BIOL 1070:  HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY SYLLABUS

Fall 2009    

     

                                                      Text:  Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology, 5th ed.  by Valerie C. Scanlon and Tina Sanders

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

                                                             Date                                            Lecture Topic                                        Chapter                                     

W  sept 9

 Introduction to the Body

1

M        14

  Chemical Composition of the Body

2

W        16

 Cell Structures and Functions 

3

M        21

Tissues

4

W        23

Integumentary System

5

M        28

Skeletal System

6

   W     30                                    TEST 1

 M  oct    5 

Bone

6

   W         7    

  Skeletal Muscle: Structure & Contraction 

7

    M         12                                             NO CLASSES  
   W        14                          Muscles and Their Actions           7  

M        19

                    Neuron Structure and Physiology              8
   W        21                                  Central Nervous System              8

M        26

Peripheral Nervous System and Reflexes

8

W        28

TEST 2

 

   M   nov  2                               Endocrine System          10
    W        4                               Endocrine Glands            10

M          9

Blood

11

W         11

NO CLASSES 

 
   M         16                                         Blood and Heart              12
   W        18                                       Heart                    
   M        23

  Blood Vessels and Blood Pressure

13

W      25

Lymphatic System

14

   M        30                                    TEST 3         
    W  dec  2                                      Respiratory System             15

M         7

                              Digestive System

16

   W         9                           Urogenital System, male       18, 20
   M         14                                 Urogenital System, female         18, 20
                  FINAL EXAMINATION  (cumulative)    

                                                          

                                                            This syllabus is subject to change as we move through the semester, nevertheless

                                                                                       it will give you an idea of what to expect.         

 

 

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