REMEDIAL BIOLOGY UNIT-WISE NOTES – BP106RBT
Unit – 1
- Living world:
- Definition and characters of living organisms
- Diversity in the living world
- Binomial nomenclature
- Five kingdoms of life and basis of classification. Salient features of Monera, Potista, Fungi, Animalia and Plantae, Virus, Morphology of Flowering plants
- Morphology of different parts of flowering plants – Root, stem, inflorescence, flower, leaf, fruit, seed.
- General Anatomy of Root, stem, leaf of monocotyledons & Dicotylidones.
Unit – 2
- Body fluids and circulation:
- Composition of blood, blood groups, coagulation of blood
- Composition and functions of lymph
- Human circulatory system:
- Structure of human heart and blood vessels
- Cardiac cycle, cardiac output and ECG
- Digestion and Absorption:
- Human alimentary canal and digestive glands
- Role of digestive enzymes
- Digestion, absorption and assimilation of digested food Breathing and respiration
- Human respiratory system:
- Mechanism of breathing and its regulation
- Exchange of gases, transport of gases and regulation of respiration Respiratory volumes
Unit – 3
- Excretory products and their elimination:
- Modes of excretion
- Human excretory system- structure and function
- Urine formation
- Rennin angiotensin system
- Neural control and coordination:
- Definition and classification of nervous system
- Structure of a neuron
- Generation and conduction of nerve impulse
- Structure of brain and spinal cord
- Functions of cerebrum, cerebellum, hypothalamus and medulla oblongata Chemical coordination and regulation
- Endocrine glands and their secretions
- Functions of hormones secreted by endocrine glands
- Human reproduction:
- Parts of female reproductive system
- Parts of male reproductive system
- Spermatogenesis and Oogenesis
- Menstrual cycle
Unit – 4
- Plants and mineral nutrition:
- Essential mineral, macro and micronutrients
- Nitrogen metabolism, Nitrogen cycle, biological nitrogen fixation Photosynthesis
- Autotrophic nutrition, photosynthesis, Photosynthetic pigments, Factors affecting photosynthesis.
Unit – 5
- Plant respiration: Respiration, glycolysis, fermentation (anaerobic).
- Plant growth and development:
- Phases and rate of plant growth, Condition of growth, Introduction to plant growth regulators
- Cell – The unit of life:
- Structure and functions of cell and cell organelles.
- Cell division
- Tissues:
- Definition, types of tissues, location and functions