CTE Anatomy & Medical Terminology (Period 5)

Course Description

CTE Anatomy is a college preparatory laboratory science course with Next Generation Life Science Standards integrated with the Patient Care Health Pathway standards. This course is designed to teach students medical terminology with anatomical systems as a basis. Students will learn to describe the organs and functions of the different systems using appropriate medical terminology. Students will investigate the various pathologies of each system, and also explore the diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures, and medications relevant to each system. Learning will be enhanced through the use of laboratory experiments, research, case studies, and dissections.