BMA1901 Human structure and function 1

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Identify levels of structural organisation within the body and discuss how primary tissue types cooperate to form organ systems using integumentary system as an example;

2. 2

   Describe and explain homeostatic control mechanisms and how they maintain conditions in the internal environment necessary for optimal organ system function;

3. 3

   Outline the structure and function of the nervous and endocrine systems, and explain how they facilitate the integration of organ system function and homeostasis;

4. 4

   Delineate the processes of gametogenesis and fertilisation in the context of male and female reproductive structures;

5. 5

   Analyse and interpret data utilising an evidenced-based approach to understand patient symptoms.