Anatomy and physiology: workshop
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
Our body performs amazing feats everyday. This workshop aims to provide you with a basic understanding of how the body works by exploring some of its major systems and how they interact with each other to benefit the health of the whole anatomy. The class is open to those with a general interest level as well as those wishing to progress to a more advanced level or a diploma in massage or complementary therapies.
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About this course
- Explain the basic functions and structures of some of the major body systems
- Name and locate some major organs, bones, joints and muscles
- Explain some causes and effects of some common health conditions
- Explain how the different body systems influence each other
- Use some correct anatomical terminology.
Please bring a pen, paper and highlighters to the sessions. Handouts will be provided on the day.
Lecture with diagrams, anatomical models and charts; talks, discussion, and practical exercises in the form of group and pairs activities.
Reviews
Subjects
- Systems
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Anatomy and Physiology
Course programme
We will:
- Investigate structures and functions of the body systems
- Discuss causes and effects of some common health conditions
- Learn some anatomical terms to describe the body.
The course will give a brief overview of some of the following systems:
- the skin
- the skeletal system including joints
- the muscular system
- the respiratory system
- the cardio vascular system
- the lymphatic system
- the digestive system
- the urinary system
- the endocrine system
- the nervous system
- the reproductive system.
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Anatomy and physiology: workshop