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Program 3
Program 3: Human Anatomy and Physiology
This Program introduces foundational biological principles of medical terminology, biochemistry, cells, body systems and immune response. The program delivers interactively presented information about all systems of the body with incorporation of real-life applications and practical examples.
Program 3 is comprised of 14 modules and is estimated to take approximately 26 hours to complete.
Intended learning Outcomes
- Distinguish the scientific language of anatomy and physiology
- Explain fundamental biochemistry principles
- Describe cell structure and function
- Develop anatomical and physiological knowledge and understanding of the systems of the body – skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, reproductive, urinary, digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, integumentary, lymphatic and immune
- Analyse and interpret the effects disease may have on body systems
- Apply the concept of homeostasis to body systems
- Describe the body’s basic defence mechanisms against disease
- Apply understanding of anatomy and physiology to the evaluation of real-life scenarios and data analysis
Modules
- Foundations of Anatomy & Physiology
- Biochemistry
- Cells
- Skeletal system
- Muscular System
- Nervous System
- Endocrine System
- Cardiovascular System
- Respiratory System
- Digestive System
- Urinary System
- Reproductive System
- Integumentary System
- Disease and the Immune System
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