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2018-2019 Academic Bulletin (Catalog) (Jan 2019 Ed) 
    
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CMED 712 - Biology and Pathophysiology of Laboratory Animals I


Cr Hrs: 2 (32-0-0)
This course expands on much of the material covered in CMED 711 Emphasis will be placed on the following species: mice, rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, hamsters, and other rodents. Subjects to be covered include the taxonomy, applied anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, genetics, immunology, nutrition, behavior, husbandry, use as an animal model, and in-depth pathophysiology of significant diseases of each species Emphasis will be placed on features that make a particular species uniquely suitable for certain types of research

Instructional Method: Lecture
Prerequisites: CMED 711 Essentials of Animal Experimentation  

Term offered: Spring

Spring - Instructor of Record: David J Hamilton
Spring - Additional Instructor 1: Amy J Funk
Spring - Additional Instructor 2: Tiffani S Rogers



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