Schedule

Kinesiology 305 (03-2)
Human Physiology I
Schedule of Lectures
(as of 1 May 03

Date		Lecture Topic	No.	Readings		Instr
		Section I. Cardiovascular Physiology		BLT	Silverthorn
May	5	Overview and blood components	1	XX	XVI	GFT
	7	Cardiac muscle contractile proteins	2	XVII	XIV	GFT
	9	Cardiac muscle contractile properties	3	XVII/XVIII	XIV	GFT
	12	Cardiac AP - ionic basis	4	XXII	XIV	GFT
	14	Cardiac AP - initiation and conduction	5	XXII / XXIV	XIV	GFT
	16	Electrocardiogram	6	XXII	XIV	GFT
	19	SDQB Holiday
	21	Regulation of cardiac contractility	7	XXIII	XIV	GFT
	23	Cardiac cycle, cardiac work and metabolism	8	XXIII	XIV	GFT
	26	Cardiac metabolism / Vascular system intro	9	XXV	XV	GFT
	28	Arterial system/ VSM	10	XXVI	XV	GFT
	30	VSM	11	XXVII	XV	GFT
June	2	VSM/Capillaries	12		XV	GFT
	4	Midterm I
	6	Lymphatics/ Veins/ Vascular Function	13	XXX	XV	GFT
	9	Vascular Function	14	XIX, XXVIII	XV	GFT
	11	Special circulations	15	XXVIII	XV	GFT
	13	Regulation of MAP - acute	16	XXIX	XV	GFT
	16	Regulation of MAP - chronic	17	XXX	XV	GFT
	18	Adaptation to exercise	18	XXX	XV	GFT
	20	Atherosclerosis	19	XXXI	XV	GFT
	23	Pathophysiology of the CV system	20		XXII	GFT
	25	Pathophysiology of the CV system	21		XXII	GFT
	27	Pathophysiology of the CV system	22		XXII	GFT
	29	Pathophysiology of the CV system	23		XXII	GFT
		Section II. Respiratory Physiology
July	2	Structure and function of the respiratory system	24			MW
	4	Midterm II
	6	Mechanics of breathing I	25			MW
	9	Mechanics of breathing II	26			MW
	11	Volumes, capacities and flow rates	27			MW
	13	Pulmonary blood flow	28			MW
	16	Ventilation-perfusion relationships	29			MW
	18	Gas exchange	30			MW
	20	Gas transport	31			MW
	23	Control of ventilation	32			MW
	25	Acid base regulation	33			MW
	27	Acid base regulation	34			MW
	29	Pulmonary Disorders	35			MW
Aug	1	Pulmonary function in hypobaria	36			MW

	5	Midterm III (15:30 - 16:30)
	5	Final Exam Comprehensive (16:30-18:30)

¹Readings are indicated for two texts:
BLT: Physiology 4^th Ed., 1998 by Berne and Levy, et al.
Silverthorn: Human Physiology 1^st Ed. 1998 by Silverthorn

For both texts, chapters are indicated by Roman numerals (e.g. XIV) and pages by Arabic numerals (e.g. 1-20). T and F refer to Table and Figure, respectively.