**Week 5: Cardiovascular System**

*Overview:*

- Introduction to the cardiovascular system and its components.

- Understanding the structure and function of the heart and blood vessels.

*Key Concepts:*

- Heart anatomy: chambers, valves, conduction system.

- Blood vessel anatomy: arteries, veins, capillaries.

- Blood composition and functions.

- Cardiac cycle and blood circulation.

*Activities:*

- Heart dissection to observe internal structures.

- Blood pressure and pulse rate measurements.

- Group discussions on the role of the cardiovascular system in transportation and regulation.

**Week 6: Respiratory System**

*Overview:*

- Introduction to the respiratory system and its functions.

- Understanding the structure and function of the respiratory tract and lungs.

*Key Concepts:*

- Respiratory tract anatomy: nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles.

- Lung anatomy: lobes, alveoli.

- Mechanisms of breathing: inspiration and expiration.

- Gas exchange in the alveoli.

*Activities:*

- Lung model dissection to observe structures.

- Spirometry to measure lung volumes and capacities.

- Group presentations on the role of the respiratory system in gas exchange and pH regulation.

**Week 7: Digestive System**

*Overview:*

- Introduction to the digestive system and its functions.

- Understanding the structure and function of the organs involved in digestion.

*Key Concepts:*

- Digestive tract anatomy: oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine.

- Accessory digestive organs: liver, gallbladder, pancreas.

- Processes of digestion: mechanical and chemical digestion.

- Absorption of nutrients and water.

*Activities:*

- Dissection of the digestive system in a cadaver or virtual simulation.

- Observation of digestive enzyme action on food substances.

- Group discussions on the role of the digestive system in nutrient acquisition and waste elimination.

**Week 8: Urinary System**

*Overview:*

- Introduction to the urinary system and its functions.

- Understanding the structure and function of the kidneys and urinary tract.

*Key Concepts:*
- Kidney anatomy: nephron structure and function.

- Urinary tract anatomy: ureters, bladder, urethra.

- Filtration, reabsorption, and secretion in the nephron.

- Regulation of blood volume, pressure, and electrolyte balance.

*Activities:*

- Kidney dissection to observe internal structures.

- Urinalysis to analyze urine composition.

- Group presentations on the role of the urinary system in waste elimination and homeostasis.

**Week 9: Reproductive System**

*Overview:*

- Introduction to the male and female reproductive systems.

- Understanding the structure and function of reproductive organs.

*Key Concepts:*

- Male reproductive anatomy: testes, epididymis, vas deferens, accessory glands.

- Female reproductive anatomy: ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina.

- Gametogenesis: spermatogenesis and oogenesis.

- Fertilization, pregnancy, and childbirth.

*Activities:*

- Dissection of reproductive organs to observe internal structures.

- Observation of reproductive cell development under the microscope.

- Group discussions on the role of the reproductive system in reproduction and hormone regulation.

**Week 10: Integration and Review**

*Overview:*

- Integration of anatomical concepts covered throughout the course.

- Review of key structures and functions of the human body systems.

*Key Concepts:*

- Interactions between organ systems.

- Clinical applications of anatomical knowledge.

- Preparation for final examination.

*Activities:*

- Comprehensive review sessions covering all body systems.

- Case studies and problem-solving exercises.

- Q&A sessions to clarify any remaining doubts or questions.

**Final Examination**

- Comprehensive examination covering all topics discussed in the course.

- Includes multiple-choice questions, short answer questions, and practical assessments.

- Emphasis on understanding anatomical structures and their functions in the human body.