Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Applied Biological Science
Lecture Code L3007004 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 動物生体機構学
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ドウブツセイタイキコウガク
Subject Name in
English
Animal Functional Anatomy
Instructor ISOBE NAOKI,NII TAKAHIRO
Instructor
(Katakana)
イソベ ナオキ,ニイ タカヒロ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Weds1-4:ABS C201
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Lecture using paper materials and slides 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 26 : Biological and Life Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 01 : Agricultural Sciences
Eligible Students 2nd year undergraduate students, Fac Appl Biol Sci
Keywords morphology, physiology, domestic animals 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Applied Animal and Plant Science Program
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Knowledge and understanding regarding natural phenomena related to animal and plant production in levels of molecule, cell, and individual organism and production environment that supports the phenomena

・Knowledge and understanding regarding the mechanism of animal and plant production in fields and relation between animals and the human society and natural environment.
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・Ability to identify issues that he/she should pursue for a specific phenomenon related to animal and plant production, organize his/her own opinion, logically publish them orally and/or in writing, and discuss the topic 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
To understand structures and physiological functions of domestic animals.
Students will learn (1) Gross and microscopical structures of animal body, (2) digestive systems, (3) homeostasis of blood components,(4) endocrine functions, (5) immune functions, (6) control of reproduction and milk production, (7) control of egg production.  
Class Schedule 1. Introduction of Animal Functional Anatomy.
2. Skelton and muscles
3-4. Histology of animal tissues (epithelium, connective tissue, muscle bone, muscle)
5.Nerves system (neuron, brain)


6-7. Endocrine system (hormonal action, hypothalamus-pituitary system, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal gland, pancreas, gastro-intestinal tract)
8. Urinary system. (synthesis of urine, blood homeostasis)
9-11.Digestive organs. (digestive tract, liver, pancreas)


12. Respiratory system

13-15. Immune system
Innate immune system.(cellular and humoral factors, pathogen associated molecular pattern receptors)
Adaptive immune system.(lymphoid tissues and cells, immune response, antibodies)


Mini report; Final test 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Books and supporting materials are shown on the slide of Introduction. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Printed materials and slides 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Students may have learned General Study on Animal Science. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Mini report (20%); Final test (80%) 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message This class is provided in English upon request. 
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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