| Course Content |
The course covers definitions and fundamental concepts of anatomy and physiology and levels of organization of the human body; anatomical terminology, anatomical position, planes, axes, directional terms and terms of movement; cellular structure, organelles and basic cellular functions; chemical, cellular and tissue levels of organization; major tissue types and their characteristics; general organization of the skeletal system, classification of bones and basic bone anatomy; classification of joints; characteristics of muscle tissue, structure of skeletal muscles and major muscle groups; and basic principles of sensory physiology, including the fundamental anatomical and physiological characteristics of the organs of vision, hearing, taste and smell. |