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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS FIZ 5002 PHYSIOLOGY OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM COMPULSORY 2 0 0 5

Offered By

PHYSIOLOGY

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR SEVIL GÖNENÇ ARDA

Offered to

PHYSIOLOGY

Course Objective

To learn the basic concepts of the physiology of the respiratory system, to understand about gas exchange mechanisms.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand Respiratory mechanics, gas exchange in the lungs and tissue levels. 2   To explain Compliance, airway resistance, work of breathing and understand the factors affecting 3   Ventilation / perfusion relation and understand the factors affecting 4   To understand the neural and chemical control of respiration 5   To apply and interpret pulmonary function tests

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Organization of the respiratory system Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 2 The mechanics of lung ventilation Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 3 Lung volumes and capacities Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 4 Alveolar ventilation Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 5 The pulmonary circulation Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 6 Surfactant and surface tension Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 7 Physical principles of gas exchange Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 8 Ventilation-perfusion relationships Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 9 Ventilation-perfusion mismatching Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 10 Midterm exam Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 11 Transport of oxygen Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 12 Carbon dioxide transport Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 13 Respiratory center and respiratory regulation Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 14 Chemoreceptor system Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 15 Regulation of breathing during exercise Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA 16 Final exam Prof. Dr. Sevil GÖNENÇ ARDA

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Guyton AC, Hall JE. Human Physiology, 2013. 2. Vander. Insan Fizyolojisi 2007

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation and through discussion in the form of question and answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 2 ASG ASSIGNMENT 3 FIN FINAL EXAM 4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN* 0.50 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST* 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Tel: 4124457

Office Hours

Monday 12.30-13.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 2 28 0 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28 Preparing assignments 1 8 8 Preparing presentations 1 8 8 Preparation for midterm exam 1 24 24 Preparation for final exam 1 24 24 Final 1 2 2 Midterm 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 124

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 LO.1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 LO.2 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 LO.3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 LO.4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 LO.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5