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Module Specifications
Archived Version 2020 - 2021
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Description The aim of this module is to enable the student to develop an understanding of the structure, location and function of the systems of the human body. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Learning Outcomes 1. Label the relevant anatomical structures within each system. 2. Understand the inter-relationship between systems in the maintenance of homeostasis. 3. Summarize the functions of each system 4. Understand the Principles of Human Physiology | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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Indicative Content and
Learning Activities Structure and function of body systemsPhysiology of Endocrine system, Nervous system, Cardiovascular system, Respiratory system, Urinary system, Gastrointestinal, Reproductive system and Muscle physiology.HomeostasisUnderstand the 1) inter-relationship between systems in the maintenance of homeostasis. We will focus upon understanding the 1) interrelationship between the nervous system and all body systems 2) interrelationship between cariovascular, renal and respiratory system and 3) endocrine system on all body systems | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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