About the course
In this course on The Human Body's Communication Systems, you will learn about the wonderful diversity of the nervous and endocrine systems and the medical language that is used to describe these systems. Throughout each Lesson, the roots of terms are explained to help students understand how medical terminology works in healthcare and to increase their knowledge and understanding of the material discussed. This course will provide you with a better understanding and working knowledge of medici
The consensus
Every one of the 4 reviews we read gave it 4★ or more. This is the most-upvoted one (no upvotes).
“Very good course. The course is detailed and reiterates the word parts, pathology, definitions.”
Coursera's 4.9 comes from 23 ratings. Of those, 0.0% are 1–2★.
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