BIOL& 242 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II

6 CR

Continues the study of tissues, organs, and systems of the human body. Both BIOL 241 and BIOL& 242 are needed for a complete study of the anatomy and physiology of all human systems. Format includes laboratory work. Note: Fulfills a laboratory science course requirement at BC.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 241 at BC with a C or better.

Course Outcomes

Identify the components of the major organ systems and describe their location in anatomical terms.
Apply concepts and knowledge of terminology, structure and function related to each organ system.
Perform basic physiological measurements and analyze the results to determine if they are within a “healthy” range or indicate an abnormality.
Explain how the body systems function to maintain homeostasis and how imbalances of these systems lead to disease.
Effectively use anatomical and physiological vocabulary to communicate, written and orally, educate patients and work with colleagues in a professional setting.

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