The course of the second A&P specialization continues a systems-based approach to human anatomy and physiology at the organ, organ system, and organism level. Two major body systems related to gas exchange and energy consumption will be explored in detail: the respiratory and digestive systems. Course material will cover both the structure (anatomy) and function (physiology) of each system with direct application to human development and disease.
Anatomy & Physiology: Exchange and Energy
Anatomy & Physiology: Exchange and Energy
This course is part of Human Anatomy & Physiology II Specialization
Instructor: Laura S. Kabiri
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