{"id":580,"date":"2015-08-16T16:02:20","date_gmt":"2015-08-16T16:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/haysc\/?page_id=580"},"modified":"2025-11-10T14:28:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T14:28:19","slug":"comparative-vertebrate-anatomy-bio-3220","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/haysc\/biology-courses\/comparative-vertebrate-anatomy-bio-3220\/","title":{"rendered":"Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy, BIO 3220"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>This site was last updated in 2024<\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/haysc\/biology-courses\/comparative-vertebrate-anatomy-bio-3220\/course-description-bio-3220\/\">Course Description<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Syllabus<\/li>\n<li>Laboratory Schedule and Objectives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">LECTURE PART ONE<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Introduction To Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy, Taxonomy<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><a 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