Circulatory System Online

Course overview

This course allows students to describe the location of the cardiovascular structures, including blood vessels and parts of the heart. Students will be able to discuss the function of each cardiovascular structure, including the parts of the heart. They will also be able to compare the structure and function of the types of blood cells plasma and explain how blood pressure is created and controlled. In addition they will also describe the general characteristics of blood and discuss its major function and review the major steps in blood coagulation. As a massage therapist it is essential to be aware of the various pathological conditions, so these are explained in detail.