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There are 3 modules in this course
In this course on Digestion, Micturition, and Reproduction, you will learn about the wonderful diversity of the digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems and the medical language that is used to describe these systems. Throughout each Lesson, the roots of terms are explained to help students understand how medical terminology works in healthcare and to increase their knowledge and understanding of the material discussed.
This course will provide you with a better understanding and working knowledge of medicine that is required for understanding of medical records used for multiple purposes and job duties in the medical field. Lessons include: Digestive System, Urinary System, and Reproductive System.
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7 videos1 reading1 assignment3 plugins
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7 videos•Total 49 minutes
Introduction and Objectives•2 minutes
Basic Nutrition•8 minutes
Digestive Functions•6 minutes
Metabolic Pathology•6 minutes
GI Tract Pathology•9 minutes
Liver Disease•8 minutes
Other Disorders of the GI Tract•10 minutes
1 reading•Total 60 minutes
Book - Chapter 14•60 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Lesson 1 Quiz•30 minutes
3 plugins•Total 45 minutes
Digestive System Vocabulary•15 minutes
Specialists, Diagnostics, and Procedures•15 minutes
Disorders of the GI Tract•15 minutes
Module 2
Module 2•3 hours to complete
Module details
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6 videos1 reading1 assignment2 plugins
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6 videos•Total 38 minutes
Introduction and Objectives•2 minutes
Anatomy and Physiology of the Urinary System•7 minutes
Urinary Path and Production•8 minutes
Urinary System Pathology•9 minutes
Urinary Conditions•7 minutes
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures•5 minutes
1 reading•Total 60 minutes
Book - Chapter 15•60 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Lesson 2 Quiz•30 minutes
2 plugins•Total 30 minutes
Urinary System Vocabulary•15 minutes
Urinary Specialists and Disorders•15 minutes
Module 3
Module 3•4 hours to complete
Module details
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13 videos1 reading1 assignment4 plugins
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13 videos•Total 96 minutes
Introduction and Objectives•1 minute
Anatomy and Physiology of Reproduction•2 minutes
The Male Reproductive System•11 minutes
Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Reproductive System•9 minutes
Female Reproduction•9 minutes
Pregnancy Part One•10 minutes
Pregnancy Part Two•7 minutes
Pathology of the Reproductive System•9 minutes
Menstrual Disorders•6 minutes
Inflammatory Disorders•5 minutes
Benign and Malignant Growths•9 minutes
Disorders of Pregnancy•10 minutes
Sexual Transmission of Disease•9 minutes
1 reading•Total 60 minutes
Book - Chapter 16•60 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Lesson 3 Quiz•30 minutes
4 plugins•Total 60 minutes
Male Reproductive System Anatomy•15 minutes
Female Reproductive System Vocabulary•15 minutes
Reproductive System Specialists and Testing•15 minutes
Female Reproductive Disorders•15 minutes
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