BME 5313 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY
This course introduces the student to human anatomy and physiology. It will also emphasize on practical aspect of anatomy and physiology pertained to medical physics practice. After introducing basics in human anatomy and organ systems, anatomy will be discussed as seen in the transverse, coronal, and sagittal planes. Anatomy of the brain, thorax, abdomen, and pelvis will be studied using CT and MRI images. Normal anatomy, anatomic variants, and selected pathologies will be discussed in the various body regions.