This course introduces students to anatomy and physiology relevant to sonographers in the imaging of the musculoskeletal system, neonatal brain, hips and abdomen. The focus of the course is on relational and cross-sectional anatomy in the musculoskeletal system, neonatal brain, hips and abdomen. Sectional human anatomy in the transverse, sagittal and coronal planes. Pediatric abdominal organs associated with the gastrointestinal tract such as liver, gallbladder and pancreas are emphasized. In addition, structure and function of the spleen, kidneys, adrenal glands and the blood vessels supplying the region is included in the course.
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Prerequisites
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