BIOL 1551L - Anatomy and Physiology 1 Laboratory
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 03, CRN 44058,
Credit hours: 1
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Christine Cunningham
Email: cmcunningham01@ysu.edu
Course Description
1551L. Anatomy and Physiology 1 Laboratory. Anatomical study of skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems. For students in nursing and associated health professions. Two hours of laboratory per week. Not applicable to the Biology major. BIOL 1551 must be taken either previous or concurrent. 1 s.h.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choose One | McGraw Hill Lab Suite |
McGraw Hill APR and Practice Atlas (Found in Lab Suite).
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Day | Date | Reading(s) | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 8/24 | Scientific Study of the Human Body | Questions Scientific Study | Virtual Lab Applying Scientific Method |
| Mon | 8/31 | Histology | Histology Questions | Lab Activity: Connective Tissue Histology |
| Mon | 9/7 | Cytology | Questions Cytology | Virtual Lab: DNA Biology & Technology-Rapid Diagnostic Testing |
| Mon | 9/14 | Integumentary System | Questions Integumentary System/• Histology Slide Review: • Epithelial Tissue Histology • Muscular Tissue Histology • Connective Tissue Histology | • Histology Slide Review: • Epithelial Tissue Histology • Muscular Tissue Histology • Connective Tissue Histology |
| Mon | 9/21 | Skeletal system | Skeletal System Questions/ Online Lab: Skeletal Shoulder & Elbow movement ex. | • Face and Skull PowerPoint Structures |
| Mon | 9/28 | Bone Dissection | Lab: Skeletal Muscle Electrical Stimulation | • Bones of Shoulder & Arm PPT structures • Bones of Pelvic & Leg PPT |
| Mon | 10/5 | REVIEW DAY | REVIEW DAY | REVIEW DAY |
| Mon | 10/12 | Lab Practical 1 Exam | Lab Practical 1 Exam | Lab Practical 1 Exam |
| Mon | 10/19 | Nervous Tissue | Nervous Tissue questions Lab: Microscopy Nervous Tissue Brain Dissection Structure | Brain and Nervous Tissue Histology PowerPoin |
| Mon | 10/26 | Central Nervous Tissue CNS | CNS questions | Ear Structures review PPT |
| Mon | 11/2 | EAR/EYE pre reading | Online Lab Activity: Eye and Vision: Eye Dissection Online Eye and Visual Acuity Test | • Eye structures PPT • In Lab Visual Acuity Tests • Online video: how to check Acuity |
| Mon | 11/9 | Muscular System | Muscular system questions - Muscle Dissection | • Head muscles review PPT • Abdomen and Thorax muscles PPT |
| Mon | 11/16 | Spinal Cord anatomy | Arm and Leg Muscles PPT Review | Arm and Leg Muscles PPT Review |
| Mon | 11/23 | Nervous System Sensation | Online Lab: Demonstrate Monosynaptic Reflexes Questions: Nervous System Sensation | General Senses Lab |
| Mon | 11/30 | Lab Practical Exam 2 | Lab Practical Exam 2 | Lab Practical Exam 2 |
| Mon | 12/7 | Finals Week – No Lab | Finals Week – No Lab | Finals Week – No Lab |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.