Human Anatomy & Physiology I

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The lecture portion focuses on structure and function of the skeletal, muscular, nervous and endocrine systems, and examines core concept of homeostasis and feedback loops. The lab portion of the course consists of detailed laboratory dissections of the dogfish shark and domestic cat, serving as models of human anatomy, coupled to computer aided examination of human anatomy and some histology. Three hours lecture and three hours of laboratory per week. Meets foundational core life science requirement. Prerequisites: BIO 201 or CHE 201 or CHE 211. Offered Fall semester.