PMD-2000 Study of Human Systems

3 Credits
Utilizes a systemic approach, beginning by formulating a basic picture of the human body then moving into more anatomic detail. Lectures and labs discuss body systems, both how they function individually and together as a unit. In addition to the overall picture of each system, this course presents the gross anatomy and the microscopic anatomy of vital structures, with special emphasis on how these structure function in diseased states during medical emergencies encountered by the paramedic in the pre-hospital environment.
Prerequisite(s): PMD-1000, PMD-1010, PMD-1020, PMD-1030, and PMD-1100. Corequisite(s): PMD-2010, PMD-2020, PMD-2030, and PMD-2200.
3 class/2 lab hours.
Note: All courses incorporate Statewide Protocols for Paramedic as applicable.