Human Biology

Biology musculature

Teacher:  Niek A.H. Slooter
(Read more about his biography here)

Dates for 4-week course:
This course will be offered again in the 2025-26 school year.

Times for Live Sessions: Monday through Thursday and every Friday there will be groupwork. Starting at 9:30am MT. Please note that all times are given in Mountain Time (MT), which is two hours behind ET, and one hour ahead of PT. Each live session lasts between 50 and 70 minutes.

Course Description

This course covers an overview of the human skeleton and a complete coverage of the anatomy and physiology of the senses and muscles. This main lesson block will compare the complete human skeleton with some other animal skeletons. It will also cover the way our different types of muscles work and how they work together with our skeleton as well. We will discover the anatomy and physiology of all the human senses and elaborate on other senses that some animals have, and common abnormalities and diseases.

Topics covered:
• Human skeleton
• Joint of the human skeleton
• Skeletons of other animals
• Muscles, anatomy & physiology
• Senses, anatomy & physiology
• Senses and common abnormalities
• Senses of other animals

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