This session examines the control of body temperature. It covers physiological aspects of temperature homeostasis including various mechanisms and body systems that are involved in regulation.

This session will enable you to understand the pathogenesis of obesity and its effects on various organ systems.

This session describes the physical processes by which molecules traverse cell membranes.

In this session you will gain an understanding of the fluid compartments and the factors involved in the distribution of fluid between them. This is a vital skill which will enable you to adequately assess and treat sick patients and help you to choose wh

This session describes the structure, function and mechanism of action of enzymes. Their role in regulation and cellular physiology is identified.

An account of acid-base physiology and its relevance to anaesthesia.

This session examines the cell membrane and receptor physiology.

This session describes the structure of proteins and explains how genetic transcription and translation results in protein synthesis within cells.

This session will describe the surface anatomy of the vertebral column. This includes an investigation of the spinal regions and a section on how to identify the level of the various vertebrae.

The session outlines how the anatomical landmarks necessary to perform either cricothyrotomy or tracheostomy can be correctly identified. The differences between the two techniques are highlighted.