Questions and Answers
What is the primary focus of the first week of lectures in the Medical Physiology course?
Cell and Membrane Physiology.
During which week will students learn about the Autonomic Nervous System?
Week 4.
Identify one major topic that will be assessed in the Preliminary Examination.
Blood, Hemostasis, and Immunology.
What skills will students develop in the ECG Skills Lab during Week 9?
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What is the ratio of faculty to students during laboratory sessions as specified in the schedule?
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What procedure must be followed for changes to the course schedule or topics?
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What is the role of the CMD Admin Office in case of sudden class suspensions?
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Which faculty member is listed as the chair of the Department of Physiology?
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What are the conditions set for the conduct of weekly exams?
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Name one professor who borrowed professors from other departments for the teaching load.
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Study Notes
New Era University - College of Medicine Overview
- Located at Rm. 209, Professional Schools Building, No. 9 Central Avenue, New Era, Quezon City, Philippines.
- Contact email: [email protected].
- Academic Year: 2024-2025, specifically for the 1st semester.
Course Information
- Course Name: Medical Physiology.
- Class Schedule: Tuesdays from 8:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00-5:00 pm.
Faculty and Class Setup
- Faculty-to-student ratio set at 1:50, or a maximum of 3 faculty members.
- Skills laboratory sessions scheduled from 3:00-5:00 pm.
Weekly Lecture and Laboratory Topics
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Week 1:
- Cell and Membrane Physiology (AM Lecture).
- Orientation (PM Lecture).
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Week 2:
- Nerve and Electrophysiology.
- SGD Case 1: Acute Gastroenteritis in Cell and Membrane Transport Skills Lab.
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Week 3:
- Muscle Physiology.
- SGD Case 2: Electrolyte Imbalance in Electrophysiology Skills Lab.
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Week 4:
- Autonomic Nervous System.
- SGD Case 3: Myasthenia Gravis in Muscle Skills Lab.
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Week 5:
- Blood, Hemostasis, and Immunology.
- CBC Orientation in Blood Skills Lab.
Examination Schedule
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Major Exams:
- Preliminary Examination on September 10, 2024.
- Midterm Examination on October 22, 2024.
- Final Examination on December 3, 2024.
Specific Topics for Major Medical Areas
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Cardiology:
- Divided into three parts, with skills labs for ECG and sphygmonamometry.
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Pulmonology:
- Two parts covered with relevant SGD cases.
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Gastroenterology:
- Two parts with SGD cases focusing on Pneumonia and Acute Gastroenteritis.
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Nephrology:
- Three parts, discussing various kidney-related conditions and accompanied by urinalysis orientation.
Important Notes
- Lectures and practical sessions will be face-to-face unless otherwise specified due to unforeseen circumstances, in which case online formats will be adopted.
- Changes to topics or class schedules require approval from the Dean's Office.
- All activities and exams must occur within scheduled course hours.
Faculty Members
- Key faculty members include:
- Ronald Allan Cruz, MD (RAC)
- Mel Christian Royo, MD (MCR)
- Gene Ferdinand Santos, MD (GFS)
- Laila Marie Rivera, MD (LMR)
- Ivy Grace Lim-Gueta (IGL)
- Justin Romel Bernardo (JRB)
- Arphaxad M. Canada, MD (AMC)
- Felipe Barbon, MD (FCB)
- Crispin Eustaquio, MD (CCE)
Administrative Details
- Course syllabus prepared by Ronald Allan Cruz, MD.
- Reviewed by Virginia Paz A. Braga, College Secretary.
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This quiz covers key aspects of the Medical Physiology course, including the focus of the first week's lectures, the topic of the Autonomic Nervous System, and preparation for the Preliminary Examination. Additionally, it explores skills developed in the ECG Skills Lab and outlines the faculty-student ratio in laboratory sessions.