<p>Lecture, three hours. Evolutionary perspective of cellular development from simple molecules that were formed during first billion years of Earth to development of cells, tissues, and organs of invertebrates and vertebrates. Development of vertebrate feeding apparatus from comparative anatomical and physiological point of view, followed by embryogenesis of orofacial and dental structures of humans. S/U or letter grading.</p>

Oral Biology

The mission of the school is to improve the oral and general health of all people through education, research, patient care, and public service. It aspires to lead and transform how dentistry is taught and practiced.

School of Dentistry

Oral biology deals with the development, structure, and function of the oral tissues and their interrelationships with other organ systems in normal and disease states.

General Catalog

Advanced Oral Biology: Ontogenesis

ORL BIO 201A

3 units