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There are 3 modules in this course
In this course on The Skin, Bones, and Muscles, you will learn about the wonderful diversity of the integumentary, skeletal, and muscular systems and the medical language that is used to describe these systems. Throughout each Lesson, the roots of terms are explained to help students understand how medical terminology works in healthcare and to increase their knowledge and understanding of the material discussed.
This course will provide you with a better understanding and working knowledge of medicine that is required for understanding of medical records used for multiple purposes and job duties in the medical field. Lessons include: Integumentary System, Skeletal System, and Muscular System.
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5 videos1 reading1 assignment2 plugins
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5 videos•Total 31 minutes
Introduction and Objectives•1 minute
Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin•8 minutes
Common Skill Pathology•9 minutes
Burns•5 minutes
Skin Cancer•8 minutes
1 reading•Total 60 minutes
Book - Chapter 5•60 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Lesson 1 Quiz•30 minutes
2 plugins•Total 30 minutes
Integumentary System Vocabulary•15 minutes
Review of Burns and the Rule of Nines•15 minutes
Module 2
Module 2•3 hours to complete
Module details
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6 videos1 reading1 assignment3 plugins
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6 videos•Total 44 minutes
Introduction and Objectives•2 minutes
Anatomy and Physiology of Bones•7 minutes
Axial Skeleton•10 minutes
Appendicular Skeleton•8 minutes
Pathology of Joints•8 minutes
Pathology of Bones•10 minutes
1 reading•Total 60 minutes
Book - Chapter 6•60 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Lesson 2 Quiz•30 minutes
3 plugins•Total 45 minutes
Skeletal System Anatomy•15 minutes
Review of Vertebrae•15 minutes
Types of Joints•15 minutes
Module 3
Module 3•3 hours to complete
Module details
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5 videos1 reading1 assignment2 plugins
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5 videos•Total 32 minutes
Introduction and Objectives•1 minute
Anatomy and Physiology of Muscles•6 minutes
Metabolism of Muscles•8 minutes
Muscles and Movement•10 minutes
Major Skeletal Muscles•7 minutes
1 reading•Total 60 minutes
Book - Chapter 7•60 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Lesson 3 Quiz•30 minutes
2 plugins•Total 30 minutes
Muscular System Vocabulary•15 minutes
Contraction of Muscles•15 minutes
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