Information Package / Course Catalogue
Advanced Body Fluids, Acid-Base, Electrolyte Balance
Course Code: TFZ613
Course Type: Area Elective
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 Body Fluids, Acid-Base, Electrolyte Balance. Present novel scientific data to participants.

Course Content

Organism and environment; Body fluid compartments, intercompartmentary transition, The regulation of balance of body fluids, General information about H concantration; ph balance in body, The role of buffering systems in respiratory and urinary systems; Acidosis and alkalosis; General information about electrolytes; Solutions and membrane transport; Sodium–potassium diffusion; Importance of other ions; The osmolality of body; The regulation of electrolyte balance.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Recep ÖZMERDİVENLİ
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to recognize the importance of advanced acid-base and electrolid equation
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
Organism and environment
Week 1 - Practice
Organism and environment practice
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 2 - Theoretical
Body fluid compartments
Week 2 - Practice
Body fluid compartments practice
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 3 - Practice
intercompartmentary transition practice
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 3 - Intermediate Exam
intercompartmentary transition
Week 4 - Theoretical
The regulation of balance of body fluids
Week 4 - Practice
The regulation of balance of body fluids practice
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 5 - Theoretical
General information about H concantration
Week 5 - Practice
General information about H concantration practice
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 6 - Theoretical
ph balance in body
Week 6 - Practice
ph balance in body practice
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 8 - Theoretical
The role of buffering systems in respiratory and urinary systems
Week 8 - Practice
The role of buffering systems in respiratory and urinary systems practice
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 9 - Theoretical
Acidosis and alkalosis
Week 9 - Practice
Acidosis and alkalosis practice
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 10 - Theoretical
General information about electrolytes
Week 10 - Practice
General information about electrolytes practice
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 11 - Theoretical
Solutions and membrane transport
Week 11 - Practice
Solutions and membrane transport practice
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 12 - Theoretical
Sodium–potassium diffusion
Week 12 - Practice
Sodium–potassium diffusion practice
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Reading
Week 13 - Theoretical
The regulation of electrolyte balance
Week 13 - Practice
The regulation of electrolyte balance practice
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
5
5
5
5
4
OÇ-2
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-3
4
4
4
4
5
OÇ-4
4
4
3
4
4
OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026