heart2.jpg (3611 bytes) W3006:  Physiology
Fall 2000


Department of Biological Sciences
Columbia University

Tues, Thurs -- 5:40-6:55 pm
501 Schermerhorn

Dr. Judith R. Gibber
[email protected]
854-5952
744B Mudd

Introduction T Oct 24 Acid-base balance
T Sept 5 Homeostasis;Thermoregulation Stress and disease
Male and female R Oct 26 Inflammatory response
R Sept 7 Hormone bioassay T Oct 31 Sympathetic nervous system
T Sept12 Radioimmunoassay R Nov 2 Stress and the immune system
R Sept 14 Male reproductive system Energy balance
T Sept 19 Female reproductive system T Nov 7 Vote! No class
R Sept 21 Sexual differentiation R Nov 9 ***EXAM*** (through Stress) Answers
T Sept 26 Sexual differentiation T Nov 14 Digestive tract
Birth R Nov 16 Nutrient breakdown
R Sept 28 Lactation T Nov 21 Absorption
T Oct 3 Parturition R Nov 23 Thanksgiving - No class
Calcium balance T Nov 28 Blood glucose and lipids
R Oct 5 Bone structure and function Diet and cardiovascular disease
T Oct 10 Endocrine control of calcium R Nov 30 Blood vessels and clotting
R Oct 12 ***EXAM*** Answers T Dec 5 Blood pressure
T Oct 17 Vitamin D and skin R Dec 7 Diet and cardiovascular disease
Acid-base balance
R Oct 19 Kidney function R Dec 21 ***FINAL EXAM*** Final Comments