Course Details


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  • Topics: Chronic Disease & Cardiovascular Health
  • Audience: Community Health Workers
  • Format: Self-Paced Module
  • Language: English

CHW Cardiovascular Health Specialty Track

The Heart, Blood Vessels and Brain

Learn about the heart and cardiovascular system, and how the heart connects to other parts of the body, including the brain.


Learning objectives: Explain the function of the cardiovascular system and its components in the human body; Identify the major components of the heart and cardiovascular system, including chambers, valves, veins, arteries, capillaries, and blood; Describe characteristics of an ideally functioning cardiovascular system; Describe the connection between the heart and other parts of the body, including the brain.


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