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CEBIO 262 - Human Structural Biology (Musculoskeletal and Head & Neck)

3 Credits

In this course, students will be given a total of 22 lecture hours during which they will learn the different components of the musculoskeletal system of the entire human body as well as the structures of the head and neck. Students will also be given an in depth knowledge of the topographic relationships existing between the structures of the head and neck and will learn the blood and nerve supply of the musculoskeletal system and of the head and neck. In a total of 19 laboratories of 2 or 3 hours each, students will dissect a human body to demonstrate the structures discussed during lectures. There will be three exams made up of multiple choice and essay questions and three practical exams in which the students will have to identify tagged structures on a human cadaver.