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Human Anatomy and Physiology and Pathophysiology I

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MED X 411.1

This course is an introduction of human anatomy and physiology with an emphasis on structure and function of human cells, tissues, organs, and systems. Students also learn basics of nutrition.

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Please note: This course is restricted to students admitted to the UCLA Health Medical Assistant Program only.

What you can learn.

Describe the planes, cavities, and gross anatomy of the human body
Identify the anatomical structures of the body and various systems
Describe normal functioning of human anatomical systems across life span
Understand anatomical chemistry and cellular structure and behaviors
Comprehend the function of human nutrition and dietary supplements

About This Course

Course is an introduction of human anatomy and physiology with an emphasis on structure and function of human cells, tissues, organs, and systems. Students will also learn basics of nutrition. Students will learn basic human anatomy and physiology principles to guide their medical assistant practice.  

This course applies toward the following programs

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UCLA Health Medical Assistant Program

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UCLA Health Medical Assistant Program

certificate The UCLA Medical Assistant Program (MAP), offered through a partnership between UCLA Health and UCLA Extension, combines the theory and practical experience necessary to prepare students to transition successfully into a career as a medical assistant.

The UCLA Medical Assistant Program (MAP), offered through a partnership between UCLA Health and UCLA Extension, combines the theory and practical experience necessary to prepare students to transition successfully into a career as a medical assistant.

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