This study guide will help you prepare for an exam covering high school health science concepts for teachers. Our engaging lessons and self-assessment quizzes allow you to review the information you need to know before you take the exam.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Health Care History, Trends & Impact
- Ch 2. Math Applications in Health Care Science
- Ch 3. Physical Sciences in Health Care
- Ch 4. Basics of Health Science Research
- Ch 5. Medical Abbreviations, Acronyms & Symbols
- Ch 6. Formation of Medical Terms
- Ch 7. Basic Anatomy & Physiology
- Ch 8. Homeostasis & the Human Body
- Ch 9. Digestive & Excretory Systems of the Human Body
- Ch 10. The Skeletal System & Connective Tissue
- Ch 11. Human Nervous, Circulatory & Respiratory Systems
- Ch 12. Biological Development in Psychology
- Ch 13. Microbiology in Health Science
- Ch 14. Pathogens & Disease
- Ch 15. Disease Causes, Control & Prevention
- Ch 16. Public & World Health Issues
- Ch 17. Aging, Health & Family Issues in Society
- Ch 18. Nutritional Information & Needs
- Ch 19. Issues & Disorders Related to Nutrition
- Ch 20. Therapeutic Concepts of Nutrition
- Ch 21. Pharmacological Concepts & Technology
- Ch 22. Mental Health Concepts
- Ch 23. Preventative Health & Wellness
- Ch 24. Medical Technology & Patient Care
- Ch 25. Health Care Safety Policies & Procedures
- Ch 26. Communication in Health Care
- Ch 27. Teamwork in the Workplace
- Ch 28. Health Care Education & Career Guidance
- Ch 29. Health Care Legal & Ethical Responsibilities