Human Anatomy and Physiology and Pathophysiology I

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.  

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This course applies towards the following certificates & specializations…

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