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Undergraduate Bulletin 2010-2012 
    
Undergraduate Bulletin 2010-2012
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BIOL 260 - Introduction to Human Pathophysiology



Underlying molecular mechanisms and causes of altered physiological states of the human body are covered. Major concepts emphasized in the course include maintenance of acid-base and body fluid balances, oxygenations, neuro-endocrine regulation and control, immune defense mechanisms, cardiovascular mechanisms, and aging. Critical-thinking and problem-solving techniques will be used to study the interaction of body systems in the development of various disease states. This course is designed for allied health practitioners and pre-professional students. (3 hours)

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 101 , CHEM 104 , or CHEM 120 ; BIOL 152 , BIOL 252 , BIOL 261 , or BIOL 361  .



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