BIOL 213 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II

(NSLD, GEEL)

This course studies in detail the structure and function of the body, including digestion and metabolism, the respiratory system, the circulatory system and immunity, the excretory system and body fluids, the reproductive system, human development, and the endocrine system. PREREQUISITE(S): A grade of C or better in BIOL 212. Two hours lecture, four hours laboratory each week.

4 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

Describe the structures of the endocrine system and explain their associated processes.
Describe the structures of the circulatory system and explain their associated processes.
Describe the structures of the lymphatic system and explain their associated processes.
Demonstrate basic knowledge of the mechanisms of immunity and non-specific resistance.
Describe the structures of the respiratory system and explain their associated processes.
Describe the structures of the digestive system and explain their associated processes.
Demonstrate basic knowledge of metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins.
Describe the structures of the urinary system and explain their associated processes.
Describe the structures of the reproductive system and explain their associated processes.
Use critical analysis and reasoning to apply and interpret information provided by this course.

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