I cannot access the videos here for some reason prof
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Course Mechanics
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Week 1: Embryology and Endocrinology
How do animals develop and how have these methods of development evolved? How do chemical messengers communicate information among cells? How does feedback control maintain homeostasis?
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Week 2: Genomic Imprinting, Pregnancy, and Skeletal Development
How does the blastocyst, embryo, and foetus interact with the mother to develop properly? How can the skeleton grow from the inside out?
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Week 3: Nervous and Muscular Systems
How are autonomic and voluntary functions controlled by the nervous system?
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Week 4: Muscles and Motor Control
How do you control muscle contraction?
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Week 5: Energy, Metabolism, and Activity Balance
How does your body balance supply and demand of energy?
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Week 6: The Brain and Respiration
How is the brain put together? What limits the rate of oxidative metabolism?
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Week 7: Heart Physiology and Circulation
How does blood circulate evenly throughout the body?
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Week 8: Blood Oxygen
How do we accomplish efficient oxygen transport?
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Week 9: Growth and Allometry
What do growth rates say about animal physiology? How do you absorb and transport energy?
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Week 10: Immunology and Disease
How does the body protect against disease pathogens?
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Week 11: Biomechanics and Thermoregulation
How is the body engineered for movement? How does the body dump heat?
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Week 12: Kidneys and Urogenital Development
Why do genital and kidney organs share a common development?
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Week 13 Reproduction and Human Ecology
How do male and female hormones perform common vs. distinct functions?
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Hi prof, for some reason I cannot access the brain lecture slides, could you upload them again?
Ah.. sorry about that. The IT security people have asked me to block port 80, so now only URLs starting with “https” will work. I’ve fixed the link above.