In this specialization, you will study the structure (anatomy) and function (physiology) of the human body as it pertains to six major body systems: the cardiovascular (heart), lymphatic (immune), respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems.
Human Anatomy & Physiology II Specialization
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Human Anatomy & Physiology II Specialization
Unlock the Secrets of the Human Body. You will gain a deeper understanding of anatomy and physiology for improved health and medical careers.
Instructor: Laura S. Kabiri
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4.9
(27 reviews)
Intermediate level
Recommended experience
3 months at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers
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Specialization - 3 course series
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Category: Anatomy
Category: Biology
Category: Cardiology
Category: Patient Evaluation
Category: Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology
Category: Pathology
Category: Infectious Diseases
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Category: Anatomy
Category: Respiration
Category: Pathology
Category: Patient Evaluation
Category: Biology
Category: Nutrition and Diet
Category: Internal Medicine
Category: Respiratory Care
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Category: Anatomy
Category: Urology
Category: Obstetrics And Gynecology
Category: Patient Evaluation
Category: Biology
Category: Gynecology
Category: Medical Terminology
Category: Maternal Health
Category: Pathology
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This varies depending on your pace. But typically, it takes a learner 9 weeks to complete the specialization.
Understanding of medical terminology is preferred. Also, taking Human Anatomy & Physiology Specialization I before taking Specialization II is recommended.
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