Course Overview
The module will cover the broad areas of Anatomy and Physiology. The module will cover the fundamentals of biology (i.e. cell structure and function) and chemistry as well as broader principles (such as immunology etc). All of the major organs of the human body will be covered.
• Basic Chemistry
• Cell structure and function
• Metabolism
• Embryology
• Histology and microscopy
• Principles of homeostasis
• Protein synthesis and cell division
• Genetics
• Microbiology
• Immunology
• Basic Anatomy and Physiology of the major organ systems
• Physiology of pregnancy
• Ageing