Biology 135 Virtual Lab Site

Course Description:

“The fundamental structure of the human body and the physiological mechanisms involved in normal functioning are presented through lecture and student participation in laboratory activities.”

Required Textbook:

Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology 13^th edition
Elaine N. Marieb, Holyoke Community College

Suzanne M. Keller, Indian Hills Community College

ISBN-13: 9780135624340

Publisher: Pearson
Copyright: 2022

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Other Required Materials:

· Regular internet access

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Division Personnel:

Assistant Dean	Kevin Hopper	205-M SEC	246-6454
Dept. Coordinators:	Scott Davis	205-J SEC	246-6586
	Sheldon Sharpe	205-L SEC	246-6465
Course Coordinator:	Bill Snyder DMD	205 H SEC	246-6701

Open labs Newtown Campuse

Open labs are by appointment, during Dr. Snyder’s office hours. Check your course syllabus for times. Contact him in advance at billd.snyder@kctcs.edu or 246-6701

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Lab Activities : In addition to the virtual labs, The instructions, notes and other materials for lab activities are posted below. Not all activities are used each semester or by each instructor. The activities and sequence chosen by your instructor may vary from those listed below. The content of each lab may also be modified to mirror the capabilities of the campus where your class is taught. Check your syllabus to find which lab activities apply to your section, the sequence and the specific dates and times involved.

Lab	Activity (click activity for virtual lab)	Lab Directions/homework In person labs	Optional/Online materials/notes
1	Body organization/Body systems	Directions Directional Homework	Lecture on terminology
2	Intro to Microscopy	Directions	Video on Microscope use Virtual microscope
3	Membrane Transport Mechanisms, Osmosis and diffusion (no virtual lab)	Homework	Cell transport vid 1 Cell transport vid 2
4	Axial skeleton	Axial skeleton Lab directions	Lecture on bones 1 Lecture on bones 2 Lecture on bones 3
5	Appendicular skeleton	Appendicular lab directions	Anatomy of long bone Lecture Appendicular 1 Lecture Appendicular 2 Lecture Appendicular 3 Lecture Appendicular 4 Bones Game
6	Muscle	List of muscles to build (in person lab only) Muscle directions	Folder of muscle images Muscle Identification game
7	Nervous System	Nervous system Lab Directions	Video on brain structure and function Mnemonics for cranial nerves Article on Phineas Gage
8	Special Senses Anatomy	Sensory lab directions	Eye Dissection video Anatomy of eye video Anatomy of ear video
9	Blood typing (no virtual lab)	Blood typing activity directions	Blood types video Blood typing lecture 1 Blood typing lecture 2
10	Cardiovascular	Heart anatomy lab directions	Heart dissection video
	Virtual lab vessels	Blood vessels activity
11	Immunity. No virtual lab	Spread of STD activity directions
12	Respiratory Lab	Respiratory Anatomy directions	This is an anatomy lab of the four systems to the left. Please review the images related to those systems.
	Digestive Lab	Digestive Anatomy directions
	Renal Lab	Renal Anatomy directions.
	Reproductive anatomy lab	Learn structures of images to left.
13	Genetics. No virtual lab	Genetics activity.
	Alternative activities below. These may be selected by your instructor as replacement or in conjunction with the activities above. See your lab syllabus.
	Mitosis	Directions
	Integument (skin and membranes)	Integument directions
	Epithelial, and Nervous and muscle Tissues (tissues one)	Epithelial, nervous, muscle lab directions
	Connective tissues and Cartilage bone and blood (tissues two)	Connective tissues Lab directions

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Report problems with this page to Bill Snyder DMD. Site Last updated April 6^th 2023

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