The course concludes with an overview of major systems of human anatomy and physiology. Each major phylum is represented in the laboratory by specimen dissection. A special emphasis on concepts and ideas for teaching biology is incorporated for education majors. 3 hours lecture, plus lab. A review of cell biology is given.
Students study tissues and body organization.
Major topics of the course include the anatomy and physiology of the human integumentary, skeletal, cardiovascular, lymphatic, and respiratory systems. Lab work consists of histological study of tissue types and anatomical study of body systems. The lab dissection specimen is a cat. 3 hours lecture, plus lab. This course covers both anatomy and physiology of the human muscular, nervous, endocrine, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems.