605. Systemic Veterinary Physiology I
Aspects of cellular physiology, physiology of excitable membranes, physiology of body fluids, neurophysiology, and the physiology of smooth, cardiac and skeletal muscle; provides a basic understanding of mammalian physiology essential as a framework for advanced graduate studies.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (5-0), Credit: 5
More Course Information606. Systemic Veterinary Physiology II
In-depth study covering cardiovascular, respiratory, renal physiology, gastrointestinal and endocrine physiology; provides a basic understanding of mammalian physiology essential as a framework for advanced graduate studies.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (5-0), Credit: 5
More Course Information610. Physiology I
Introduction to physiology: cell physiology, cell signaling, cell cycle, body fluids, translocation of materials, membrane potentials, neurophysiology, autonomic nervous system, thermoregulation, cardiovascular, and muscle physiology.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (5-2), Credit: 6
More Course Information612. Physiology II
Blood and lymph, respiration, renal physiology, and acid-based balance, gastrointestinal physiology, metabolism, endocrinology, and reproduction.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (5-2), Credit: 6
More Course Information623. Biomedical Physiology I
Physiological principles, review of cellular physiology, and development of an understanding of the nervous system and muscle, cardiovascular, and respiratory physiology; clinical applications related to organ systems.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-2), Credit: 4
More Course Information625. Pharmacology
Introduction to pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; survey of major pharmaceutical classes; uses, mechanisms of action and adverse reactions of selected agents.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-0), Credit: 3
More Course Information627. Biomedical Physiology II
Continuation of VTPP 623 Fluid balance and acid-base balance; development of an understanding of renal, gastrointestinal, endocrine and reproductive physiology using human and other mammalian models; clinical applications related to organ systems.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-0), Credit: 3
More Course Information628. Pharmacology I
Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, CNS pharmacology, autonomic pharmacology, antineoplastic agents, immunopharmacology, recombinant products, fluid and electrolyte therapy, diuretics, pharmacology of the integument.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (4-2), Credit: 5
More Course Information629. Pharmacology II
Antimicrobials, endocrine pharmacology, eicosanoids, anti-inflammatory agents, respiratory pharmacology, anticoagulants and hematinics, GI pharmacology, cardiovascular pharmacology.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (2-2), Credit: 3
More Course Information630. Pharmacology/Toxicology
Management and treatment of toxicosis, antidotal pharmacology, toxic plants, mycotoxins, chemical toxicants, metals, euthanasia.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (2-2), Credit: 3
More Course Information634. Physiology for Bioengineers I
Cellular anatomy, cellular physiology and biochemistry; systems analysis of digestive, endocrine and musculoskeletal system function including information related to gross anatomy, histology and disease states; quantitative aspects of physiology and engineering applications to clinical medicine.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-3), Credit: 4
More Course Information635. Physiology for Bioengineers II
A systems analysis of nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory and urinary function including information related to gross anatomy, histology and disease states; quantitative aspects of physiology and engineering applications to clinical medicine.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-3), Credit: 4
More Course Information638. Analysis of Genomic Signals
Overview of current high throughput technology for data acquisition and analysis of genomic signals (e.g., mRNA or proteins); emphasis on microarray technology, methods for analyzing microarray data, and approaches to model the underlying phenomena from the systems biology perspective.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (2-2), Credit: 3
More Course Information651. Epigenetics & Systems Physiology
Journal club format focusing on epigenetic regulation of physiological systems; assignment of papers from primary literature and weekly oral presentations detailing opinions on research; emphasis on fundamental concepts in epigenetics, physiology and the molecular techniques employed to address research hypotheses, discussions of scientific ethics and fraud.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-0), Credit: 3
More Course Information652. Fetal and Embryo Physiology
Introduction to the physiologic processes driving embryonic development and pregnancy; focus on embryo implantation, establishment of the placenta, development of the fetal circulatory systems and the molecular processes governing embryo differentiation and development; special emphasis on the major organ systems affected by pediatric disease and on the actions of teratogens.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-0), Credit: 3
More Course Information653. Endocrinology
Physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology of the endocrines. Laboratory emphasizes a number of classical experiments with clinical application.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-3), Credit: 4
More Course Information654. Molecular Endocrinology
Structure-function relationships of hormones, their receptors and biologic activities.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-0), Credit: 3
More Course Information655. Vascular Physiology
Structure and function of blood vessels and vascular beds; molecular and cell biology of endothelium and vascular smooth muscle; microcirculation; capillary exchange; regulation of blood flow by local, neural and humoral signals.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (4-0), Credit: 4
More Course Information656. Physiology of the Heart
Structure and function of the heart; molecular and cell biology of cardiac myocytes; electrophysiology of myocardium, pacemaker cells and conducting tissue; cardiac mechanics; control of cardiac performance; coronary circulation.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (4-0), Credit: 4
More Course Information657. Cardiovascular Physiology
Physiological considerations of the circulatory system including general and integrative aspects of the heart and blood vessels.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-3), Credit: 4
More Course Information659. Gamete and Embryo Physiology
Physiology of gametes and preimplantation embryos in livestock and laboratory animals; oocyte growth and maturation in-vivo and in-vitro, fertilization in-vivo and in-vitro, embryo transfer, cryopreservation, nuclear transfer, chimera formation, gene transfer.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (2-2), Credit: 3
More Course Information667. Current Topics in Pharmacology
Discussions of literature regarding topics of current research interest; physiochemical or physiologic effects of drugs at sites from molecular to whole body.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-0), Credit: 3
More Course Information673. Metabolic and Detoxication Mechanisms
Fate of foreign compounds; their inhibitory and antagonistic action toward normal metabolic processes of the animal body.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-0), Credit: 3
More Course Information675. Industrial and Environmental Toxicology
Fundamentals of toxicology and risk assessment; effects of selected classes of hazardous chemicals encountered in the workplace or environment on human health will be considered.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-0), Credit: 3
More Course Information676. Genetic and Molecular Toxicology
Mechanisms of toxicant-induced target organ toxicity with emphasis on molecular control of mammalian and cell growth differentiation.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-0), Credit: 3
More Course Information677. Fluorescence Detection: Steady State, Time Resolved and Imaging
Fluorescence spectroscopy and confocal/multiphoton microscopy in research; intro of pharmacology, life science, and physical science students to fluorophores, anisotropy, ligand binding, energy transfer, cytometry, lifetime imaging, correlation spectroscopy, immunocytochemistry, and image analysis with an emphasis on instrumental/sample artifacts, fluorescence application, literature evaluation, and communication of rationales to other scientists.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (4-0), Credit: 4
More Course Information681. Seminar
Review and discussion of current scientific work in physiology and related subjects.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (1-0), Credit: 1
More Course Information685. Directed Studies
Problems in physiology, pharmacology or toxicology.
Credit: 1 to 4 each semesterMore Course Information689. Special Topics in…
Selected topics in an identified area of veterinary physiology and pharmacology. May be repeated for credit.
Credit: 1 to 4More Course Information690. Theory of Research
Theory and design of research related to current biomedical problems especially those involving study of animal disease; philosophical perspectives underlying historical advances in research pertaining to the study, prevention and treatment of disease.
Lecture - Lab Hours: (3-0), Credit: 3
More Course Information691. Research
Original investigations in veterinary physiology, pharmacology or toxicology to be submitted by writing of thesis or dissertation as partial fulfillment for MS or PhD degree.
Credit: 1 or more each semesterMore Course Information