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Clayton First semester 2007 (Day)
The evolution of the human species. The organisation of the human body at the chemical, cellular and tissue level. The genetic code and inheritance. Anatomical position and regional names, directional terms, planes and sections. Structure and function of the gross anatomical structure of the appendicular skeleton (shoulder and pelvic girdles and upper and lower limbs). Radiographic anatomy of the upper and lower limbs and chest.
This unit has four components: principles of human biology, organisation of the human body at the chemical, cellular and tissue level, injury and the response of the body to injury, and the musculoskeletal system comprising the upper and lower limbs. On completion of this unit students should:
Written examination (3 hours): 60%
Osteology test: 10%
Image recognition examination: 25%
Participation in anatomy practical classes: 5%
Only available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Radiography and Medical Imaging.