Description

The subject of human anatomy and physiology is a complex and fascinating one. This course is designed for students who wish to pursue a career in holistic therapy, beauty or massage.

The course syllabus includes 7 lessons:

Lesson 1: Reproductive System

Lesson 2: Organisation of the Human Body

Lesson 3: Cells, Tissues and Cellular Metabolism

Lesson 4: Skin and Integumentary Systems

Lesson 5: Support and Movement of the Human Body
– Skeletal system
– Muscular system

Lesson 6: Understanding the Basic Pathological Disease Process
Integration and Co-ordination
– Nervous system
– Endocrine system
– Special and somatic senses

Lesson 7: Processing and Transporting Systems
– Digestive system
– Respiratory system
– Cardiovascular system
– Lymphatic system

After this course, the student will understand:

• what human anatomy is,
• the central nervous system and its role in the human body,
• the human skeleton system and specific body parts,
• the various systems at work within the human body and their functions,
• the structure of the skin,
• the structure of nails,
• the structure of hair,
• urinary system,
• endocrines,
• hormones,
• the reproductive systems,
• the circulatory system,
• the respiratory system.