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FOUNDATIONS OF VETERINARY MEDICINE II

MEDSC-V 732
Course Description

Develop a comprehensive understanding of the foundational concepts underpinning the normal, healthy animal. Through a structured approach comprising various modules, including eating and eliminating, and cognition, senses and response, delve into essential anatomical and functional elements vital for animal health. Emphasizing the intricate interplay of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems, gain crucial insights into the mechanisms orchestrating communication and control to uphold homeostasis. Integrating disciplines such as anatomy, physiology, histology, embryology, and radiology, combine foundational knowledge with an emphasis on practical clinical applications and the development of critical thinking essential for navigating the complexities of veterinary practice.

Prerequisties

Declared in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine DVM with first year standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

7

Offered

Not Applicable

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