This course will provide an overview of the development and biology of skeletal tissues, introduce current techniques used to study skeletal physiology and examine the biological bases of common musculoskeletal diseases and their treatments.

Antirequisite(s): The former Physiology 4530A/B.

Prerequisite(s): Physiology 3120, Physiology 3140A and Physiology and Pharmacology 3000E; or Physiology 3120 (with a mark of at least 75%) and Physiology 3140A.

Extra Information: 2 lecture hours.