Anatomy and Physiology I

Course Description

Ā Overview

This module provides an overview of directional terms, 17 major internal organs and the 11 major systems of the body.

The following topics are covered in this module:

  • Directional Terms for Anatomy.
  • Identification and Location of Major Internal Organs of the Body.
  • Overview of 11 Systems of the Human Body.

Major Systems Covered in this Course

The following major systems of the body are covered in this segment. Because stress is a huge factor in illness, the impact of stress, how pain shows up and considerations for sound sessions for each system is covered.

The following components of the meridian system are covered in this segment:

  • Integumentary System
  • Skeletal System
  • Muscular System
  • Respiratory System
  • Cardiovascular / Circulatory System
  • Lymphatic and Immune System

Additional Supportive Information

Issues caused by or exacerbated by stress is the cause of 70% to 90% of all visits to the doctor. Many clients will not even know that stress is a root cause of their discomfort. Understanding how stress and pain show up are essential to supporting clients to the best of your ability. There is growing awareness of the fascia and connective tissue and its importance to overall wellbeing. And also, the acid-base balance will cause discomfort if it is not balanced.

The following topics are covered in this segment:

  • Fascia and Connective Tissue
  • pH Scale and Human Acid-Base Balance
  • Understanding Pain
  • Stress in the Human Body