BIO202: Anatomy and Physiology II
Anatomy and Physiology II
Course Text
VanPutte, Cinnamon, Jennifer Regan, and Andrew Russo. Seeley’s Anatomy &
Physiology, 13th edition, McGraw-Hill, 2022, ISBN: 9781264103881
The text is provided digitally as part of the course enrollment. Students may find used,
new, or rental print copies by searching for the ISBN.
Course Description
Building on Anatomy and Physiology I, this course examines major parts of the body and
how they work independently as well as together. The reproductive system is discussed
as well as stages of human development. Students learn about the lymphatic system and
the three lines of defense the body has against pathogens. Also explained are the
cardiovascular, digestive, respiratory, and urinary systems as well as nutrition,
metabolism, body fluid balances, and aging.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Describe the functions of blood, composition of blood, blood coagulation, blood
grouping, and diagnostic blood tests.
Explain the structure and physiology of the heart.
Describe the structures and functions of the circulatory system.
Explain how various substances are transported and exchanged throughout the
body.
Explain the regulation of blood pressure.
Describe the structures and functions of the lymphatic system.
Explain how immunity is developed and maintained.
Describe the structures and functions of the respiratory system.
Describe the structures and physiology of the digestive system.
Explain nutrition, metabolism, and temperature regulation.
Describe the anatomy and physiology of the urinary system.
Explain water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance in the body.
Explain the structures and functions of the reproductive systems.
Discuss human growth, development, and aging.
Course Prerequisites
, It is suggested, though not required, that students take Anatomy & Physiology I or its
equivalent before enrolling in Anatomy & Physiology II.
Important Terms
In this course, different terms are used to designate tasks:
Proctoring: all final exams require proctoring which can be completed
conveniently from your home. A webcam is required.
Tutoring: memberships include online tutoring for students to access with any
content/subject related questions in the place of faculty. If your tutor is not able to
answer your questions please contact a student advisor.
Practice Quiz: Non-graded quizzes that help highlight the content which will be
assessed on graded exams.
Graded Exam: A graded online assessment.
Academic Integrity Statement
Academic integrity is the pursuit of scholarly activity in an honest, truthful and
responsible manner. Violations of academic integrity include, but are not limited to,
plagiarism, cheating, fabrication and academic misconduct. Failure to comply with the
Academic Integrity Policy can result in a failure and/or zero on the attempted
assignment/examination, a removal from the course, disqualification to enroll in future
courses, and/or revocation of an academic transcript.
Course Completion Policy
In order for a course to be considered complete, all required coursework must be
attempted, submitted, and graded. Required coursework consists of graded assignments.
Any Academic Integrity Policy violations may prevent a course from being considered
complete.
Course Evaluation Criteria
Your score provides a percentage score and letter grade for each course. A passing
percentage is 70% or higher.
There are a total of 1000 points in the course:
Topic Assessment Points
3 Graded Exam 1 125
6 Graded Exam 2 125
6 Midterm Exam 200
9 Graded Exam 3 125
13 Graded Exam 4 125
14 Cumulative Final Exam 300
Course Topics and Objectives
Anatomy and Physiology II
Course Text
VanPutte, Cinnamon, Jennifer Regan, and Andrew Russo. Seeley’s Anatomy &
Physiology, 13th edition, McGraw-Hill, 2022, ISBN: 9781264103881
The text is provided digitally as part of the course enrollment. Students may find used,
new, or rental print copies by searching for the ISBN.
Course Description
Building on Anatomy and Physiology I, this course examines major parts of the body and
how they work independently as well as together. The reproductive system is discussed
as well as stages of human development. Students learn about the lymphatic system and
the three lines of defense the body has against pathogens. Also explained are the
cardiovascular, digestive, respiratory, and urinary systems as well as nutrition,
metabolism, body fluid balances, and aging.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Describe the functions of blood, composition of blood, blood coagulation, blood
grouping, and diagnostic blood tests.
Explain the structure and physiology of the heart.
Describe the structures and functions of the circulatory system.
Explain how various substances are transported and exchanged throughout the
body.
Explain the regulation of blood pressure.
Describe the structures and functions of the lymphatic system.
Explain how immunity is developed and maintained.
Describe the structures and functions of the respiratory system.
Describe the structures and physiology of the digestive system.
Explain nutrition, metabolism, and temperature regulation.
Describe the anatomy and physiology of the urinary system.
Explain water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance in the body.
Explain the structures and functions of the reproductive systems.
Discuss human growth, development, and aging.
Course Prerequisites
, It is suggested, though not required, that students take Anatomy & Physiology I or its
equivalent before enrolling in Anatomy & Physiology II.
Important Terms
In this course, different terms are used to designate tasks:
Proctoring: all final exams require proctoring which can be completed
conveniently from your home. A webcam is required.
Tutoring: memberships include online tutoring for students to access with any
content/subject related questions in the place of faculty. If your tutor is not able to
answer your questions please contact a student advisor.
Practice Quiz: Non-graded quizzes that help highlight the content which will be
assessed on graded exams.
Graded Exam: A graded online assessment.
Academic Integrity Statement
Academic integrity is the pursuit of scholarly activity in an honest, truthful and
responsible manner. Violations of academic integrity include, but are not limited to,
plagiarism, cheating, fabrication and academic misconduct. Failure to comply with the
Academic Integrity Policy can result in a failure and/or zero on the attempted
assignment/examination, a removal from the course, disqualification to enroll in future
courses, and/or revocation of an academic transcript.
Course Completion Policy
In order for a course to be considered complete, all required coursework must be
attempted, submitted, and graded. Required coursework consists of graded assignments.
Any Academic Integrity Policy violations may prevent a course from being considered
complete.
Course Evaluation Criteria
Your score provides a percentage score and letter grade for each course. A passing
percentage is 70% or higher.
There are a total of 1000 points in the course:
Topic Assessment Points
3 Graded Exam 1 125
6 Graded Exam 2 125
6 Midterm Exam 200
9 Graded Exam 3 125
13 Graded Exam 4 125
14 Cumulative Final Exam 300
Course Topics and Objectives
