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Anatomy
Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems
Glenn M. Fox,
Kathleen Alsup,
and
Kelli Sullivan
Glenn M. Fox,
Kathleen Alsup,
and
Kelli Sullivan
In this anatomy course, part of the Anatomy Specialization, you’ll learn about the various digestive, endocrine, and reproductive organs, their functions, and pathways of nerves and blood vessels serving these organs. Clinical correlations and vignettes will be used to highlight the importance of these anatomical structures and their relationships. Images and videos from cadaveric and artistic materials will be used to illustrate these concepts.
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What's inside
Syllabus
Gastrointestinal Anatomy
Reproductive Anatomy
Endocrine System
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Syllabus
Gastrointestinal Anatomy
Reproductive Anatomy
Endocrine System
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Explores the physiology of human digestive, endocrine, and reproductive systems
Taught by experts in anatomy, providing learners with up-to-date knowledge
Emphasizes clinical correlations, highlighting the practical applications of anatomical knowledge
Leverages cadaveric and artistic materials to provide a comprehensive understanding of human anatomy
Develops a strong foundation in anatomy for both novice and intermediate learners
Provides a comprehensive understanding of digestive, endocrine, and reproductive physiology
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Reviews summary
Enrich your anatomy: gastrointestinal, reproductive, and endocrine systems
Learners say this course is largely positive, with over 85% five-star reviews. The course is seen as engaging and well-taught, with great instructors. The lectures are described as clear and well-organized, making complex topics easy to understand. The visuals and graphics are also praised for their quality and detail. Overall, students found this course to be a valuable learning experience.
Cadaveric images and other visuals are high quality
"Super cool illustration of cadavers and the subject is pretty intresting"
"the course was very intresting, thank you all the team and coursera"
Lectures are clear, well-paced, and informative
"Both the professor and the materials used make it easy to understand complex matters in a very clear and organized fashion!"
"It feels really good after completing all 4 courses. I've learnt a lot!"
Instructors are knowledgeable and engaging
"I really enjoy the course. Professers are able to explain complex system in a simple way that's easy to understand."
"I want to thank my mentors."
Some learners found the course to be too detailed or difficult
"Nice course and great effort by instructors but the course need to be more detailed"
"The pics, videos, and illustrations are horrendous."
Career center
Learners who complete Anatomy: Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems will develop knowledge and skills
that may be useful to these careers:
Veterinarian
Veterinarian
Veterinarians diagnose and treat diseases in animals. They also perform surgeries and provide preventive care. This course may be useful in providing a foundation for understanding the human body and how diseases affect different systems.
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistants practice medicine under the supervision of a physician. They diagnose and treat illnesses, prescribe medications, and perform minor surgeries. This course may be useful in providing a foundation for understanding the human body and how diseases affect different systems.
Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Therapists help patients with breathing problems. They assess and treat patients, and provide education on respiratory care. This course may be useful in providing a foundation for understanding the human body and how diseases affect different systems.
Nurse
Nurse
Nurses provide care to patients in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings. This course may be useful in providing a foundation for understanding the human body and how diseases affect different systems.
Radiologic Technologist
Radiologic Technologist
Radiologic Technologists use X-rays and other imaging techniques to diagnose and treat medical conditions. This course may be useful in providing a foundation for understanding the human body and how diseases affect different systems.
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Medical Laboratory Scientists analyze body fluids (such as blood or urine) and tissues to provide information about a patient's health. This course may be useful in providing a foundation for understanding the human body and how diseases affect different systems.
Dentist
Dentist
Dentists diagnose and treat diseases of the teeth and gums. They also perform preventive care and provide education on oral hygiene. This course may be useful in providing a foundation for understanding the human body and how diseases affect different systems.
Pharmacist
Pharmacist
Pharmacists dispense medications and provide information about their use. They also work with physicians to develop and manage medication plans. This course may be useful in providing a foundation for understanding the human body and how diseases affect different systems.
Chiropractor
Chiropractor
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Fitness Instructor
Fitness Instructors lead group exercise classes and provide instruction on fitness and nutrition. This course may be useful in providing a foundation for understanding the human body and how diseases affect different systems.
Athletic Trainer
Athletic Trainer
Athletic Trainers work with athletes to prevent and treat injuries. They also provide rehabilitation and conditioning services. This course may be useful in providing a foundation for understanding the human body and how diseases affect different systems.
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Yoga Instructor
Yoga Instructors teach yoga classes and provide instruction on yoga philosophy and practice. This course may be useful in providing a foundation for understanding the human body and how diseases affect different systems.
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Acupuncturist
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Health Coach
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Massage Therapist
Massage Therapists use massage techniques to promote relaxation and relieve pain. This course may be useful in providing a foundation for understanding the human body and how diseases affect different systems.
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Reading list
We've selected seven books
that we think will supplement your
learning. Use these to
develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a
deeper understanding of the topics covered in
Anatomy: Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems.
This comprehensive textbook of human anatomy. It covers the gross anatomy, histology, and embryology of all the major organ systems. It good resource for students who want to learn more about the anatomy of the gastrointestinal, reproductive, and endocrine systems.
This beautifully illustrated atlas of human anatomy. It covers the gross anatomy of all the major organ systems. It good resource for students who want to learn more about the anatomy of the gastrointestinal, reproductive, and endocrine systems.
This clinically oriented textbook of human anatomy. It covers the gross anatomy, histology, and embryology of all the major organ systems. It good resource for students who want to learn more about the anatomy of the gastrointestinal, reproductive, and endocrine systems.
This widely used textbook of human anatomy. It covers the gross anatomy, histology, and embryology of all the major organ systems. It good resource for students who want to learn more about the anatomy of the gastrointestinal, reproductive, and endocrine systems.
This concise and clinically oriented textbook of reproductive system. It covers the gross anatomy, histology, and embryology of the reproductive system. It good resource for students who want to learn more about the anatomy of the reproductive system.
Provides an overview of the physiology and diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. It good resource for students who want to learn more about the function of the gastrointestinal system and the diseases that can affect it.
Provides an overview of the endocrinology of the human body. It good resource for students who want to learn more about the function of the endocrine system and the diseases that can affect it.
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Kathleen Alsup
Kelli Sullivan
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This course belongs to a
collection
called
Anatomy. It's comprised of four courses:
- Anatomy: Human Neuroanatomy
- Anatomy: Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems (viewing)
- Anatomy: Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Urinary Systems
- Anatomy: Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems
Good to know
Explores the physiology of human digestive, endocrine, and reproductive systems
Taught by experts in anatomy, providing learners with up-to-date knowledge
Emphasizes clinical correlations, highlighting the practical applications of anatomical knowledge
Leverages cadaveric and artistic materials to provide a comprehensive understanding of human anatomy
Develops a strong foundation in anatomy for both novice and intermediate learners
Provides a comprehensive understanding of digestive, endocrine, and reproductive physiology
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