Anatomy and Physiology

Paper Code: 
PHE 301
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  • To know the body parts and their function.
  • To know about the various components of physical fitness.
  • To know how to be physically fit with the knowledge of different  exercise and their benefits

 

8.00
Unit I: 
Introduction

 

 

  1. 1  Meaning and Concept of  Anatomy and Physiology
  2.  2 Need and Importance  of  Anatomy and Physiology
  3.  3 Concept of Cell and its constituents
  4.  4  Tissue and its types
9.00
Unit II: 
Skeletal & Muscular System

 

 

  1. 1       Structure and Functions of Human Skeleton

       2.2       Joints – Definition, Classification and Movements

       2.3       Minute structure of Voluntary muscles

       2.4       Type of Muscles (Voluntary, Involuntary, and Cardiac muscles)

8.00
Unit III: 
Circulatory and Respiratory System

 

 

       3.1       Circulatory system – Organs and Function

       3.2       Respiratory system – Functions and Mechanism

 

10.00
Unit IV: 
Nervous, Digestive, Glandular System
  1. 1     Nervous System- Functions & Classification
  2. 2     Digestive System – Chief organs and Function
  3. 3     Types and Functions of Exocrine and Endocrine glands
10.00
Unit V: 
Physical Fitness & Training

 

 

  1. 1      Meaning, Importance and Factors affecting Physical Fitness
  2. 2.     Different Training Methods- Circuit, Interval, Weight and Fartlek   training
  3. 3      Introduction to Motor Fitness Components
  4. 4      Warming-up and Cooling down, its Physiological advantages

 

Essential Readings: 

 

  1. Ajmer Singh- Basis of physical Education, Health and Sports (B.A. II): Kalyani Publication Ludhiana.
  2. Cuyton A.C.: Functions of Human Body: W.B. Saunders Co. London.
References: 

 

 

  1. Morehouse and Miller – Physiology of Exercise: C.V. Moshy Co., St. Lewis.
  2. Karpovich and Sinneer : Physiology and Muscular Activity: W.B. Saunders Co. London.

         Pearce J.W.: Anatomy for students and teachers of physical education:     

         Edward  Arnold and Co. London

Academic Year: 
2019-20
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