ANATOMY and PHYSIOLOGY
Biology 162       - -       Summer I, 2015
Prof. Eli C. Minkoff, Ph.D.

S C H E D U L E   of  CLASSES, EXAMS, and LABS
(revised 5/15/2015; still subject to minor changes)

_ A s s i g n e d    R e a d i n g s  _
DATES: T O P I C S   and LABS: Text Applications* Lab man.
May 27 Administrative matters; Blood; Heart
LAB:   Lab safety; Blood typing; Blood cells; Lymph
Ch.17-18
 
p. 2-15
 
**See below
Ex. 29, 35
June 1 Circulatory system; Lymphatics
LAB:   Heart anatomy, EKG, heart sounds
Ch.19-20
 
p.118-144 +CS1
 
 
Ex. 30
June 3 Immune system; Respiratory system
LAB:   Blood vessel slides, blood pressure and pulse
Ch.20-21
 
p.145-173
 
 
Ex. 32, 33
June 8 FIRST EXAMINATION (***);   then Digestion part 1
LAB:   Respiration incl. respiratory volumes, slides
Ch. 22
 
p.174-196 +CS6
 
 
Ex. 36, 37
June 10 Digestion part 2, incl. nutrition
LAB:   Digestive anatomy, physiology
more 22  
Ex. 38
June 15' Metabolism: glycolysis, Krebs cycle, fats, proteins
LAB:   Digestive slides; nutrition
Ch. 23
 
 
more ex.38
June 17 SECOND EXAMINATION (***);   then Endocrines
LAB:   Endocrine system slides
Ch. 16
 
p.105-116
 
 
Ex. 27
June 22 Urinary system and excretion;   Reproductive anatomy, homologies
LAB:   Urinary system: kidney, slides, urinalysis
Ch. 24-25
 
p.197-210
 
 
Ex. 40
June 24 Reproductive physiology: sperm, eggs; hormones and cycles
LAB:   Reproductive anatomy (both sexes) incl. slides
Ch. 26
 
p.211-234
 
 
Ex. 42
June 29 Pregnancy, embryology, childbirth, infancy, childhood. Review.
LAB:   Cycles, ovulation, pregnancy, development, childbirth
Ch. 27
 
CS7,8
 
 
Ex. 43, 44
July 1 FINAL EXAM (***)     (*** -exams may begin early if room is available)
NOTES:
 
    (*-Applications manual:  pages 2-15 are for general background;   CS refers to Case Studies on pages 235-240.)
    (**-During first week of class, please review Lab Manual Ex. 1 on your own.)

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