1.1.1 Introduction to anatomy and physiology

In order to troubleshoot, perform repairs and test medical equipment, you must understand some important physiological and engineering principles. This module will teach you all the knowledge required in the discipline of Anatomy and Physiology to perform repairs of important devices found in the medical setting.

Learning Objectives of this module:

      • Understand the main elements and function of the Cardiovascular System.
      • Differentiate the concepts of Blood Pressure, Heart Rate and Heart Pulse
      • Understand the elements of the Respiratory System and the process of breathing
      • Understand the basics of X-rays, Ultrasound and Spectroscopy
      • Understand Preventive and Corrective maintenance of medical devices.
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