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Physiology I - BIOL357

This unit in neurophysiology deals with the central nervous system control of various human body systems. It considers internal and external environment perception via sensory pathways, central processing and how the body responds to these sensations. The nervous system control of muscle movement is considered in detail. This unit also considers neuroendocrine interaction controlling the function of the gonads, thyroid and adrenal glands. Practical classes make use of computer assisted learning, tutorial type discussions and experimental laboratory techniques.

Credit Points: 3
When Offered:

X1 - External study; Offered in Session 1 (On-campus dates: 19-20 April, 26-27 May)

Staff Contact(s): Dr Sinan Ali
Prerequisites:

BIOL246(P) and (BIOL223(P) or CBMS223(P) or PSY236(P)) or admission to GDipChiroSc or PGQual(Chiro) Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): BIOL257
Unit Designation(s):

Science

Medical Sciences

Unit Type:
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Biological Sciences

Faculty of Science

Timetable Information

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