BIO247

Second of a two-semester sequence in human anatomy and physiology.  Topics include the endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic/immune, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. Introduces common human disease processes.  Emphasis is on interrelationships among systems and regulation of physiological functions involved in maintain homeostasis. Laboratory component includes anatomical studies using microscopy, mammalian dissection, and the study of physiological concepts via experimentation.   Lab time is included in the schedule. Lab fee: $50. Prerequisites: C- or better in BIO 246 or consent of instructor. Offered annually (spring semester).