BHS105 : Anatomy and physiology / Faculty of Health Science

This course is covering on human anatomy and physiology for health sciences. The aim of this course is to provide the student with knowledge of anatomical and physiological aspects of the human body. For the beginning of this course, the content will be started with introduction to anatomy and physiology, general orientation to human body, chemistry of life and cellular form which enable cell to function. Then the students will learn about fundamental of genetic and types of tissue. Once the students have covered these basic topics, contents of the course will move on into the different systems that make up the human body. The systems that are covered in this part include the integumentary system, joints and the skeletal system, the muscular system, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, lymphatic system, respiratory system, urinary system, digestive system, and reproductive system. In each system, students are exposed to the various structures and functions of the systems in normal condition. Every time, emphasize is given to the systems involvement in maintaining homeostasis.