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Physiology Courses

Physiology courses can help you learn about human body systems, cellular processes, and the mechanisms of homeostasis. You can build skills in analyzing physiological data, understanding metabolic pathways, and interpreting the effects of exercise on the body. Many courses introduce tools like physiological measurement devices, software for data analysis, and models for simulating bodily functions, that support applying your knowledge in health and fitness, medicine, or research settings.


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Popular Physiology Courses and Certifications


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    Niel Asher Education

    Craniosacral Therapy Essentials: Theory and Application

    Skills you'll gain: Manual Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Patient Positioning, Exercise Therapy, Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Patient Communication, Patient Treatment, Patient Education And Counseling, Neurology, Sports Medicine, Athletic Training, Orthopedics, Medication Therapy Management, Respiratory Therapy, Anatomy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Intravenous Therapy, Mental Health Therapies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Niel Asher Education

    Hatha Yoga Tools for Regulation and Mind–Body Balance

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Therapy, Manual Therapy, Pain Management, Respiratory Care, Athletic Training, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mental Health Therapies, Contraindication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    MedCerts

    The Heart, Blood, and Lungs

    Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Medical Terminology, Cardiology, Respiratory Therapy, Medical Records, Immunology, Pathology, Hematology, Anatomy, Diagnostic Tests, Electocardiography, Laboratory Testing, Physiology

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    Rice University

    Anatomy & Physiology: Regulation, Integration, & Control

    Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Endocrinology, Physiology, Neurology, Clinical Practices, Life Sciences, Medical Terminology, Biology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Anatomy & Physiology: Exchange and Energy

    Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Respiration, Anatomy, Patient Evaluation, Physiology, Pathology, Clinical Nutrition

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Lecturio

    Medical-Surgical Nursing: Cardiovascular & ECG Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Electocardiography, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Cardiac Surgery, Hemodynamics, Patient Education And Counseling, Cardiology, Medical Surgical Nursing, Patient Observation, Nursing Care, Clinical Practices, Medical Emergency, Perioperative Care, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Experience, Nursing Process, Anatomy, Blood Pressure, Physiology, Basic Nursing Skills, Patient Evaluation

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    MedCerts

    Pharmacy Technician Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Pharmacy Experience, Medication Dispensation, Pharmacist Assistance, Medical Prescription, Pharmacology, Conflict Management, Pharmacy Operations, Anatomy, Pathology, Pharmacy Information System, Cultural Responsiveness, Patient Safety, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Pharmacy, Professionalism, Medication Administration, Medical Records, Physiology

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rice University

    Anatomy & Physiology: Filtration and Reproduction

    Skills you'll gain: Obstetrics And Gynecology, Urology, Urinalysis, Anatomy, Nephrology, Gynecology, Physiology, Pathology, Biology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Anatomy & Physiology: Support & Movement

    Skills you'll gain: Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Medical Terminology, Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, Physiology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Anatomy & Physiology: Fluids, Transport, and Defense

    Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Anatomy, Immunology, Hematology, Hemodynamics, Capillary, Pathology, Physiology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Nanjing University

    结构生物化学(Structural Biochemistry)

    Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Physiology, Analytical Chemistry, Biology, Bioinformatics, Structural Analysis, Experimentation

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Pharmacology, Airway Management, Cardiology, Medication Administration, Medical Emergency, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Medicine, Respiratory Care, Neurology, Critical Care, Health Assessment, Mental Status Examination, Vital Signs, Anatomy, Physiology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular physiology courses

  • Craniosacral Therapy Essentials: Theory and Application: Niel Asher Education
  • Hatha Yoga Tools for Regulation and Mind–Body Balance: Niel Asher Education
  • The Heart, Blood, and Lungs: MedCerts
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Regulation, Integration, & Control: Rice University
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Exchange and Energy: Rice University
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing: Cardiovascular & ECG Essentials: Lecturio
  • Pharmacy Technician Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Filtration and Reproduction: Rice University
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Support & Movement: Rice University
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Fluids, Transport, and Defense: Rice University

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