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SCN1111 Health Science 1
SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit provides an overview of the basic sciences of human anatomy and physiology, exploring issues of relevance to the health sciences. Specific topics to be addressed will include: organization of the human body, outlining anatomical terms, chemical and structural bases of cell function, body tissues including  homeostasis and physiological control via neural and hormonal mechanisms that maintain a constant internal environment.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
C33Bachelor of Science (Nursing)
C33Bachelor of Science (Nursing) - Bunbury
Y19Bachelor of Science (Nursing) Bachelor of Science (Midwifery)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2013 VET: 20/05/2013