Anatomy and Physiology

This anatomy and physiology module offers a captivating understanding of how the human body is structured (anatomy) and how it functions (physiology). The module will show how 37 trillion cells are organised into tissues, organs and organ systems. Throughout the module, important anatomical and physiological concepts will be explained. At the end of the module, learners will have explored the six of the body’s systems: the skeletal system, muscular system, nervous system, cardiovascular system, digestive system, and respiratory system.

1. Describe the different tissues types found in the human body and explain their function.

2. Recognise the major bones, muscles, connective tissue of the musculoskeletal system.

3. Describe the structure and function of the musculoskeletal system.

4. Describe the structure and function of the nervous system, cardiovascular system, digestive system, and respiratory systems.