Applied & Clinical Physiology Lectures

Fall 2021 Syllabus

2024 lecture on Mike Tyson, cell signaling, and the physiology of aging
(this is a glimpse at much of the content we'll cover this semester):

Download .mov of lecture here

Immediately after the Tyson fight, I summarized the points of my lecture:




Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: History of Medicine (Part 1)
* The video for this lecture stopped recording at ~45:30; the audio continued to record though.

Lecture 3: History of Medicine (Part 2)
* The video and audio for this lecture stopped recording at ~17:00. The last hour is frozen nothing.

Lecture 4: Pre-Exercise Screening
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Lecture 5: Special Populations
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Lecture 6: Youth
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Lecture 7: Fat Metabolism (Part 1)
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Lecture 8: Fat Metabolism (Part 2)
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Lecture 9: Fat Loss Strategies
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Lecture 10: Fasting
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Lecture 11: Protein Catabolism
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Lecture 12: Protein Anabolism
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Lecture 13: Hypertrophy
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Lecture 14: Immune/Chemical Activation of mTOR
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Lecture 15: Mechanical Activation of mTOR
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Lecture 16: Endocrine Activation of mTOR
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Lecture 17: Nutritional Activation of mTOR
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Lecture 18: Negative Regulation of mTOR (AMPK)
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Lecture 19: Benefits of AMPK
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Lecture 20: Applications for Anabolism
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Lecture 21: Introduction to Genetics
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Lecture 22: Genetics and Pathology
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Lecture 23: Genetic Mutations and Introduction to Guest Speaker
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Lecture 24: Travis Stiles of Novoron Bioscience
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Lecture 25: Telomeres and Senescence
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Lecture 26: Exercise Genomics
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Lecture 27: The Brain, Its Neurons, and Their Neurotransmitters
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Lecture 28: The Brain Part 2: Contributing Factors
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Lecture 29: Optimal Performance (i.e., "Flow" or "The Zone")
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Lecture 30: Science of Flow
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Lecture 31: Exercise and the Brain
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Lecture 32: Exercise, the Brain, and Nootropics
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Lecture 33: Clinical Conversation with April Shelide, DPT