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BIOL 2011

Human Musculoskeletal Anatomy

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Fall 2026

Topics

  • I. Introduction
  • A. Definition of Anatomy
  • B. Anatomical Position, Planes, Movements
  • C. Organization of the body
  • cells
  • tissues
  • organs
  • organ systems
  • membranes (serous, synovial, mucous, cutaneous)
  • C. Anatomical Terminology
  • II. Tissues and Tissue Types
  • A. Tissue Types
  • epithelial
  • connective
  • muscular
  • nervous
  • III. Integumentary System
  • A. Functions of the Skin
  • B. Structure of the Skin
  • C. Accessory Structures of the Skin
  • D. Clinical considerations
  • IV. Skeletal System (Osseous connective tissue)
  • A. Skeletal Development and Function
  • (a) composition and structure of bones
  • B. Review of Human Bones

Readings

  • Required: Principles of Human Anatomy (15e) (; previous editions are acceptable) Author: Tortora & Nielsen (2019)
  • Required: Atlas of Human Anatomy (8e.) (; previous editions are acceptable) Author: Netter (2019)
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