Introduction to A&P: how bioscience underpins patient care and health care skills

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  • Created on: 06-03-13 15:01
What is anatomy?
The study of internal and external structures of plants, animals and the human body. Simply, it is how this are put together,
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What is physiology?
The study of how the bodies structures work together and make the body function.
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Anatomy & Physiology Together
E.g. Anatomy: The structure of RBC's. Physiology: How the RBC's carry vital oxygen
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Why do nurses need to study A&P?
They underpin nursing skills. E.G Moving & handling > Musculoskeletal system
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What other bio-scientific subjects do nurses need to know?
Microbiology, etc
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What is physiology?

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The study of how the bodies structures work together and make the body function.

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Why do nurses need to study A&P?

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