Medical Anatomy and Physiology

Catalog description

This foundational course provides an intensive study of human physiology and normal and abnormal human anatomy. Emphasis will be placed on the application of the content to clinical practice. Through the use of anatomic models and virtual interactive cadaver dissection technology, students develop a fundamental knowledge of spatial relationships between anatomical structures as well as the structure, function, and pathology of the various body systems. An emphasis is also placed on anatomical and physiological changes that occur across the lifespan.