Prerequisites: BIOL 005A, BIOL 005B, BIOL 005C, CHEM 001C or CHEM 01HC, CHEM 008A and CHEM 08LA or CHEM 08HA and CHEM 08HLA, MATH 007B or MATH 009B or MATH 09HB, PHYS 002A or PHYS 02HA, and one course in statistics with grades of “C-” or better
Description: A study of the functional anatomy of vertebrates including humans. Examines each organ system from a developmental and evolutionary perspective. Topics include phylogeny, the skeleton, muscles, and the nervous system. BIOL 161A, BIOL 161B, BIOL 171, and BIOL 171L provide a one-year sequence in vertebrate and human anatomy and physiology. Recommended for sophomores and juniors.