BI 1010 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I

• Explain how common biological atoms and molecules interact within living systems
• List the 4 categories of biological macromolecules and provide example functions of each
• Identify the common components of cells, and list the general functions of each
• Compare and contrast the types of membrane transport processes (including the passive process of osmosis)
• Describe the steps involved in gene expression and explain how gene expression can modify the functions of any particular cell
• Identify the general mechanisms by which cells can generate ATP as an energy source
• Outline the steps in mitosis and explain the conditions under which mitosis normally occurs
• List the classes of body tissues and explain the histological features of each tissue
• List the histological features of the integumentary system and explain how they contribute to the functions of the integumentary system
• List the histological features of bone tissue and explain how these features contribute to the functions of the skeletal system

• Chemistry of life
• Cellular form and function
• Genetics and cellular function
• Histology
• Integumentary system
• Bone tissue