Información del curso

This course is the integrated study of physiology from the cellular to the systematic level of the human body. The focus of this course will be the nervous system, muscle physiology, and the special senses. Discussions will include ion movement, action potentials, synapses & receptors, the central, peripheral and autonomic nervous systems, excitation-contraction coupling in skeletal muscle and the mechanisms specific to vision, hearing, smell & taste, in addition to the somatosensory system.