Anatomy of Body Systems

Anatomy of Body Systems

Dive into the intricate connections between the kidneys, oral health, respiratory, immune, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems that sustain overall wellness and prevent disease. Through engaging content and case studies, explore careers in nephrology, urology, cardiovascular medicine, dietetics, reproductive health, and oral health. Gain insight into essential processes, including blood filtration, gas exchange, immunity, nutrient metabolism, and reproductive health. This course builds on foundational anatomy and physiology (A&P) as found in the Foundations in Anatomy cluster and aligns with an A&P2 course.

Topics

  • blood filtration
  • cardiovascular health
  • immunity
  • vaccination
  • nutrient metabolism
  • digestive health
  • reproductive health
  • urine formation
  • nephrology
  • pulmonology
  • gastroenterology
  • urology
  • reproductive medicine
  • blood pressure regulation
  • kidney disease
  • gut microbiota
  • careers in health sciences