Veterinary Physiology
How the organ systems of domestic animals work, with emphasis on species differences that matter clinically.
VET-111 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Veterinary Medicine
Course content
- 1Homeostasis and body fluidsComing
- 2Nerve and muscle physiologyComing
- 3The autonomic nervous systemComing
- 4Cardiovascular physiologyComing
- 5Respiratory physiology across speciesComing
- 6Renal physiology and acid-base balanceComing
- 7Gastrointestinal physiology of monogastricsComing
- 8Rumen and hindgut fermentationComing
- 9Endocrine control and metabolismComing
- 10ThermoregulationComing
- 11Lactation and growthComing
- 12Integrated physiology: the animal under stress and exerciseComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
How the organ systems of domestic animals work, with emphasis on species differences that matter clinically.
Part of the Agriculture & Food stream, typically taken in year 1.