PH5. 320 Anatomy/Physiology:Phlebotomst

Provides an overview of basic anatomy and physiology of body systems and anatomic terminology. Relates major areas of the clinical laboratory to general pathologic conditions associated with the body systems. Systems include: circulation, heart, lymph, respiratory, urinary, cells and blood, and muscular/skeletal. Students acquire skills to identify veins of arms, hands, legs and feet on which phlebotomy is performed. Students acquire skills to identify veins of arms, hands, legs and feet on which phlebotomy is performed.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Required: High School Diploma or GED

Offered

Offered Summer only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Demonstrate understanding of the basic functions of each of the main body systems. Relate major areas of the clinical laboratory to general pathologic conditions associated with the body system.