BI 3020 - Comparative Animal Physiology

This course examines the functioning of body systems in a wide range of animal groups. Covered topics include nervous and hormonal control systems, cardiovascular physiology, respiration, water balance/regulation, and muscle physiology. The laboratory consists of a self‐designed, semester‐long set of experiments, culminating in a scientific presentation. Prerequisites: BI 1111‐BI 1114 or BI 1110 and BI 1120 , CH 2110. Offered in odd springs. (4 Credits)