LECTURE AND LABORATORY SCHEDULE

MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY 2005

Block 1: Cellular Physiology / Tissue Histology

Date Time Place Lecturer Topic

Fri. 2/11 8-9am LH 2 Cameron Lecture 1: Homeostasis and Control Theory

9-10am LH 2 Clausen Lecture 2: Regulation of Cell Volume

10-11am Lab Cameron Histology Demonstration: Introduction to Light Microscopy

11am-12pm Lab Cameron Histology Demonstration: Tissue Histology

Mon. 2/14 8:30-9:30am LH 2 Clausen Lecture 3: Electrical Properties of Membranes & Solutions

9:30-10:30am LH 2 Clausen Lecture 4: Resting Potentials

10:30-11:30am Lab Lab Faculty Histology Problem Set: Nerve and Muscle

1-2pm LH 2 Clausen Lecture 5: Generation of Action Potentials

2-3pm Lab Clausen Physiology Problem Set 1: Cell Volume

Tues. 2/15 8:30-9:30am LH 2 Clausen Lecture 6: Propagation of Action Potentials

9:30-10:30am Lab Lab Faculty Histology Presentations: Muscle Tissue

10:30-11:30am Lab Clausen Physiology Problem Set 2: Membrane Potentials

Wed. 2/16 9-10am LH 1 Clausen Lecture 7: The Neuromuscular Junction

10-11am LH 1 Clausen Lecture 8: Molecular Mechanisms of Muscle Contraction

11am-12pm Lab Lab Faculty Histology Presentations: Nervous Tissue

12-1pm Lab Clausen Physiology Problem Set 3: Action Potentials

Fri. 2/18 8-9am LH 2 Clausen Lecture 9: Excitation-Contraction Coupling

9-10am LH 2 McNurlan Lecture 10: Muscle Energetics

10-11am Lab Lab Faculty Histology Problem Set: Epithelia and Connective Tissues

11am-12pm Lab Lecture Faculty Physiology Presentations: Problem Sets 1 & 2

Mon. 2/21 8:30-9:30am LH 2 Clausen Lecture 11: Epithelial Transport

9:30-10:30am LH 2 Cameron Lecture 12: The Autonomic Nervous System

10:30-11:30am Lab Clausen Physiology Problem Set 4: Muscle

1-2pm Lab Lab Faculty Histology Presentations: Epithelia

2-3pm Lab Lab Faculty Histology Presentations: Connective Tissues & Blood

Tues. 2/22 8:30-10:30 TBA Lecture Faculty Small Group Conference 1: Cell Physiology

10:30-11:30 Lab Lecture Faculty Physiology Presentations: Problem Sets 3 & 4

Block 1 Competency Exam (Available Tuesday, 2/22 – Wednesday, 4/20)

All Sessions Given in Italics are Mandatory

Block 2: The Cardiovascular System

Date Time Place Lecturer Topic

Wed. 2/23 9-10am LH 1 Cohen Lecture 13: Electrophysiology of the Heart I

10-11am LH 1 Cohen Lecture 14: Electrophysiology of the Heart II

11am-12pm Lab Cameron Histology Demonstration: The Heart

12-1pm Lab Cameron Histology Demonstration: Blood Vessels

Fri. 2/25 8-9am LH 2 Cohen Lecture 15: EKG

9-10am LH 2 Cameron Lecture 16: Sarcomeres and the Regulation of Cardiac Output

10-11am Lab Lab Faculty Histology Problem Set: the Heart

11am-12pm Lab Cameron Physiology Problem Set 5: Cardiac Electrophysiology

Mon. 2/28 8-9am LH 2 Cameron Lecture 17: The Cardiac Cycle

9-10am LH 2 Cameron Lecture 18: Neural and Hormonal Regulation of the Heart

10-11am Lab Lab Faculty Histology Problem Set: Blood Vessels

11am-12pm Lab Lab Faculty Histology Presentations: the Heart

Tues. 3/1 8:30-9:30am LH 2 Cameron Lecture 19: Coupling Cardiac Output and Venous Return

9:30-10:30am LH 2 Cameron Lecture 20: Cardiac Pathophysiology Related to Valve Problems

10:30-11:30 Lab Cameron Physiology Problem Set 6: Cardiac Physiology

Wed. 3/2 9-10am LH 1 Cameron Lecture 21: Body Fluid Compartments & Special Circulations

