Brief Introduction
Explore the anatomy of the human abdomen and understand its clinical importance.Course Summary
Explore the human body with this online anatomy course. Learn about the different systems of the body and how they interact with each other.Key Learning Points
- Gain knowledge about the human anatomy and its functions.
- Learn how different systems in the body work together.
- Explore different medical careers and opportunities.
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the workings of the human body.
- Gain knowledge on different medical careers.
- Learn how different systems in the body work together.
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic knowledge of biology
- Interest in healthcare and the human body
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
- Interactive
Similar Courses
- Introduction to Healthcare
- Medical Terminology
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
Related Education Paths
Related Books
Requirements
- This course is for anyone that is interested in the human body and specifically the inner workings of the abdomen. We will assume a very basic level of anatomical knowledge. By completing all aspects of the course you will have achieved 14 hours of CPD time.
Outline
- The anterior abdominal wall and peritoneum Welcome Know your abdomen The anterior abdominal wall The peritoneum Expert discussion: Surgical techniques End of week review Organs of the gastrointestinal tract About week two The oesophagus, stomach and intestines The liver, gall bladder, pancreas and spleen Expert discussion: removing and diagnosing colorectal tumours Summary The posterior abdominal wall About week three Muscles of posterior abdominal wall, the kidneys and suprarenal glands. Nerves of the abdomen Expert discussion End of course review
Summary of User Reviews
Find out what makes the human body tick with this comprehensive course on anatomy. Users have praised the course for its engaging content and knowledgeable instructors, but some have found the workload to be overwhelming.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Engaging contentPros from User Reviews
- Instructors are knowledgeable and engaging
- Content is interesting and informative
- Course is well-structured and easy to follow
Cons from User Reviews
- Workload can be overwhelming for some users
- Course may not be suitable for beginners
- Some users have reported technical issues with the platform
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