Date
TOPIC
muscles (end of Unit 1)
Sep 23
Sep 25
Sep 30
Oct 2
Oct 7
Oct 9
Skin cats; Dissection of Muscles in the Cat (chest,
arm, back)
Renal system, start endocrine
Dissection of Muscles in the Cat (Abdominal,
Lower extremity)
Lecture Exam 1
Dissection of Muscles in the Cat (Anterior neck)
Endocrine
Observation of Muscles on the Cadaver
Male Reproductive System; start Female
Microscopic Observation of Skeletal, Cardiac
Muscle Tissues;
Review Cat and Cadaver
Embryology
Lecture Quiz 3 (joints/Fractures and
skeletal)
Bring lab coat, goggles, gloves, closed
shoes or you can’t enter lab.
Lecture Quiz 4 (renal and endocrine)
Lab Quiz 1: Muscles – 10 points
Lecture Quiz 5 (male and female
repro)
Review Cat and Cadaver
Open Lab Friday, Oct. 11 from 8-11 am room
2511. Attendance is OPTIONAL.
Oct 14
Oct 16
Oct 21
Oct 23
Respiratory system
Review Cat and Cadaver
Digestive (GI) System
Lab Practical #2 -120 points
Lecture Exam 2
Microscopic Structures of the Digestive,
Respiratory, and Urinary, Reproductive systems
Digestive (GI) System
Dissection of Cat Organs (Respiratory, Digestive,
Urinary, Reproductive Systems)
Nutrition
Oct 28
Oct 30
Lecture Quiz 6 (Resp and GI system)
Observation of Organs in the Cadaver
Heart
Review
Open Lab Friday, Nov. 2 from 8-11 am room
2511. Attendance is OPTIONAL.
Nov 4
Nov 6
Nov 11
Nov 13
Nov 18
Nov 20
Nov 25
Blood cells
Review
Blood Vessels and Lymphatic System
Lab Practical #3 – 100 points
HOLIDAY: Veteran’s Day
Lecture Exam 3
Microscopic Observation of Cardiovascular and
Lymphatic Structures
Dissection of Sheep Heart
Go over blood vessel drawings
Nerve Cells
Dissection of Cat Blood Vessels
Microscopic Observation of Nervous Tissue, Brain
Structures, Spinal Cord
Brain
Dissection of Sheep Brain, Sheep Eye
Brain
Lecture Quiz 7 (nutrition and heart)
Lab Quiz 2: Blood Vessels – 10
points
Nov 27
Dec 2
Dec 4
Microscopic Observation of Sensory Organs, and
Ganglia
Observation of Blood Vessels, Nerves in the
Cadaver
Cranial Nerves and Spinal Cord
Dissection of Nerves and Ganglia in the Cat and
cadaver
PNS and ANS
Review
Lecture Quiz 8 (Nerve cells and Brain)
Senses: Touch, Smell, Hearing, Vision
Lecture Quiz 9 (Cranial Nerves, Spinal
Cord, PNS, ANS)
Review
Open Lab Friday, from Dec. 6 from 8-11 am room
2511. Attendance is OPTIONAL.
Dec 9
Dec 11
Finish vision; Comprehensive Review
Lab Final – 140 points (7-10pm)
Lecture Exam 4