BIOL 132L KS -Comparative Physiology

Institution: Pitzer/Scripps

Description: An investigation of fundamental physiological processes including circulation, respiration, movement, digestion, and neural and endocrine communication, in animals with an emphasis on vertebrates. Some topics in the physiology of plants will also be discussed. Attention will be given to how an organism’s physiology reflects adaptation to its environment. Prerequisites: Biology 43L/44L or Biology 40L/44L or Biology 42L/44L; Chemistry 14L/15L, or Chemistry 40L/15L, or Chemistry 29L, or Chemistry 42L or both semesters of the AISS course. Students may not also take BIOL131L KS, Vertebrate Physiology; BIOL140L PO, Animal Physiology; BIOL101 HM, Comparative Physiology; or BIOL103 HM, Comparative Physiology Lab, for credit. Laboratory fee: $50. Offered: Every fall.

Prerequisite(s): Please check course schedule for requirements.

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