Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Physical Education

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Class Hours: 3 Lab/Discussion: 0 Credits: 3 Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Restriction: None Dual Listed: KHSS 556 Description: Develops a fundamental knowledge of anatomical and physiological concepts as it applies to physical activity, physical education, fitness, and health of children and adolescents. Presents specific body systems including skeletal, muscular, cardio-respiratory, and nervous. Addresses each system as they pertain to various components of health-related fitness including muscular strength, muscular endurance, cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity, power, and other characteristics related to physical activity, health and physical education.