MA 111: Body Structure & Function

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Class Program

Medical Assistant

Credits

Weekly Contact Hours

Course ID

089123

Meets Degree Requirements For

Restricted Elective

Description

Study of body structure and function of body systems and related disease commonly associated with each system. Diagnostic and laboratory procedures used for diagnoses are discussed throughout the course.

Grading Basis

Graded

Course Learning Outcomes

Students will have basic understanding of the body systems and their function, and of the diseases related to the body systems.

Students will be able to recognize bones and muscles of the body related to their job in the medical office.

Core Topics

Systems of the body
Diseases of the body, related to each system
Structure and function of the body systems