Description
Vertebrate Physiology Lec/Lab
Lecture and laboratory. Animal function and structure; emphasis on organ physiology. Feeding, digestion, water relations, respiration, hormone systems, receptor and effector mechanisms, central nervous coordination, regulation of homeostasis, dynamics of the circulatory system and the physiology of bone and musculature.

Prerequisites: BIOL 242, BIOL 243, BIOL 251, BIOL 282; CHEM 222 or CHEM 224 or (CHEM 240 pre-req and CHEM 260 co-req).

Outcomes: Students will demonstrate detailed understanding of how organ function is regulated at cellular and systems level.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
4
Component
Laboratory - Required
Lecture - Required
Offering
Course
BIOL 350
Academic Group
College of Arts and Sciences
Academic Organization
Biology
Enrollment Requirements
BIOL 242, BIOL 243, BIOL 251, BIOL 282; CHEM 222 or CHEM 224 or (CHEM 240 pre-req and CHEM 260 co-req)