VTPP Professional Classes

910 Physiology I. (5-2). Credit 6.

Introduction to physiology: Cell physiology, cell signaling, cell cycle, body fluids, translocation of materials, membrane potentials, neurophysiology, autonomic nervous system, thermoregulation, cardiovascular, and muscle physiology. Prerequisite: Enrollment in first year of professional curriculum.

912 Physiology II. (5-2). Credit 6.

Blood and lymph, respiration, renal physiology, and acid-base balance, gastrointestinal physiology, metabolism, endrocrinology, and reproduction. Prerequisite: Enrollment in first year of professional curriculum.

924 Pharmacology/Toxicology I. (4-2). Credit 5.

Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, CNS pharmacology, autonomic pharmacology, antineoplastic agents, immunopharmacology, recombinant products, fluid and electrolyte therapy, diuretics, pharmacology of the integument. Prerequisite: Enrollment in second year of professional curriculum.

925 Pharmacology/Toxicology II. (2-2). Credit 3.

Antimicrobials, endocrine pharmacology, eicosaniods, anti-inflammatory agents, respiratory pharmacology, anticoagulants and hematinics, GI pharmacology, cardiovascular pharmacology. Prerequisite: Enrollment in second year of professional curriculum.

926 Pharmacology/Toxicology III. (2-2). Credit 3.

Management and treatment of toxicoses, antidotal pharmacology, toxic plants, mycotoxins and mycotoxicoses, chemical toxicants, metals, euthanasia. Prerequisite: Enrollment in second year of professional curriculum.

948 Didactic Elective in Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology. Credit 1 to 12. II

Elective course in physiology and pharmacology for professional students who wish to supplement required curriculum. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Enrollment in fourth year of professional curriculum.

985 Directed Studies. Credit 1 to 4. I, II, S

Directed, individual study of selected problems in physiology, pharmacology, or toxicology. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Approval of instructor and department head.