30-Hours Professional Diploma in Cardiovascular System
Credit hours
3
How does the heart keep blood moving around the body? This course explains heart anatomy, blood vessels, the cardiac cycle and electrical conduction, and how heart rate and blood pressure are regulated. Learners also study blood composition, how the system responds to exercise and stress, and common cardiovascular diseases. A clear foundation for students and those entering health-related roles.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to the Cardiovascular System and Its Functions
- 02Anatomy of the Heart: Chambers, Valves, and Circulation Pathways
- 03Blood Vessels and Vascular Structure: Arteries, Veins, and Capillaries
- 04The Cardiac Cycle and Electrical Conduction System
- 05Regulation of Heart Rate and Blood Pressure
- 06Blood Composition and Its Role in Cardiovascular Health
- 07Cardiovascular Responses to Physical Activity and Stress
- 08Common Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors
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