

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM: Introduction; Endocrine systems of vertebrates; Pituitary gland; Thyroid gland; Parathyroid gland; Pancreas;
Adrenal or suprarenal glands; Sex glands; Gastrointestinal mucosa; Thymus gland; Pineal gland; Summary of different endocrine glands; their hormones and influence; Summary of the effect of hyper secretion and hyposecretion of some important endocrine glands;

Course Outcomes:

Question paper pattern:

The question paper will have ten full questions carryin
Each full question will be for 20 marks.
There will be two full questions (with a maximum of fo
Each full question will have sub- question covering all
The students will have to answer five full questions, se equal marks. ur sub- questions) from each module. the topics under a module. lecting one full question from each module.

Text Books:

Ross and Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness Anne Waugh Allison Grant Anne Waugh Allison Grant Churchill Livingstone 11th Edition 2010
Fundamentals of Human Physiology Lauralee Sherwood Brooks/Cole, Belmont 4thEdn 2012
Essentials of Medical Physiology Sembulingam K &Prema S Jaypee Publications, 6th Edn.2012

Reference Books:

For the detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE (BIOTECH) 6th Sem, visit Biotechnology Engineering 6th Sem Subjects.

For all (CBSE & Non-CBSC) BE/B.Tech results, visit VTU BE/B.Tech all semester results.

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