Unit 1: Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
1. Define Anatomy and Physiology. Describe the levels of structural organization of the
human body.
2. Explain homeostasis. Describe the mechanism of negative feedback with examples.
3. Describe the structure and functions of the cell. Add a labeled diagram.
4. Classify tissues of the human body and describe epithelial tissue in detail.
5. Describe connective tissue – types, structure, and functions.
Unit 2: Skeletal System
1. Describe the structure and functions of the skeletal system.
2. Classify bones and describe the structure of a long bone with a neat
diagram.
3. Describe the axial skeleton in detail.
4. Explain types of joints with examples and diagrams.
5. Describe the structure of the skull and vertebral column.
Unit 3: Muscular System
1. Classify muscles and describe the structure and functions of skeletal muscle.
2. Explain the mechanism of muscle contraction.
3. Describe the structure and functions of cardiac muscle.
4. Describe major muscles of the body and their actions.
5. Explain neuromuscular junction and its clinical significance.
Unit 4: Circulatory System
1. Describe the structure of the heart with labeled diagram.
2. Explain cardiac cycle and heart sounds.
3. Describe composition and functions of blood.
4. Explain systemic and pulmonary circulation.
5. Describe blood groups and Rh factor.
Unit 5: Respiratory System
1. Describe the anatomy of the respiratory system with diagram.
2. Explain the mechanism of respiration.
3. Describe structure and functions of alveoli.
4. Explain transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
5. Describe regulation of respiration.
Unit 6: Digestive System
1. Describe the anatomy of the digestive tract with diagram.
2. Explain digestion and absorption of carbohydrates.
3. Describe the structure and functions of liver.
4. Describe pancreas and its functions.
5. Explain process of digestion in stomach and small intestine.
Unit 7: Urinary System
1. Describe the anatomy of kidney with diagram.
2. Explain structure and functions of nephron.
3. Describe formation of urine.
4. Explain micturition reflex.
5. Describe composition and functions of urine.
Unit 8: Nervous System
1. Describe structure and functions of neuron with diagram.
2. Explain organization of central nervous system.
3. Describe structure and functions of brain.
4. Explain reflex arc with diagram.
5. Differentiate sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system
Unit 9: Special Senses
1. Describe structure and functions of the eye.
2. Explain physiology of vision.
3. Describe structure and functions of ear.
4. Explain physiology of hearing.
5. Describe sense of taste and smell.
Unit 10: Endocrine System
1. Describe endocrine glands and their hormones.
2. Explain structure and functions of pituitary gland.
3. Describe thyroid gland and its hormones.
4. Explain regulation of blood glucose.
5. Describe adrenal gland and its hormones
Unit 11: Reproductive System
1. Describe female reproductive system with diagram.
2. Explain menstrual cycle.
3. Describe male reproductive system with diagram.
4. Explain process of spermatogenesis.
5. Describe fertilization and implantation
Unit 12: Integumentary & Lymphatic System
1. Describe structure and functions of skin.
2. Explain temperature regulation.
3. Describe lymphatic system and its functions.
4. Explain immunity – types and mechanisms.
5. Describe structure of lymph node.