In this laboratory the following practical works and experiments is carried out.
Physiology |
Microscopical study of blood cells: R.B.C, W.B.C and platelets. |
Estimation of haemoglobin. |
Total count of R.B.C. |
Total count of W.B.C. |
Differential count of W.B.C. |
Determination of clotting and bleeding times. |
Examination of clot under the microscope. |
Effect of chemical agents on R.B.C. |
Fragility test of R.B.C. |
Determination of erythrocyte sedimentation rate (E.S.R). |
Recording of normal heart beat in toad. |
Demonstration of the effects of temperature on toad heart. |
Demonstration of the effects of stannous ligatures on toad heart. |
Demonstration of the effects of drugs on toad heart. |
Demonstration of the effects of electrolytes (Na+, K+, Ca++) on toad heart. |
Recording of respiration with stethograph. |
Measurement of blood pressure with sphygmomanometer. Effects of physical exercise on B.P. and heart rate. |
Biochemical testes on saliva: Effect of ptyalin on starch. |
Collection of gastric juice, tests for gastric acidity. |
Pharmacology |
Study of drugs acting on CNS:
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Effect of pilocarpine on salivary secretion of rat. |
Effect of digitalis, adrenaline, nor-adrenaline, isoprenaline on toad’s heart. |
Effect of local anaesthetics on rat’s tail. |
Study of mydriatic and myotic effects on rabbit’s eye (e.g. pilocarpine, atropine, physostigmine, etc). |
Handling of experimental animals: mice and rat. |
Estimation of Cholesterol in Human Blood by chemical method. |
Estimation of blood glucose by enzymatic and chemical method. |
Estimation of blood paracetamol level after oral administration by UV/Visible spectrophotometric methods. |
Estimation of paracetamol in blood by colorimetric method. |
Estimation of cholesterol in human blood by enzymatic and chemical method. |
Study of antipyretic effect of aspirin on rabbit model. |
Study of anti-inflammatory effect of drugs on rat model. |
Estimation of Aspirin in Human blood. |