RSPC A185 - Respiratory Anatomy and Physiology

    Recent Professors
    Alison Riggio
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022
    Class Size
    25–50 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Anatomy and physiology of the cardiopulmonary system with emphasis on function & clinical assessment by respiratory therapists. Includes pulmonary and cardiac anatomy, pulmonary ventilatory mechanics, pulmonary blood flow, oxygenation transport, hypoxemia and hypoxia, carbon dioxide transport, acid-base balance and regulation of respiration.
    Usually Held
    Mon Thu 7:30am–8:55am