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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
BIOL2011-1  Comparative animal anatomy and physiology
Duration :  38h Th, 10h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
Bachelor in bioengineering, 2nd yearSecond semester4
Holder(s) :  Robert Renaville
Language :  French language
Course contents :  A. Cellular and tissue organization (± 10 H)
The epithelial tissue, the conjonctive tissue (blood, cartilage, bone, ..), membranes (mucous, synovial, ..),
B. Description of different system(± 5 h): hormonal system (endocrine and exocrine gland), muscular tissue
C. Description of different mechanismes (± 23 h): the gastrointestinal system, kidney and body fluid homeostasis, function, respiratory system,
Course objective :  The aim of this course is to describe for the main animal breeding (ruminant, monogastric and poultry) the anatomy and the physiology of the biological functions.
After completing the course the student is expected to
to describe and to explain how the main physiological mechanismes
Prerequisites :  Cell Biology
Chemistry
Organization :  Lectures : 38h
Practical Works : 10h
Written notes :  Biology de Julian Sutton
Eckert Animal Physiology (Mechanisms and Adaptations) de David Randall et al.
Comparative Animal Physiology de Withers
Human Physiology de Moffett et al., Mosby Ed. St Louis (USA)
Assessment :  Written examination (20%)
Oral examination (80%)
Contacts :  Renaville, Robert (Professeur)
Biologie animale et microbienne
081 62 24 18
renaville.r@fsagx.ac.be


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