Lab Assignments

BIOS 213L HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
Schedule of Assignments Summer 2019
Lab Manual: Tharp---Experiments in Physiology. 11th Ed. 2015 Pearson.
Week Experiments Lab Report Assignment
All of the questions below must be completed, your TA will then
grade 5 questions chosen at random from each assignment
August 26 FUNDAMENTAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES and MOVEMENT THROUGH MEMBRANES Chapter 1: Concentration of Solutions: #1-12, Acid Base Balance: #1 and #3 AWYK Questions, Chapter 2: Diffusion #1-8, Tonicity #1, #3-6, Cell Permeability #1-9, AWYK Questions
September 2 RENAL PHYSIOLOGY Chapter 3: All Questions including AWYK SDE 1 Protocol
September 9 STUDENT DESIGNED
EXPERIMENT 1
SDE 1 Discussion
September 16 MEMBRANE ACTION POTENTIALS All Questions from handout Chapter 5: #2, 4-6
(Just questions, no tables) and AWYK Questions
September 23 SENSORY PHYSIOLOGY I:
CUTANEOUS, HEARING
Chapter 7: All Questions from handout, and all questions in lab report including AWYK
(do not need to complete the first graph under “Hearing #5)
September 30 SENSORY PHYSIOLOGY II:
VISION
Chapter 8: Functions of the Eye #1, 2, 4-9
Anatomy of the Eye & Ophthalmoscopy #1-7 AWYK Questions
October 7 REPRODUCTION & ENDOCRINE PHYSIOLOGY Chapter 9: Pregnancy Tests #2-6,
AWYK Questions All Questions from Female Hormone Graph Handout (not the Innovations and Ideas Packet)
October 14 DIGESTION Chapter 10: Digestion of Carbs #2-6,
Digestion of Protein #1, 2, 5
Digestion of Fats #2-6, 8
AWYK Questions 1-day Food Diary
(Directions in Lecture Slides)
October 21 FALL BREAK NO LAB
October 28 MEASUREMENT OF METABOLIC RATE &
INSULIN REGULATION OF BLOOD GLUCOSE
Chapter 12: #1-7 and AWYK Questions
Chapter 13: All questions including AWYK
EXCEPT “Relationship of metabolism to body weight”
November 4 NERVE-MUSCLE ACTIVITY &
REFLEX FUNCTIONS
Chapter 6: #2-4, 5a, 6 (not 6a) & AWYK questions
Chapter 15: Stimulation of Motor Points #4-6,
Human Myography #8-13 AWYK questions
November 11 HUMAN CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION Chapter 17: Auscultation of Heart Sounds #1-2,
Measurement of BP #1-6 Arterial Pulse Wave #1-3 (exclude the table, compare the values of Delta T questions)
Valves in Veins #1-2, Electrical Axis of the Heart #1-2, AWYK Questions
November 18 PHYSICAL FITNESS & RESPIRATORY FUNCTION Chapter 18: Respiratory Movements #1-7,
Respiratory Volumes # 5-9 AWYK Questions
Chapter 21: Body Composition #1-2 Cardiorespiratory Endurance #2-3
AWYK Questions SDE 2 Protocol
November 25 THANKSGIVING BREAK NO LAB
December 2 STUDENT DESIGNED EXPERIMENT 2 SDE II Discussion
December 9 BLOOD PHYSIOLOGY I & II DUE BEFORE YOU LEAVE
Chapter 19: #1-7 and AWYK Questions
Chapter 20: #3-7 and AWYK Questions