MEDICAL ASSISTING THEORY I

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This course provides students with an overview of the structural organization of the human body. Specific topics include anatomical descriptors, body planes, directional terms, body cavities, specified major organs, normal functions of body systems and common related pathology, analysis of pathology as related to interaction of body systems, implication of disease and disability when homeostasis is not maintained, and implications of treatment of related pathology. Upon completion, students shou