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NPB 126
Comparative Physiology: Sensory Systems
Basic physiological mechanisms involved in sensory systems. Comparative approach to considerations of mechanosensitive systems (audition, lateral lines, touch, echolocation, equilibrium), chemosensitive systems (olfaction, taste, pheromones), photosensitive systems (vision, infrared detection, UV detection), electroreception, and pain. Emphasis on receptors.
Units: 3.0
Hours: Lecture—3 hour(s).
Prerequisites:
NPB 101 - Systemic Physiology
or
NPB 100 - Neurobiology