Integrated Program in Biomedical Sciences

Molecular, Cellular, and Systems Physiology Electives

Required advanced courses:

711 CMED (Essential of Animal Experimentation)
819/919 PHYS (Physiology Seminar)

Elective credits can be obtained by enrolling in 911/912 PHYS (Advanced Topics in Physiology). The following subject areas are offered on a rotating basis:

• Recent advances in endocrinology
• Cardiovascular and pulmonary aspects of perinatal physiology
• Advanced respiratory physiology
• Topics in comparative physiology
• Muscle physiology
• Mechanisms of host defense and inflammation
• The biology of fever
• Physiological adjustments to stress
• Integrative functions of the hypothalamus

Revised 19 July 2006