RAD1082 Radiologic biology 2

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

1. 1

   Identify fundamental principles of pathology and apply this knowledge to specific cases, in particular the musculoskeletal and respiratory systems;

2. 2

   Evaluate the effect of environment and nutrition on the health of an individual or community;

3. 3

   Describe the anatomy of the vertebral column, spinal cord and thoracic cage and thoracic contents;

4. 4

   Identify normal and abnormal anatomy on radiographic images of the vertebral column & thorax abdomen and musculoskeletal system

5. 5

   Describe the basic physiology of respiration and the nervous system;

6. 6

   List major stages that occur in embryology and extrapolate how congenital abnormalities can occur