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THROOP P01.VTECHNIC INSTITUTE
Comparative Anatomy and Physiology.
This subj ect is taken up during
the secone! half of the first year. It includes
the comparative structure of the
vertebrata and their relation to the con clltions
of life, the different organs and
their functions, resemblances and differences.
A practical acquaintance with the
arrangement and mechanism of the vertebrate
skeleton is then acquired and the
bearing of the various parts on the question
of health and sanitation becomes familiar.
SKELETON PREPARED BY STUDENTS Text-book : Martin's Human Body
I N PHYSIOLOGY (last edition) .
1. Zoology. The purpose of this study is to afford an opportunity
of examining the leading- types of animal life, chiefly invertebrate,
and also of becoming acquainted with some of the common
living objects with which they meet in daily life. Man's relation to
the rest of the organic creation, the advantages which he receives and
the losses which he suffers from them, also receive attention.
Text-book: Packard's First Lessons in Zoology.
Phcenogamic Botany. This subject includes the .structure and
functions of the organs of the phcenogarpic plants, studied both by
the unaided eye and by the microscope. Systematic work is also
done in naming and classifying the plants of Southern California.
T ext-book : The Foundations of Botany, Bergen.