Academic Catalog

OCT-5001 Physiology

Provides occupational therapy students with an understanding of the body functions that support health or can underlie disease processes, including inflammatory aspects, infectious conditions and genetic mechanisms in health and disease. There is an emphasis on neurological functions and the structures that support these functions. Lectures proceed through organized systems with presentations emphasizing normal physiology of that system, followed by a brief introduction to pathophysiology of diseases important to that system.

Credits

3