Travaux pratiques intégrés de physiologie, histologie et biochimie animales

Teacher(s)

Page Melissa; Page Melissa (compensates Rees Jean-François); Rees Jean-François;

Language

French

Content

The practical work is divided into three parts:
HISTOLOGY
Making histological sections from paraffin-embedded organs (liver, heart, muscle cross-section and muscle sectioned longitudinally
Staining of sections by PAS staining (glycogen detection)
BIOCHEMISTRY
Determination of glycogen in the liver and skeletal muscle by colorimetric technique
PHYSIOLOGY
Effect of stimulation frequency on muscle contraction
Effect of intensity of stimulation on muscle contraction
Effect of a pharmacological agent on muscle contraction

Teaching methods

Practical work supervised by the assistants.

Evaluation methods

Writing a report integrating the three components of the activity.

Online resources

https://moodleucl.uclouvain.be/course/view.php?id=7626

Bibliography

• Syllabus avec les instructions pour les travaux pratiques

Teaching materials

• Syllabus avec les instructions pour les travaux pratiques

Faculty or entity

> BIOL