Nov 23, 2024  
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CNB 504L Human Skeletal Anatomy

Units: 3
Terms Offered: FaSp
An intensive introduction to the human skeleton and the fundamentals of bone and dental biology. Covers a variety of topics including: skeletal development; functional interpretation of bone and bony processes; osteological and dental pathology; human anatomical variation; laboratory analyses and imaging techniques; methods for estimating age, sex, and stature; and comparative osteology.  
Prerequisite: CNB 501a  and CNB 501b  
Recommended Preparation: Equivalent dissection-based human anatomy course.  Courses in general biology, organismal biology, and/or biological anthropology.
Registration Restriction: Open only to freshmen and sophomores
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Required
Grading Option: Letter