Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology

Course Code: CARD 152

Academic Year: 2026-2027

This course offers an in-depth study of the heart's structure and function, emphasizing its role within the cardiovascular system. Topics include the cardiac cycle, blood flow dynamics, myocardial structure, and the regulation of heart rate and output. Students will also explore the interaction between the heart and other systems, such as the respiratory and nervous systems. This foundational knowledge supports understanding of cardiac diagnostics and interventions in clinical practice.