Human Antomy and Physiology Book For D.Pharm 1st Year Students.
Syllabus:
Scope of Anatomy and physiology. Definition of various terms used in Anatomy. Structure of cell,
function of its components with special reference to mitochondria and microsomes.
Elementary tissues: Elementary tissues of the body, i.e. epithelial tissue, muscular tissue, connective
tissue and nervous tissue.
Skeltal System: Structure and function of Skelton .Classification of joints and their function. Joint
disorders.
Cardiovascular System: Composition of blood, functions of blood elements. Blood group and coagulation
of blood. Brief information regarding disorders of blood. Name and functions of lymph glands. Structure
and functions of various parts of the heart .Arterial and venous system with special reference to the names
and positions of main arteries and veins. Blood pressure and its recording. Brief information about
cardiovascular disorders.
Respiratory system: Various parts of respiratory system and their functions, physiology of respiration.
Urinary System: Various parts of urinary system and their functions, structure and functions of kidney.
Physiology of urine formation. Patho-physiology of renal diseases and edema.
Muscular System: Structure of skeletal muscle, physiology of muscle contraction. Names, positions,
attachments and functions of various skeletal muscles. physiology of neuromuscular junction.
Central Nervous System: Various parts of central nervous system, brain and its parts, functions and reflex
action. Anatomy and physiology of automatic nervous system.
Sensory Organs: Elementary knowledge of structure and functions of the organs of taste, smell, ear, eye
and skin. Physiology of pain.
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Digestive System: names of various parts of digestive system and their functions. structure and functions
of liver, physiology of digestion and absorption.
Endocrine System: Endocrine glands and Hormones. Location of glands, their hormones and functions.
pituitary, thyroid. Adrenal and pancreas
Reproductive system: Physiology and Anatomy of Reproductive system.