10-11am LH 1 Cameron Lecture 22: Hemodynamic Principles in the Vascular System

11am-12pm Lab Cameron Physiology Problem Set 7: Vascular Physiology

12-1pm Lab Lecture Faculty Physiology Presentations: Problem Sets 5 & 6

Fri. 3/4 8-9am LH 2 Cameron Lecture 23: Control of the Peripheral Vasculature

9-10am LH 2 Cameron Lecture 24: Microcirculation and Lymphatics

10am-12pm TBA Lecture Faculty Small Group Conference 2: Hemorrhage

Mon. 3/7 8-9am Lab Lab Faculty Histology Presentations: Blood Vessels

9-10am Lab Lecture Faculty Physiology Presentations: Problem Set 7

Block 2 Competency Exam (Available Monday, 3/7 – Wednesday, 4/20)

All Sessions Given in Italics are Mandatory

Block 3: The Respiratory and Renal Systems

Date Time Place Lecturer Topic

Mon. 3/7 10-11am LH 2 Solomon Lecture 25: Functions & Structures of the Respiratory System

11am-12pm LH 2 Solomon Lecture 26: Mechanics of Breathing

Tues. 3/8 8:30-9:30am LH 2 Solomon Lecture 27: Tests of Pulmonary Function / Obstructive and Restrictive Pulmonary Disorders

9:30-10:30am LH 2 Solomon Lecture 28: Alveolar Ventilation and Pulmonary Circulation

10:30-11:30am Lab Lab Faculty Histology Problem Set: Respiratory System

Wed. 3/9 9-10am LH 1 Solomon Lecture 29: Pulmonary Diffusion / Blood Bas Transport

10-11am LH 1 Solomon Lecture 30: Arterial Blood Gases & Pulmonary Pathophysiology of Gas Exchange

11am-12pm Lab Lab Faculty Histology Presentations: Respiratory System

12-1pm Lab Cameron Histology Demonstration: The Kidney

Fri. 3/11 8-9am LH 2 Edelman Lecture 31: Control of Breathing I

9-10am LH 2 Edelman Lecture 32: Control of Breathing II

10-11am Lab Solomon Physiology Problem Set 8: Pulmonary Physiology

11am-12pm Lab Lab Faculty Histology Problem Set: The Urinary System

Mon. 3/14 8:30-9:30am LH 2 Moore Lecture 33: Renal Hemodynamics, Glomerular Filtration, and Basic Nephron Transport

9:30-10:30am LH 2 Moore Lecture 34: Mechanisms of Solute & Water Transport in the Nephron

10:30-11:30am Lab Solomon Physiology Problem Sets 8 & 9

1-3pm TBA Lecture Faculty Small Group Conference 3: Asthma

Tues. 3/15 8:30-9:30am LH 2 Moore Lecture 35: Measurement of Renal Function

9:30-10:30am LH 2 Moore Lecture 36: Urine Concentration Mechanisms and the Control of Body Fluid Osmolarity

10:30-11:30am Lab Lecture Faculty Physiology Presentations: Problem Set 8

Wed. 3/16 9-10am LH 1 Moore Lecture 37: Regulation of Renal Na⁺ Excretion and Extracellular Fluid Volume

10-11am LH 1 Moore Lecture 38: Regulation of Renal K⁺ Excretion, Acid Excretion, and Body Acid-Base Balance

11am-12pm Lab Moore Physiology Problem Set 9: Renal Physiology

12-1pm Lab Lab Faculty Histology Presentations: The Urinary System

Fri. 3/18 8-9am LH 2 Dixon Lecture 39: Nephrology and Hypertension

9-10am Lab Lecture Faculty Physiology Presentations: Problem Set 9

10am-12pm TBA Lecture Faculty Small Group Conference 4: Chronic Renal Failure

Block 3 Competency Exam (Available Friday, 3/18 – Wednesday, 4/20)

All Sessions Given in Italics are Mandatory

Block 4: The Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Systems

Date Time Place Lecturer Topic

Mon. 3/28 8:30-9:30am LH 2 Brink Lecture 40: Overview of GI Function

9:30-10:30am LH 2 Brink Lecture 41: Secretions of the Stomach, Small & Large Intestines

10:30-11:30am Lab Cameron Histology Demonstration: The GI System

1-2pm Lab Lab Faculty Histology Problem Set: The GI Tract

2-3 LH 2 Brink Lecture 42: Secretions of the Accessory Glands

Tues. 3/29 8:30-9:30am LH 2 Brink Lecture 43: Absorption of Electrolytes, Sugars, Proteins & Fats

