Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology - BI 334
Fall 2009
MWF 1:00 - 1:50 pm; NS 122

Instructor:        Michael P. LeMaster, Ph.D.                                                   
Office:              011 Natural Sciences Building (in the basement)
Phone:             838-8136 (x88136)        
E-mail:             lemastm@wou.edu

Office Hours:  Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 11:00 AM (Other times available by appointment)

Required Text:   Textbook of Medical Physiology by Guyton & Hall (11th edition - 2006).  Available at the WOU bookstore.

Recommended Lab Text: Atlas of Human Anatomy by Netter (4th edition - 2008). Available at the WOU bookstore.

The lecture notes below are saved as PDF files.  The program Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to read these files.  If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer, then you can download the program here for free. 

Syllabus:    For a download of the course syllabus (PDF file), click here.

Week
Date
Topic
Chapter
Notes
Laboratory Materials
1
28 Sept
Introduction
1
Chapter 1 (2)
Introduction
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30 Sept
Membrane Physiology
4
Chapter 4 (2)
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2 Oct
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2
5 Oct
Action Potentials
5
Chapter 5 (2)

Axial Skeleton (Introduction)
(Images)
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7 Oct
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9 Oct
Muscle Physiology
6 - 8
Chapter 6 (2)
3
12 Oct
"
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Chapter 7 (2)
Appendicular Skeleton (Images)
Joints (Introduction)
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14 Oct
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Chapter 8 (2)
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16 Oct
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4
19 Oct
Introduction to Nervous System
45
Chapter 45 (2)
Lab
Practical Exam I
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21 Oct
Sensory Neurophysiology
46 - 48
Chapter 46 (2)
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23 Oct
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5
26 Oct
EXAM I
Review Questions
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Nervous System Anatomy
(Inroduction) (Images) (Exam Materials)
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28 Oct
Sensory Neurophysiology
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30 Oct
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6
2 Nov
Special Senses - Eye
49 - 51
Chapter 49 (2)
Muscle
Physiology
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4 Nov
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Chapter 50 (2)
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6 Nov
Motor Neurophysiology
54 - 56
Chapter 54 (2)
7
9 Nov
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Axial Musculature
(Terms of Movement)

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11 Nov
Autonomic Nervous System
60
Chapter 60 (2)
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13 Nov
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8
16 Nov
EXAM II
Review Questions
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Appendicular Musculature
(Upper Limb)
(Lower Limb)
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18 Nov
Endocrine System
74 - 79
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20 Nov
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9
23 Nov
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Lab
Practical Exam II
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25 Nov
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27 Nov
Thanksgiving Break - Enjoy!
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10
30 Nov
Endocrine System
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Endocrine
Physiology
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2 Dec
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4 Dec
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Final
11 Dec
10:00 AM - Noon (NS 122)
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Last Updated: November 20, 2009

Michael P. LeMaster, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biology
Western Oregon University