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Anatomy
Gross Anatomy
(Ex: cadaver
muscles
Microscopic Anatomy
Developmental Anatomy
Physiology
3 types of Gross Anatomy
Regional
(Ex. Shoulder
abdomen
Systemic
(Skeletal
nervous
The study of internal structures as they relate to the overlying skin
2 types of Microscopic Anatomy 
1. Cytology
Cytology
Histology
What are the Levels of Structural Organization?
Chemical level
Organelles
Structures located inside of a cell (Ex. mitochondria
endoplasmic reticulum
Cellular level
Tissue level
Organ level
Organ system level
Organismal level
What are the organ systems of the body?
What does the digestive system do?
2. What does the uniary system do?
What does the respiratory system do?
2. What does the nervous system do?
1. Nerves
brain and spinal cord
What makes up the cardiovascular system? 
Heart & blood vessels 
2. What does the lymphatic system do?
1. Spleen
tonsils
2. What does the muscular system do?
2. What does the reproductive system do?
1. Ovaries
thyroid
2. What does the skeletal system do?
Homeostasis 
The ability to maintain a relatively stable internal environment in an ever-changing outside world 
Negative Feedback Mechanism 
The body’s response to a change in internal environment to correct it (opposite direction of stimulus)
Positive Feedback Mechanism
What leads to symptoms in disease processes? 
Overwhelming of negative feedback mechanisms allowing destructive positive feedback mechanisms to take over 
Anatomical position
Body erect
feet slightly apart
When in anatomical position
what are the three names of the forward facing side of the body?
Superior (Cephalad)
Inferior (Caudal)
Anterior (Ventral)
Rostral
Posterior (Dorsal)
Medial
Lateral
Intermediate
Superficial
Deep
Proximal
Distal
What does the Axial Region of the body refer to?
What does the Appendicular Region of the body refer to? 
Appendages
Nasal Region
Oral Region
Cervical Region
Acromial Region
Axillary Region
Abdominal Region
Brachial Region
Antebrachial Region
Antecubital Region
Carpal Region
Manus (Manual)
Palmar Region
Digital/Carpal Region
Pelvic Region
Pollex
What is considered the first digit?
What is considered the fifth digit?
Pubic Region
Patellar Region
Crural Region
Peroneal (Fibular) Region
Femoral Region
Pedal Region
Tarsal Region
What are two names for which toes are referred to?
Frontal Region
Orbital Region
Buccal Region
Mental Region
Sternal Region
Mammary Region
Umbilical Region
Thoracic
Coxal Region
Inguinal Region
Hallux
What is the first digit on the pedal?
Cephalic Region
Otic Region
Occipital Region
Vertebral Region
Scapular Region
Olecranon Region
Lumbar Region
Sacral Region
Dorsal Region
Gluteal Region
Perineal Region
Popliteal Region
Sural Region
Calcaneal
Plantar Region
Sagittal planes
Midsagittal planes
(Medial)
Parasagittal Planes
Coronal Planes
(Cross sectional
horizontal)
Oblique Section
What cavity protects the nervous system?
What are the 2 internal cavities of the human body?
The Dorsal Cavity is divided into 2 sub cavities.
What is the only organ system entirely encased in bone?
What cavity is the spinal column located?
What cavity is the skull located? 
Cranial Cavity 
The Ventral Cavity is divided into 2 subcategories.
What does the Ventral Cavity house?
Why is the Abdominopelvic Cavity considered one cavity?
There is no anatomical separation between the abdominal and pelvic cavities.
What separates the Thoracic and Abdominal Cavities?
Diaphragm
What are the sub cavities of the Thoracic Cavity?
What is located in the Pleural Cavity?
What is located in the Mediastinum?
What is located in the Pericardial Cavity?
2. What is located there?
How is the Mediastinum separated?
(the Inferior Mediastinum is then separated into Anterior
Middle and Posterior portions) 
What is located in the Middle Mediastinum?
What is located in the Abdominal Cavity?
Digestive Viscera (Stomach
Small & Large Intestines
What is located in the Pelvic Cavity?
Urinary Bladder
Reproductive Organs
2. Why?
1. Ventral body cavities
2. What does it do?
What are the 2 layers of the Serous Membrane?
2. Visceral Serosa
What determines the name of the Serosa?
 Where it is located (ex. Parietal Pleura & Visceral Pleural
What are the body cavities that are considered external or open to the body exterior?
5. Synovial
1. Mouth & Cavities of the digestive organs
What are the nine Abdominopelvic Regions?
What organs are located in the Right Hypochondriac Region?
Liver & Gallbladder
What organs are located in the Epigastric Region?
Stomach 
What organs are located in the Left Hypochondriac Region?
Diaphragm
What organs are located in the Right Lumbar Region?
Ascending colon of large intestine.
What organs are located in the Umbilical Region?
Transverse colon of large intestine.
What organs are located in the Left Lumbar Region?
Descending colon of large intestine. 
What organs are located in the Right Iliac Region?
Cecum & Appendix
What organs are located in the Hypogastric Region?
Urinary Bladder