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PHYSIOLOGY
HONOURS
PART –I
Theoretical
Paper – I (F.M. 100)

Unit -01 : 50 Marks Lectures required
(Each period of 45 minutes duration)
1. Cell Biology I 08
2. Cell Biology II 12
3. Biophysics 16
4. Enzyme 10
5. Digestive System 14

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Unit- 02 : 50 Marks
1. Biochemistry-I 10
2. Biochemistry-II 12
3. Vitamins and Minerals 14
4. Muscle Physiology 12
5. Nerve Physiology 12

Paper – II A: (F.M. 50)
Unit – 03 : 50 Marks Lectures required
(Each period of 45 minutes duration)
1. Blood 14
2. Cardiovascular System I 14
3. Cardiovascular System II 10
4. Body Fluids and Regional Circulation 08
5. Respiratory System 14

Paper – II B Practical (F.M. 50)
(One practical class is of 3 periods) Classes required 50
(Each period of 45 minutes duration)
Unit – 04 : 50 Marks
1. Histology
Haematological Experiments 15 marks
Permanent slide identification 15 marks
2. Biochemistry
Qualitative Experiments 10 marks
3. Viva – Voce 5 marks
4. Laboratory Note Books 5 marks

PART – II
Theoretical
Paper – III (F.M. 100)
Unit -05 : 50 Marks Lectures required
(Each period of 45 minutes duration)
1. Nervous System I 10
2. Nervous System II 14
3. Nervous System III 14
4. Nervous System IV 14
5. Molecular neurobiology 08

Unit – 06 : 50 Marks
1. Instrumentation 12
2. Renal Physiology 14
3. Sensory Receptors, Olfaction & Gustation 10
4 Audition 10
5. Vision 14

Paper – IV A (F.M. 50)
Unit – 07 50 Marks Lectures required
(Each period of 45 minutes duration)
1. Biological Oxidation and Carbohydrate Metabolism 12
2. Amino acids and Purine & Pyrimidine Metabolism 10
3. Lipid Metabolism and Reactive Oxygen Species 12
4. Methodologies 10
5. Molecular Biology 16

Practical
Paper – IVB (F.M. 50)
(One Practical class is of 3 periods) Classes required 50
(Each period of 45 minutes duration)
Unit – 08 : 50 Marks
1. Histology
Fresh Tissue Experiments 10 marks
2. Biochemistry
Quantitative Estimations 15 marks
3. Experimental Physiology 15 marks
Amphibian skeletal muscle experiments
Amphibian unperfused heart experiments
4. Viva – Voce 5 marks
5. Laboratory Note Books 5 marks

Theoretical
Paper –V (F.M. 100)
Unit – 09 : 50 Marks Lectures required
(Each period of 45 minutes duration)
1. General Endocrinolgy I 14
2. General Endocrinolgy II 12
3. General Endocrinolgy III 12
4. General Endocrinolgy IV 14
5. Chronobiology 08

Unit – 10 : 50 Marks Lectures required
(Each period of 45 minutes duration)
1. Reproductive Physiology I 14
2. Reproductive Physiology II 14
3. Developmental Biology 12
4. Nutrition and Dietetics 12
5. Social Physiology 08

Paper VI (F.M. 100)
Unit- 11 : 50 Marks Lectures required
(Each period of 45 minutes duration)
1. Work Physiology and Ergonomics 15
2. Sports Physiology 15
3. Skin and Body Temperature Regulation 10
4. Human and Environment I 10
5. Human and Environment II 10

Unit - 12 : 50 Marks
1. Microbiology I 12
2. Microbiology II 10
3. Immunology 14
4. Pharmacology 12
5. Biostatistics 12

Practical
Paper – VII (F.M.100)
(One Practical class is of 3 periods) Classes Required 70
(Each period of 45 minutes duration)
Unit - 13
1. Biochemistry 40 Marks
2. Experimental Physiology 25 Marks
3. Microbiology & Biochemical Technique 10 Marks
4. Viva – Voce 15 Marks
5. Laboratory Note Books 10 marks

Paper VIII (F.M. 100)
(One Practical class is of 3 periods) Classes Required 70
(Each period of 45 minutes duration)
Unit - 14
1. Histology 15 Marks
2. Experimental Physiology 20 Marks
3. Experiments on Work Physiology and Ergonomics using human subjects 15 Marks
4. Biostatistics 10 Marks
5. Social Physiology
Diet Survey 08 Marks
Field Study Record 07 Marks
6. Viva – Voce 15 Marks
7. Laboratory Note Books 10 Marks