Study Task 1
1. Read course notes units 1 & 2 & watch the associated videos.
2. Describe the process that gives rise to tumours and explain the difference between a benign and a malignant tumour. (250 Words)
3. Describe how the skin acts as a sensory organ & explain why a paralysed patient is at increased risk of developing a pressure ulcer. (250 Words)
Unit 1: Introduction to Anatomy, Physiology, and Cells
Unit 2 The Skin
Introduction to Cells Tissues (SlidesPowerPoint)
The Skin (Slides PowerPoint)
Skeletal Muscular Systems (SlidesPowerPoint)
Study Task 2
1. Read Course Notes, watch the videos & conduct research on the Musculoskeletal System.
2. Describe the anatomy & function of a typical synovial Joint & provide examples of where in the body they are found. (200 words)
3. Explain antagonistic muscle action, using the triceps & biceps as an example. (200 words)
4. Describe the condition Osteoarthritis. (100 words)
Unit 7 The Nervous System (1)
Unit 8 The Endocrine System (1)
The Nervous Endocrine Systems (SlidesPowerPoint)
Unit 5 The Circulatory System
Unit 6 The Lymphatic System