Practical work in animal physiology

Through practical work sessions, study of different physiological regulations on animals.

Acquisition of operating techniques in rats to determine blood volume, osmotic diuresis and renal permeability, the action of adrenaline and insulin on blood glucose levels, inulin clearance and the mechanisms of glucose transport through the intestinal wall.

Study of the mechanical and electrical functioning of the frog heart.

Learn all the elements needed to carry out the required laboratory protocol in order to obtain results and prepare a report.

Know-how :

Work on animal models, statistically process the results obtained during each session, and derive scientific information from them, so as to be able to write a report on each session.

-People skills :

Comply with all ethical and safety rules pertaining to the use of animal models in clinical trials.

Obtain experimental results and present and discuss them in scientific reports.