Anatomy and Physiology for Physical education

Author: Dr. S. Sivaramakrishnan

1. Cell - Structure an function , Cell division , Qualities of all the living things , Elementary tissues of the body ,
2. Skeletal system - Claasification of bones Axial and appendicular sekeleton and their functions , Arches of the foot , Sex differences in the skeleton , Classification of joint with example for each , shoulder joint , elbow joint , hip joint , knee joint
3. Blood - Composition of blood , Blood Group , Coagulation of blood
4. Circulatory system - Postion and structure of heart , Blood vessels , Cardiac cycle Arterial pulse , Circulation of blood , Blood presure
5. Respiratory system - External and internal respriaton , Respiration passages or respiratory tract , the lungs and respiratory movements , functions of the lungs , mechanism of respiration
6. Digestive system - Structure and functions of mouth , stomach , small intestine , large intestine , liver , pancreas
7. Excreatory system - structure and function of skin , structure and functions of kidney
8. Nervous system - Nerve cell , Motor and sensory impluse , functions of cerelrum , functions of cerebellum , functions of medulla oblongata , spinal cord, reflex action
9. Endocrine glands - Position and function of pituitary gland , thyroid gland , adrenal gland
10. Structure and function of eyes and ear - Eye - structure , Mechanism of sight , EAR- structure , mechanism of hearing.

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