NS 3420

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NS 3420
Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Principles of human anatomy and physiology will be presented using anatomical models, drawings, dissections, and histology as well as non-invasive interactive assessments of physiological functions and review of clinical case studies. Weekly lecture will provide content connections with NS 3410. Emphasis will be on location, recognition, and description of anatomical structures and their relation to function. Content includes anatomical terminology, gross and microscopic anatomy, and regulation of various organ systems. Evaluation based on attendance, two lab practicums, and weekly lab assignments.


Prerequisites Prerequisite or corequisite: introductory biology. Corequisite: NS 3410 strongly recommended.

Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: senior, junior, or sophomore students. Enrollment preference given to: DNS majors and DPD (Dietetics) students.

Last 1 Terms Offered 2025SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16597 NS 3420   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: College biology. Recommended corequisite: NS 3410. Enrollment priority given to: Dietetics (DPD) students and Nutritional Science majors. Enrollment limited to: Seniors, juniors, and sophomores No enrollment allowed after the first week of classes. Please contact Division of Nutritional Sciences (DNS) Student Services (dnsstudentservices@cornell.edu) if you are not able to enroll.

  • 16598 NS 3420   LAB 401

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Labs meet first week of class.

  • 16599 NS 3420   LAB 402

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Labs meet first week of class.

  • 16600 NS 3420   LAB 403

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Labs meet first week of class.