VHS-212: Animal Anat & Phys II

Credits 3.0
Academic Level
Undergraduate

This is the second of a two-course sequence examining the structure, function, and interdependence of the animal body systems important in health and disease. Terminology and nomenclature of the veterinary field will be emphasized. This course includes a study of the anatomy and physiology of the urinary, gastrointestinal, nervous, endocrine, and reproductive systems, as well as the special sense organs. In conjunction with classroom instruction, the anatomy and physiology lab component for this course requires students to apply knowledge from the classroom to hands-on and critical-thinking application exercises. Prerequisites: Successful completion (C- or better) in VHS 211 and lab. Corequisite: VHS 212L (1 cr hr). Spring.