BIO 209 - Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology

 
Description
This is a course which provides a conceptual and technical presentation of cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology for students in specific health programs.

1. Describe structure and function of cardiovascular and respiratory systems.
2. Summarize the components and functions of blood and the immune system.
3. Explain the principles of homeostasis as applied to body fluids, electrolytes and acid base balance.
4. List clinical symptoms of selected cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.
5. Determine appropriate treatment and therapeutic goals for specific cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.

1. Anatomy and physiology of the heart and blood vessels
2. Anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system
3. Body fluids, electrolytes and acid base balance
4. Selected cardiovascular and respiratory diseases
5. Treatment and therapeutic goals of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases and acid base disorders
6. Components and functions of blood
7. Components and functions of the immune system

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