Neuroanatomy

Description

The different parts of the nervous system.

Alternative labels

investigations of nervous system
investigation of the nervous system
study of the nervous system
study of stereotyped organization of nervous system
study of anatomy of nervous system
studies of nervous system

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential knowledge

Neuroanatomy is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:

Chiropractor: Chiropractors are responsible for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders related to the neuromusculoskeletal system and the effects of these disorders on general health. They are independent primary health care professionals.
Specialist chiropractor: Specialist chiropractors have an advanced knowledge and understanding in a specific chiropractic area, acquiring complex decision making skills and clinical competency within the scope of the chiropractic profession. Specialist chiropractors may have undertaken an advanced course of studies to acquire the necessary skills and competency and qualification. Specialist chiropractors may be found in different specific fields such as education, functional neurology, orthopaedics, paediatrics, research, radiology, sport.
 

Optional knowledge

Neuroanatomy is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Neuroanatomy – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022