Research Paper
Write a research paper on any of the following topics( thermoregulation, memeory and learning).
Listed are topics of the paper could be about and the grading format
Function- metabolism: Design of metabolism; Thermodynamics and energy flow-Metabolic rate and whole-animal energetics:Symbiotic energy acquisition
Catabolism of major foodstuffs; Anabolic design; control of body fat, diet & exercise Control of body adiposity
Function- Thermoregulation:Physics of heat transfer-strategies for keeping warm; strategies for keeping cool; Effects of body size; Endothermy as a constraint; interplay with water balance. endothermy
Energetics of thermoregulation and water balance:Opting out: physiology of torpor and hibernation-relevance to space exploration
Function-control:Begin Membrane physiology;transmembrane ion movements; quantitative action potentials Optogenetics
synapse function;modulation of basic synapse function; neurotoxins, rec drugs
metabotropic receptors- memory& other 2nd messenger transduction-Memory and learning
Function-movement: skeletal & smooth muscle physiology; muscle force production & energetics muscle diversity:training
Function-circulation: cardiac muscle physiology:Heart arrythmias
Circulatory system-blood vessel function: Cardiovascular & exercise
Function-Respiration:Blood Gas transport;Fundamental requirements of respiratory pigments; high altitude physiology
Function-osmoregulation: kidney gill function; water conservation in desert animals
