ZOOL430 Animal Physiology and Laboratory
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Labs

 

Lab Notebooks and Prelab Instructions

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Lab 12: Human Renal Function

week 15
labs
renal function
kidneys
urine
osmoregulation
excretion
The shi-shi lab
Dec 3, 2024
Marguerite Butler

Lab 11: Human Electroencephalography (EEG)

week 13
labs
electrical activity
electrophysiology
human
EEG
brain waves
synapses
Recording human brain waves
Nov 14, 2024
Allison Fisher and Marguerite Butler

Labs 9 and 10: Vertebrate Skeletal Muscle

week 9
week 10
labs
muscle
in situ
force
stretch
recruitment
twitch
tetanus
temperature
The physiology of in situ vertebrate muscle
Nov 5, 2024
Marguerite Butler

Lab 8: Human Electromyography (EMG)

week 10
labs
muscle
human
EMG
electromyography
force
motion
electrical activity
Exploring the generation of forcce and movement
Oct 29, 2024
Marguerite Butler

Lab 7: Compound Action Potentials in the Toad Sciatic Nerve

week 8
labs
nerve
neuron
signal propagation
refractory period
conduction velocity
compound action potential
action potential Q10
Exploring properties of vertebrate neurons and nerve conduction using the toad sciatic nerve, a motor neuron
Oct 22, 2024
Marguerite Butler

Lab 6: The Neurogenic Crustacean Heart

week 7
labs
cardiac cycle
invertebrate
heart
in situ
lobster
Starlingʻs law
sympathetic
parasympathetic
ions
temperature
The physiology of the crustacean heart in action!
Oct 8, 2024
Marguerite Butler

Lab 5: Physiology of the in situ Toad Heart

week 5
labs
ecg
cardiac cycle
heart
in situ
toad
electical impulse
Starlingʻs law
sympathetic
parasympathetic
ions
temperature
The physiology of a heart in action!
Oct 1, 2024
Marguerite Butler

Lab 4: Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) and Cardiac Response to Exercise

week 4
labs
ecg
cardiac cycle
heart
exercise
electrical response
heart sounds
pulse
Measure your own ECG! And explore the cardiac cycle and the effects of exercise
Sep 17, 2024
Marguerite Butler

Lab 3: Peripheral Circulation and The Dive Response

week 3
labs
circulation
peripheral circulation
blood pressure
dive response
Peripheral circulation goes to tissues throughout your body and to the extremeties. One of the most interesting adjustments to peripheral circulation is the dive response.
Sep 10, 2024
Marguerite Butler

Map of the Honolulu Zoo

Lab 2: Zoo

week 2
labs
mass
activity
energy budget
time budget
scaling
BMR
AMR
DMR
Visit to the Honolulu Zoo!
Sep 3, 2024
Marguerite Butler

 

Lab 1: Heart Rate and Data Analysis

week 1
labs
PowerLab
LabChart
finger pulse transducer
LabChart Quick Reference Guide
Lab for first week of class 8/27/24
Aug 27, 2024
Marguerite Butler

 

Lab 3 Worksheet: Peripheral Circulation and The Dive Response

week 3
labs
circulation
peripheral circulation
blood pressure
dive response
worksheet
Individual Worksheet for Lab 3: Peripheral Circulation and The Dive Response
Sep 10, 2023
Marguerite Butler

 

Standard Protocols

week 1
week3
week4
labs
protocols
PowerLab
LabChart
finger pulse transducer
Blood Pressure
Human ECG
LabChart Quick Reference Guide
Standard protocols for setting up Powerlab, LabChart software to collect physiological data.
Aug 19, 2023
Marguerite Butler
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