LSC Anatomy & Physiology II (Online Course Angel)

Topic 1 Review of Anatomy and Physiology I

Support and Movement

Integration and Control

Organization of the Body

System Interconnections

Topic 2 Blood

Functions and Components of Blood

Hemostasis

Blood Types

Diseases and Disorders of the Blood

Topic 3 The Heart: Part I

Overview of the Heart

Cardiac Muscles and the Conduction System

Anatomy of the Heart

Blood Flow through the Heart

Cardiac Muscles and the Conduction System

Topic 4 The Heart: Part II

The Cardiac Cycle

Heart Sounds and Cardiac Output

Diseases and Disorders of the Heart

System Interconnections

Topic 5 Circulation

Overview of Blood Vessels

Blood Pressure

Paths of Circulation

Diseases and Disorders of Blood Vessels

Topic 6 Lymphatic and Immune Systems

Overview of the Lymphatic System

Immunity

Diseases and Disorders of the Lymphatic and Immune Systems

System Interconnections

Topic 7 Digestive System

Functions and Components of the Digestive System

Digestion, Absorption, and Transport

Diseases and Disorders of the Digestive System

System Interconnections

Topic 8 Nutrition and Metabolism

Nutrition and Diet

Metabolism

Body Temperature Regulation

Eating Diseases and Disorders

Topic 9 Respiratory System

Functions and Components of the Respiratory System

Respiration

Diseases and Disorders of the Respiratory System

System Interconnections

Topic 10 Urinary System

Functions and Components of the Urinary System

Urine Formation and Elimination

Diseases and Disorders of the Urinary System

System Interconnections

Topic 11 Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

Overview

Water Balance

Electrolyte Balance

Acid-Base Balance

Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance Disorders

Topic 12 Reproductive Systems

Male Reproductive System

Female Reproductive System

Birth Control

Diseases of the Reproductive System

System Interconnections

Topic 13 Human Development

Prenatal Development

Infertility and Reproductive Technologies

Pregnancy Disorders and Birth Defects

Childbirth and Lactation

Postnatal Development

Infertility and Reproductive Technologies

Pregnancy Disorders and Birth Defects

Topic 14 Genetics and Aging

Overview of Genetics

Inheritance

Aging

Topic 15 Course Project

This course provides an overview of internal organ systems and the major stages of human development. The circulatory, lymphatic, digestive, respiratory, and urinary systems are examined. Reproduction, human development, and genetics are explored. Other topics include nutrition, metabolism, and the importance of water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance.

After completing this course, students will be able to:- Describe how the body transports, absorbs, and excretes gases, nutrients, wastes, hormones, and other vital substances.

- Explain reproduction and describe the various stages of human development.

- Identify the major parts of the body and explain the function of each.

- Describe the major functions of each organ system in the body.

- Explain how each organ system helps the body maintain homeostasis.

- Describe how the organ systems work together as an integrated whole.

- Name several diseases and disorders of the body and explain what causes them.

- Explain how diseases and disorders of the body are detected and treated.

- Describe the interactions between each of the organ systems in the body.