Information Package / Course Catalogue
Advanced Circulatory Physiology
Course Code: TFZ602
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

Introduce knowledge skills about circulatory system. Present novel scientific data to participants.

Course Content

General specifications of the heart; Heart period and mechanic events, cardiac yield (output), venous return; excitation in heart and conduction; Control of cardiac activity; Normal ECG; Coronary circulation, ischemic heart disorders, Heart sounds; Hemodynamics; Systemic circulation; Arterial pressure and its control; Venous circulation, Pulmonary circulation; Capillary circulation, circulations in specific organs; Lyphatic circulation and edema; Adaptation of circulatory system to specific situations.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to recognize the importance of advanced circulatory physiology
2.To be able to evaluate the relationship between other systems
3.To be able to investigate physiopathological symptoms about the subject
4.Interpret general principals about the subject
5.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Guyton, Medical Physiology
2.All scientific data about the subject
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
General specifications of the heart; Heart period and mechanic events
Week 1 - Practice
General specifications of the heart; Heart period and mechanic events practice
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Reading to Guyton Medical Physiology and other scientific documents
Week 2 - Theoretical
cardiac yield (output), venous return; excitation in heart and conduction
Week 2 - Practice
cardiac yield (output), venous return; excitation in heart and conduction practice
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 3 - Theoretical
Normal ECG; Coronary circulation
Week 3 - Practice
Normal ECG; Coronary circulation practice
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 4 - Theoretical
ischemic heart disorders, Heart sounds
Week 4 - Practice
ischemic heart disorders, Heart sounds practice
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 5 - Theoretical
Hemodynamics; Systemic circulation
Week 5 - Practice
Hemodynamics; Systemic circulation practice
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 6 - Theoretical
Arterial pressure and its control
Week 6 - Practice
Arterial pressure and its control practice
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 8 - Theoretical
Venous circulation
Week 8 - Practice
Venous circulation practice
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 9 - Theoretical
Pulmonary circulation
Week 9 - Practice
Pulmonary circulation practice
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 10 - Theoretical
Capillary circulation
Week 10 - Practice
Capillary circulation practice
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 11 - Theoretical
circulations in specific organs
Week 11 - Practice
circulations in specific organs practices
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 12 - Theoretical
Lyphatic circulation and edema
Week 12 - Practice
Lyphatic circulation and edema practice
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 13 - Theoretical
Adaptation of circulatory system to specific situations.
Week 13 - Practice
Adaptation of circulatory system to specific situations pracice.
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 14 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Lecture - Practice141242
Assignment106170
Midterm Examination1011
Final Examination1011
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)156
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
4
4
OÇ-3
4
4
4
5
4
OÇ-4
4
4
3
4
4
OÇ-5
4
4
3
3
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026