Human Body Structures and Functions
Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
Human Body Structures and Functions is designed to help students develop basic knowledge of the normal anatomy and physiology of the human body. The course builds upon and extends the knowledge and terminology presented in Foundations of Health Science by presenting content that emphasizes how the eleven body systems coordinate to maintain homeostasis and how pathophysiology within each system leads to disease.
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Credentials this program stacks toward
- Program Pathway to Health ScienceFrom Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
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Human Body Structures and Functions is designed to help students develop basic knowledge of the normal anatomy and physiology of the human body. The course builds upon and extends the knowledge and terminology presented in Foundations of Health Science by presenting content that emphasizes how the eleven body systems coordinate to maintain homeostasis and how pathophysiology within each system leads to disease. An understanding of the structures and functions of the body is essential as students move on to further study and their future healthcare careers. Career and Technical Student Organizations are integral, co-curricular components of each career and technical education course. These organizations enhance classroom instruction while helping students develop leadership abilities, expand workplace-readiness skills, and access opportunities for personal and professional growth. Students in the Health Science cluster affiliate with HOSA–Future Health Professionals.
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