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Physiological Adaptations of Marine Mammals
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Marine Mammals
Overview of marine mammals, their diversity, and importance
Module #2
Thermoregulation in Marine Mammals
Physiological adaptations to maintain body temperature in cold water environments
Module #3
Blubber and Insulation
The role of blubber in thermoregulation and energy storage
Module #4
Countercurrent Heat Exchange
The physiological mechanism of countercurrent heat exchange in marine mammals
Module #5
Diving Physiology
Physiological adaptations for diving, including bradycardia and vasoconstriction
Module #6
Gas Exchange and Respiration
Physiological adaptations for gas exchange and respiration in marine mammals
Module #7
Nitrogen Narcosis and Decompression Sickness
The physiological effects of diving on marine mammals
Module #8
Salt and Water Balance
Physiological adaptations for maintaining salt and water balance in marine mammals
Module #9
Kidney Function and Renal Adaptations
The role of kidneys in maintaining salt and water balance
Module #10
Feeding and Digestion
Physiological adaptations for feeding and digestion in marine mammals
Module #11
Fat Metabolism and Energy Storage
The role of fat metabolism in energy storage and utilization
Module #12
Sensory Adaptations
Physiological adaptations for sensing the environment, including vision, hearing, and echolocation
Module #13
Echolocation in Toothed Whales
The physiological mechanisms of echolocation in toothed whales
Module #14
Electroreception in Marine Mammals
The physiological mechanisms of electroreception in marine mammals
Module #15
Swimming and Propulsion
Physiological adaptations for swimming and propulsion in marine mammals
Module #16
Buoyancy and Stability
Physiological adaptations for maintaining buoyancy and stability in marine mammals
Module #17
Immune System Adaptations
Physiological adaptations of the immune system in marine mammals
Module #18
Stress and Cortisol Response
The physiological response to stress in marine mammals, including the role of cortisol
Module #19
Sleep and Rest in Marine Mammals
Physiological adaptations for sleep and rest in marine mammals
Module #20
Hormonal Regulation
The role of hormones in regulating physiological processes in marine mammals
Module #21
Reproduction and Lactation
Physiological adaptations for reproduction and lactation in marine mammals
Module #22
Fetal Development and Birth
Physiological adaptations for fetal development and birth in marine mammals
Module #23
Lactation and Milk Composition
The physiological adaptations for lactation and milk composition in marine mammals
Module #24
Behavioral Adaptations
Behavioral adaptations of marine mammals, including social behavior and communication
Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Physiological Adaptations of Marine Mammals career


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