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BIOL0216-1

Animal physiology


Duration :60h Th, 30h Pr
Credits/ECTS :
3rd year of a Bachelor's degree in biological sciences6
Année préparatoire au master en Bioinformatique et modélisation6
Année préparatoire au master en Sciences biologiques6
Année préparatoire au master en Biochimie et biologie moléculaire et cellulaire6
Année préparatoire au master en Biologie des organismes et écologie6
Année préparatoire au master en Sciences et gestion de l'environnement6
Année préparatoire au master en Océanographie6
Holder(s) :Jean‑Christophe Plumier, Marc Thiry
Course contents : 1. Lymphoid organs
2. Digestive system 1
3. Digestive system 2 and liver and pancreas
4. the reproductive system
5. Excretory system
6. Respiratory systems
7. The endocrine system 1

8. The endocrine system 2

9. Sense organs
Course objective : The main aim are :
To study the relationships between the cell structure and their functions
To give a general sketch of the structure of animal tissues and organs
To emphasize how the organisation of tissues and organes confirm their functions
Prerequisites : Basic notions in cell biology and in general histology
Workshops : Every theoretical courses are followed in the same room by a pratical works session where the student examine different histological preparations illustrating the course.
Organization : The theoretical courses are given in the first quadrimester on Friday at 9h until 11h in the pratical works big room (first floor) in the Zoology institute (Buil. I1, Van Beneden qai 22 in Liège). Every theoretical courses are followed in the same room by a pratical works session (10h-13h) where the student examine different histological preparations that illustrate the course.
Written notes : Reference books :
- Histologie fonctionnelle- Wheater, Burkitt, Daniels. MEDSI/McGRAW-HILL
- Basic Histology- Junqueira, Carneiro, Contopoulos. Lange Medical Publications
- Sobotta, Atlas d'Histologie- Welsch. Editions Médicales Internationales
Web sites :
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/Histo/frames/histo_frames.html
http://cim.ucdavis.edu/courseware/histoquiz; http://www.chups.jussieu.fr/polys/histo/TPhisto
http://www.usc.edu/hsc/dental/ghisto; http://cal.vet.Upenn.edu/histo
http://astro.temple.edu/~sodicm/labs/index.htm; http://www.medinfo.ufl.edu/year1/histo
http://www.kumc.edu/instruction/medecine/anatomy/histoweb
http://www.udel.edu/Biology/Wags/histopage/histopage.htm
Assessment : Oral exam composed of the identification of two histological preparations and one theorical question.
Contacts : Thiry Marc
Laboratory of cell biology
Institut A. Swaen (Building L3) 20, rue de pitteurs, 4020 Liège or Center of Cell and molecular Neurobiology, CHU (Building B36), firth floor of pharmacy tower, Sart Tilman, 4000 Liège


Phone number : 32 4 3665166
E-mail : mthiry@ulg.ac.be




ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 18/05/2007
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