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Class Detail:
FA 2012 Biology BIOLOGY 225 - Principles of Animal Physiology and Neurobiology Section 001
Credits:	3
Requirements & Distribution:	BS
Waitlist Capacity:	unlimited
Enforced Prerequisites:	BIOLOGY 162 or 163 or [171 and (172 or 174)] or 195.
Advisory Prerequisites:	Prior or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 210.
Other Course Info:	F and W.
BS:	This course counts toward the 60 credits of math/science required for a Bachelor of Science degree.
Repeatability:	May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor:	Xu,Haoxing
Instructor:	Mortensen,Richard M
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This course is an introduction to the physiology of animals, with an emphasis on vertebrates. The course is intended for students in their sophomore or junior year. The subject matter includes metabolism and thermoregulation, nervous and endocrine systems, respiration and circulation, osmoregulation, excretion, digestion, reproduction and immune system. There are three one-hour lectures a week and four one-hour examinations. Principles of Animal Physiology, C. Moyes and P. Schulte, 2nd edition. Pearson. ISBN 978-0321501554.

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ISBN: 9780321501554	Principles of animal physiology, Author: Christopher D. Moyes, Patricia M. Schulte., Publisher: Pearson/Benjamin Cummings 2nd ed. 2008
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