
Gain a thorough understanding of the human body's structure, function and complexities in this free online course. Have you ever wondered how your body functions or what happens when you get sick? Or you could be an aspiring medical professional and want to learn more about the human body? If so, this course is perfect for you. This course comprehensively teaches you about various systems of the body and provides an in-depth understanding of how these systems work together and what happens when the body is afflicted by associated pathologies and conditions.
| Course Category | Anatomy & Physiology, Health Care |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 5-6 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Describe the processes and chemistry of the human body at the cellular, tissue and metabolic levels • Explain the relationship between anatomical structures and physiological functions • Describe the immune, respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems • Recall the structure, function and working of the nervous, sensory and circulatory systems • Discuss body systems and their related pathologies • Describe the components and functions of cells and tissues found in the human body • Outline the structure and working of human skin and muscular and skeletal systems • Explain how physiological processes maintain homeostasis in the human body • Summarise the structure and function of the human body's organ systems • Recognise the interrelationships between different organ systems in the body |
| Course Code | 5742 |



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