9:30-10:30am LH 2 Brink Lecture 44: Tracing the Path of a Bolus of Food and Drink

10:30-11:30am Lab Lab Faculty Histology Problem Set: GI Glands

Wed. 3/30 9-10am LH 1 Ells Lecture 45: GI System Clinical Correlates

10-11am LH 1 El-Maghrabi Lecture 46: Endocrinology: Hormones, Structures & Mechanisms

11am-12pm Lab Lab Faculty Histology Presentations: The GI Tract

12-1pm Lab Brink Physiology Problem Set 10: The GI Physiology

Fri. 4/1 8-9am LH 2 El-Maghrabi Lecture 47: The Hypothalamic-Pituitary Gland Axis

9-10am LH 2 El-Maghrabi Lecture 48: Pituitary Hormones

10-11am Lab Lab Faculty Histology Presentations: GI Glands

11am-12pm Lab Lab Faculty Histology Problem Set: The Endocrine System

Mon. 4/4 8:30-9:30am LH 2 El-Maghrabi Lecture 49: Thyroid Hormones and Thermoregulation

9:30-10:30am LH El-Maghrabi Lecture 50: Adrenal Hormones

10:30-11:30am Lab Lecture Faculty Physiology Presentations: Problem Set 10

1-3pm TBA Lecture Faculty Small Group Conference 5: GI Clinical Correlates

Tues. 4/5 8:30-9:30am LH 2 El-Maghrabi Lecture 51: Intermediate Metabolism

9:30-10:30am LH 2 El-Maghrabi Lecture 52: Endocrine Pancreas

10:30-11:30am Lab El-Maghrabi Physiology Problem Set 11: Endocrine Physiology I

Wed. 4/6 9-10am Lab Lab Faculty Histology Presentations: The Endocrine System

10-11am Lab El-Maghrabi Physiology Problem Set 12: Endocrine Physiology II

11am-1pm TBA Lecture Faculty Small Group Conference 6: Endocrine Clinical Correlates

Fri. 4/8 8-9am Lab 1 Lecture Faculty Physiology Presentations: Problem Set 11

9-10am Lab 1 Lecture Faculty Physiology Presentations: Problem Set 12

Block 4 Competency Exam (Available Friday, 4/8 – Wednesday, 4/20)

All Sessions Given in Italics are Mandatory

Block 5: Calcium Metabolism and the Reproductive Systems

Date Time Place Lecturer Topic

Fri. 4/8 10-11am LH 1 Cameron Lecture 53: Overview to Calcium & Phosphate Metabolism

11am-12pm LH 1 Cameron Lecture 54: Skeletal Physiology

Mon. 4/11 8:30-9:30am LH 2 Cameron Lecture 55: Regulation of Calcium & Phosphate Metabolism

9:30-10:30am Lab Lab Faculty Histology Problem Set: Male Reproductive System

10:30-11:30am Lab Cameron Physiology Problem Set 13: Calcium & Phosphate Metabolism

1-2pm LH 2 White Lecture 56: Physiology of the Testis

2-3pm LH 2 White Lecture 57: Endocrine Regulation of Male Reproductive Function

Tues. 4/12 8:30-9:30am LH 2 White Lecture 58: Male Reproductive Clinical Correlates

9:30-10:30am LH 2 Rosati Lecture 59: The Ovarian Cycle and Oogenesis

10:30-11:30am Lab Lecture Faculty Physiology Presentations: Problem Set 13

Wed. 4/13 9-10am LH 1 Rosati Lecture 60: The Endometrial Cycle and Menstruation

10-11am LH 1 Rosati Lecture 61: Fertilization, Pregnancy, and Lactation

11am-12pm Lab Lab Faculty Histology Problem Set: Female Reproductive System

12-1pm Lab White Physiology Problem Set 14: Male Reproductive Physiology

Fri. 4/15 8-10am TBA Lecture Faculty Small Group Conference 7: Reproductive Clinical Correlates

10-11am Lab Rosati Physiology Problem Set 15: Female Reproductive Physiology

11am-12pm Lab Lab Faculty Histology Problem Set: The Lymphatic System

Mon. 4/18 8-9am LH 2 Cameron Lecture Review

9-10am Lab Lab Faculty Histology Presentations: The Reproductive Systems

10-11am Lab Lab Faculty Histology Presentations: The Lymphatic System

11am-12pm Lab Lecture Faculty Physiology Presentations: Problem Sets 14 and 15

Block 5 Competency Exam (Available Friday, 4/15 – Wednesday, 4/20)