Digestive Physiology

IAT33 8401 Digestive Physiology 3(3-0-6)
Prerequisite : None
The structures and function of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Digestive physiology in stomach and the intestine. Details of gastrointestinal tract secretion, regulation, digestion and absorption of the major nutrient groups are emphasized with species comparisons, gastrointestinal hormones, environmental effects on digestion, effects of nutrients as immunomodulators and hormone stimulators on growth, current topics in digestive physiology
Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs)
Having successfully completed this course, student must be able to :
1. Explain important concept and theory involved in the subject
2. Link and apply the subject knowledge to animal technology and innovation as well others related areas
3. Create research in animal technology and innovation as well others related areas based on concept and theory involved in the subject