MAMMALIAN
PHYSIOLOGY
BIOLOGY
460
Spring
2005
- INSTRUCTOR: Mary Pat Wenderoth, Ph.D.
- E-MAIL: mpw@u.washington.edu
- ROOM: HCK 132
- TIME: M-W-F11:30-12:20
- BOOK: Human Physiology by D. Silverthorne
OFFICE HOURS-- Friday 12:30 in 4th floor study lounge
- ****or by appointment--via e-mail
Course Materials and Information
GRADE SHEET on line now
working!!!
Homework for
Monday 4/25/05-- worth 10 points
- typed, single spaced- with name at top right +
date
- 1- Functional residual Capacity (FRC)
- - definition and normal volme
- what determines the size of FRC
- would FRC of person with emphjysema be
different than a healthy person, why?
- 2- Graph A (handed out in class)
- What is graph saying - don't interpret--
just read it
- What is physiologival significance of
findings in this graph
- 3- Graph B (handed out in class)
- What is graph saying - don't interpret--
just read it
- What is physiologival significance of
findings in this graph
- NOTE: values on X axis are Minute
Ventilation (L/min)
Graduating
Senior page-- all the info you need for
graduation--
- Senior Survey page
- submit to Wall of Fame
- times and dates for Biology Graduation
reception/graduation
- times for UW Commencement ceremony
Graduating
Seniors!
Grades
Three exams worth a total of 450 points
- exam 1 = 100
- exam 2 = 150 (cumulative exam)
- exam 3 = 200 (cumulative exam)
- homework as assigned
- total = 450 + points
Makeup- exams: NO makeup exams will be given except
in cases of extreme family emergencies.
Rebuttals: Typewritten rebuttals for exam questions will be
due one week after exam is returned.
- Indicate exam version
- exam question
- cite references to support your answer
Study Guides:
- Review sheets will be handed out for each section of material
covered
- Old exams will be available on the WEB
- Review Session (2 hrs) will be held before each exam (you
bring questions and we will answer them)
- Study groups-- take the initiative and form a small group (2-4
people) --meet weekly to review weekÕs lecture and answer
review sheet questions
Grading
- approximately the top 5% of class = 4.0
- passing--0.7
- 50% of class high point==
Exam Results
- Exam 1 (100 pts. possible)--
- answer
key for short answer. Multiple choice handed out in
class.
- range
- High (4.0)= 89
- low =31
- passing (0.7)
=45
- average=66 (66/89=75%)
- If you scored below 50 please make an appointment with
me to discuss learning strategies
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- Exam 2 (150 pts possible)-
- answer key for exam 2-multiple
choice
- short
answer
- range
- High (4.0)= 136
- passing (0.7) = 50% of high =68
- Correction-- #32 should be A not D
- Sub total after exam 2
- High- 220 = 4.0
- 50% of high - 110 = 0.7
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- Exam 3 (200 pts possible)
- Final Totals--495 possible (450 exams + 45 homework) --
- range
- High = 445
- median = 352 (79% of high)
- passing (0.7) =222
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SCORES -- Exam
scores-- now working (6/10/05)
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student number
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learning assignment
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- hemostasis summary sheet
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- exam 1
(100 pts)
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- exam 2
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exam 3
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total points
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Percent of total pts.
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grade
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- click on the words "exam scores"
- you will be asked for a username == biol460
- password = nephron
- then a new screen appears and asks for your student
number
Web sites of interest to this class
- General Review of Biology Site supported by
Prentice Hall publishing company. They have "published" their
book
"Biology:Life on Earth" on this Web page. So if you are in
need of a quick review of topics and left your book at home try
this site. Also contains great Biology links.
- Hemostasis
- Respiratory System
- Renal System
- Cardiovascular system
Study Questions
Old Exams
