Anatomy & Physiology Level 3
Course
Distance
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Alpha Academy
Course Online£ 23 £ 247 -
Adams Academy
Course Online£ 37 £ 350 -
One Education
Course Online£ 425 -
John Academy
Course Online£ 10 -
The Spiritual Studio
Short course Online£ 299 -
CPD Courses
Course Online£ 10 £ 40 -
Alpha Academy
Course Online£ 23 £ 249
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
80h
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
If you want to develop your knowledge of anatomy and physiology so that you can embark on a career in the fitness, care or physiotherapy sector or you are already working in a related field and want to improve your career prospects, then this is the course for you.
Anatomy is the science which deals with the description of the structure of cells, tissues, organs and organisms.
Physiology is the science which deals with the study of the function of cells, tissues, organs and organisms, which tries to explain with the application of physics and chemistry. Anatomy is the study of the structures of body parts and their relationships to one another. Physiology is the study of the functions of the body.
Important information
Documents
- Anatomy & Physiology Level 3.pdf
Government funding available
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
You do not need any prior learning knowledge or experience to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone who wishes to take part in a highly rewarding home study course, although you would be expected to have a reasonable standard of literacy.
You have the freedom to start the course at any time and continue your studies at your own pace for a period of up to 12 months from initial registration with the full support of your Tutor.
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Subjects
- GCSE Physics
- Physics Chemistry
- Fitness
- Production
- Nails
- Works
- Systems
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Physiology
- Anatomy
- Health Care
Teachers and trainers (1)
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Distance Learning Provider
A Distance Learning Course is the ideal way to gain a qualification without having the worry of trying to fit your studies around your everyday life. You can complete your studies in your own time and we are on hand seven days a week to help you plan your future.
Course programme
Modules
Unit 1: Definition and Terms
- Definitions
- Directional terms
- Anatomical regional terms
- Body planes
Unit 2: Structural Organisation
- Chemistry
- The cell
- Cell structure
- Tissues
- Nervous tissue
- Functions
- Cell diversity
- Connective tissue
- Membranes
Unit 3: Integumentary System
- The skin
- Temperature control
- Sensitivity
- Epidermis
- Dermis
- Nails
- Hair
Unit 4: The Locomotive System
- Skeletal systems
- Bones
- The skull
- Joints
- The vertebral column
- Muscular system
- Muscle tone
- Muscle actions
Unit 5: The Nervous System
- Sections of the brain
- Spinal cord
- Nerve cells
- Nerve impulses
Unit 6: The Respiratory System
- Nasal passage
- Functions
- How breathing works
- Internal respiration
- Olfactory system
Unit 7: The Cardiovascular System
- The heart
- The journey of blood
- Arteries
- Veins
- Capillaries
Unit 8: The Immune System
- The Innate Immune System
- The Adaptive Immune System
Unit 9: The Digestive System
- The structure of the digestive system
- The mouth
- Oesophagus
- Stomach
- Small and large intestine
Unit 10: The Endocrine System
- Hormones
- Glands
- Functions
Unit 11: The Reproductive System
- The female reproductive system
- The male reproductive system
- Pregnancy
Unit 12: The Renal System
- Kidneys
- Ureters
- Bladder
- Urethra
- Filtration and urine production
Additional information
Anatomy & Physiology Level 3
-
Alpha Academy
Course Online£ 23 £ 247 -
Adams Academy
Course Online£ 37 £ 350 -
One Education
Course Online£ 425 -
John Academy
Course Online£ 10 -
The Spiritual Studio
Short course Online£ 299 -
CPD Courses
Course Online£ 10 £ 40 -
Alpha Academy
Course Online£ 23 £ 249