Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology 1

To enable students to develop knowledge of the anatomy, physiology and common pathologies of the human body in relation to the skeletal, articular and muscular systems in a medical imaging context, including interpretation on skeletal images.

Information
Course Code	BRAN500
Level	5
Credits	15

Description

Identify the anatomy, physiology and common pathologies of the axial and appendicular musculo-skeletal system, describe how they relate to patient clinical presentations.

Identify the fundamental anatomy, physiology and some common pathologies of the thoracic and abdominal contents and describe how they relate to patient clinical presentations.

Apply knowledge of cellular biology to pathological processes such as inflammation, neoplasia and infection.

Identify normal variants on skeletal images.