Anatomy: Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems (Coursera)

Anatomy: Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems (Coursera)

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 You Will Learn

  • Understand basic anatomy and important clinical concepts related to the gastrointestinal, endocrine, and reproductive systems
  • Learn the primary functions of the gastrointestinal, reproductive and endocrine system independently and in relation to the human body

Course 4 of 4 in the Anatomy Specialization.

Syllabus

WEEK 1: Gastrointestinal Anatomy
WEEK 2: Reproductive Anatomy
WEEK 3: Endocrine System

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