Biol 250 Course Information
Resources  (PDF Format - Mostly)

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Identify the structures of the body by systems using models, specimens, cadavers, and visual media.
  2. Relate the structure to the function of anatomic structures.
  3. Use the language of anatomy to describe anatomical structures and relationships.
  4. Know the aspects of normal structure/function relationships and connect to clinical issues.
Textbooks and Other Resources
  • Required:
    1. A good human anatomy text. The CSM bookstore has Marieb/Mallat Human Anatomy, or (if you are also planning on taking physiology at CSM) Marieb's Human Anatomy and Physiology. Both of these come with Practice Anatomy Lab (PAL) CD, also available online.
    2. Labs require Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology Lab Manual, custom edition by K. Patton
    3. For lab: Gloves
  • Optional:
    1. Wheater P.R., Burkitt G.H., Daniels V.G. Functional Histology 3rd ed. Churchill Livingstone Publishers
    2. For Lab: lab coat, gloves
  • Tentative Fall 2009 Schedule
  • Anatomy Lab Guides 

    An informative Youtube video on the heart and cardiac cycle

    Other Anatomy Handouts
    Joint Assignment
    Endocrine Assignment

    Labeled Photos of CSM Anatomy Models: