Physiology
discipline of dentistry
Human physiology seeks to understand the mechanisms that work to keep the human body alive and functioning, through scientific enquiry into the nature of mechanical, physicaland biochemical functions of humans, their organs, and the cells of which they are composed. The principal level of focus of physiology is at the level of organs and systems within systems.
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About Department
Physiology is a basic medical science taught to the health care students which explains aboutthe functions of each system and how they coordinate to maintain good health.The broad goal of the teaching undergraduate students in Human Physiology aims at providing the student comprehensive knowledge of the normal functions of the organ systems of the body to facilitate an understanding of the physiological basis of health and disease.
Teaching Methodology
- Lectures
- Lectures Demonstrations
- Practical Exercises
- Audio Visual Aids
- Integrated Teaching
- Role Play
- OSPE
- Virtual Teaching
Department Achievements
- Interns Pavithra, Bharathi and Thendral Guided by Department of Physiology and Presented the topic “Cancer sweat tooth” and awarded I Prize in the Scientific event of Indian Dental Convention – Mokshaa 2017 held on 11th and 12th March 2017 at Sri Venkateswara Dental College & Hospital, Chennai.
- II BDS Students Suchithra and Aswathi Guided by Department of Physiology and Presented the topic “Blood Group and Oral Diseases” and awarded Best Poster in the Scientific event of IDA 2018 held on 11.11.2018 at Vinayaka Mission Sankarachariyar Dental College, Salem.
department Faculties
Dr. Deepa Manuel
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department Infrastructure
| S.No | Name of the Infrastructure | As Per DCI Requirements | Availability |
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1 |
Haematology lab
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1350 Sq.feet
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1800 Sq.feet
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2
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Clinical Lab |
500 Sq.feet
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500 Sq.feet |
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3 |
Staff Room |
150 Sq.feet |
150 Sq.feet |