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Anatomy and PhysiologyLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Course unit code: SBXXA03

General information


Credits
5 ECTS

Objective

Students understand that organs are made up of tissues. They understand how the structures and functions of tissue cells influence tissue properties. Students understand the structures and functions of key organ systems. They command the basics of regulation of physiological functions. Students command the anatomical structures that are important in terms of sampling and scientific terminology related to anatomy and physiology as required in the work of Biomedical Laboratory Technologists.

Content

Tissues, blood, circulation, the lymphatic system, respiration, digestion, absorption and storage of nutrients, reproduction, urine excretion, fluid and pH balance, the endocrine system, glucose and mineral balance, regulation of growth, the nervous system, the musculoskeletal system.

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