This course introduces the structure and function of the human body, emphasizing the interrelationships between all major organ systems. Students will explore the skeletal, muscular, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary, endocrine, lymphatic, immune, and reproductive systems. Foundational topics such as the chemistry of life, cellular function, and tissue organization will also be covered. Designed for students pursuing holistic healthcare careers, this course emphasizes the integration of body systems in maintaining homeostasis and overall health.
Discuss and describe the body’s structure and function in a healthy state.
Identify the components, using medical terminology, of the following body systems: cells and tissues, organs, integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous.
Recall and describe holistic protocols for the optimal wellness of the systems studied, using the examples studied in the clinical correlates for each system.
Recall and describe complementary protocols for the clinical correlates studied in each section.
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The NAT 210 Practical Lab Kit includes the following experiential learning supplies:
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Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalency and recommendation for admission by the ACHS Admissions Committee.
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