Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology Fundamentals
Master medical terminology and human anatomy basics, including body systems, pathology, and cellular biology. Ideal for healthcare career preparation.
Master medical terminology and human anatomy basics, including body systems, pathology, and cellular biology. Ideal for healthcare career preparation.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology Fundamentals Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Analyze and understand medical terminology
Recognize structure and function of human body systems
Gain understanding of directional terms in human body
Discuss pathology and disease processes
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2.2 Hours PreRecorded video
4 assignments
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course provides foundational knowledge in medical terminology and human anatomy. Students learn to analyze and understand medical terms, study the structure and function of body systems, and explore cellular biology. The curriculum covers pathology, disease processes, and diagnostic procedures including endoscopy. Through systematic lessons, students gain practical understanding of directional terms, body regions, and medical language essential for healthcare careers.
Module 1
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Module 2
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Module 3
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Module 4
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Allied Health Education Expert and Program Development Specialist
Jennifer Zabel serves as Senior Allied Health Program Developer at MedCerts, bringing over 20 years of experience in healthcare education and administration. Through her Coursera courses including Medical Terminology and Human Body Fundamentals, Anatomy and Physiology, and Professionalism in Allied Health, she helps students master essential healthcare concepts and professional skills. Her expertise spans curriculum development, instructional design, and program management, with a proven record of achieving high certification pass rates and student satisfaction. Her academic credentials include an Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene, a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, and a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration, complemented by professional certifications including CCMA, CMAA, and CPT. Prior to joining MedCerts in 2022, she served as Director of Clinical Administration at ECPI University, where she contributed to developing the Dental Assistant program. Her experience includes participation in SACCOC accreditation, academic review boards, and QEP initiatives, while maintaining focus on student success through innovative teaching methodologies and comprehensive program development.
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