Title: Demonstrate comprehension of basic structure and function of each body system across the lifespan.
Course: Medical Assistant I (14151-I) > Section: Assisting in a Physical Examination

Demonstration should include naming each body system, along with the basic parts and purpose of each. Systems should include the following:

- Integumentary
- Musculoskeletal
- Cardiovascular
- Respiratory
- Nervous
- Urinary
- Reproductive
- Circulatory
- Lymphatic and immune
- Digestive
- Endocrine
- Sensory

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it important for a medical assistant to know the basic systems of the human body?
- How do the body systems work together?
- What is the function of each body system?
- What is the function of major organs in each system?
- What is the name for the physician who specializes in each of the systems?