RT 172 — Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology 4 Credits. 3 Lecture Hours. 2 Lab Hours

A course on the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory and circulatory systems. Topics include: ventilation, diffusion, O2 and CO2 transport, acid/base balance, circulation, ventilation/perfusion (VQ) relationships, compliance, resistance, deadspace, and basic ECG interpretation Prerequisites: Respiratory Care Program Chair consent View Sections Instructor Consent Required