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Structure of body

Anatomy

Function of body

Physiology

Anatomy of cells

Cytology

Basic building block of body.

Cells

Anatomy of tissues

Histology

Metabolism

Break down of food to convert to energy. Chemical process that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life. Converting food to energy.

Catabolism

Breaking down

ATP

Comes from food

Anabolism

Building up

Hierarchy of human organization

Atom - molecules - macromolecule - organelle - cell - tissue - organ - organ system - organism

DNA

Stores information

Anatomical position

Standing position. Feet/head facing forward. Arms/hands out and palms facing forward.

Dorsal

Cranial and spinal cavities

Thoracic

Pleural cavity (lungs)


Mediastinum - heart, trachea, bronchi, esophagus, thymus gland, aortic arch and thoracic aorta, Vance canvas, lymph nodes and nerves, thoracic duct.

Pericardium

Around heart

Fist inside ballon. Fist is heart, balloon is pericardium

Peritoneum

surrounds intestines

Tarsal

Ankle

You step on tar

Carpel

Wrist

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Cephalic

Head

Hydrocephalic (big head)

Nasal

Nose

Nasal spray

Orbital

Eyes

Eyes move around like planets move in the orbit

Frontal

Forehead

Front of head

Oral

Mouth

NPO

Buccal

Cheek (inside)

Mental

Chin

If you are mental your chin will hang down

Temporal

Side of skull

Thoracic

Chest

Thor has a nice chest

Cervical

Neck

Serves to hold your head


Opposite of cervix

Cubital

Elbow

Biblical, the distance between wrist and elbow is a cubic

Plantar

Sole of foot

Plant your foot when you walk

Superior/inferior

Upper/lower

Anterior/posterior

Front/back


Ventral/dorsal

Medial/lateral

Toward the midline/toward the side of the body (farther away)

Proximal/distal

Toward or closer to torso/farther away from

Cortex/medulla

Outside/inner

Lumen

Inside of tube, space inside of organ

Central nervous system

Brain/spinal cord

Coronal plane

Frontal (cut face off) front and back. Divided body into anterior(ventral) and posterior (dorsal)

Sagittal plane

Straight down middle, vertical. Right and left sides

Transverse plane

Horizontal straight across. Top and bottom.

Right hypochondriac Region

Liver, gallbladder, right kidney and small intestine

Right hypochondriac Region

Liver, gallbladder, right kidney and small intestine

Epigastric Region

Stomach, liver, and the pancreas

Right hypochondriac Region

Liver, gallbladder, right kidney and small intestine

Epigastric Region

Stomach, liver, and the pancreas, adrenal glands, duodenum

Left Hypochondriac Region

Spleen, colon, left kidney, and pancreas

Left Hypochondriac Region

Spleen, colon, left kidney, and pancreas

Right lumbar

Liver, gallbladder, right colon

Umbilical Region

Umbilicus, jejunum, ileum, duodenum

Right Iliac Region

Appendix, cecum

Hypogastric

Urinary bladder, sigmoid colon, female reproductive organs

Acromial

Shoulder

A crow will land on your shoulder for a meal

Antebrachial

Forearm

Antebrachial

Forearm

Axillary

Armpit

Antebrachial

Forearm

Axillary

Armpit

Brachial

Upper part of arm

If I'm strong I can brake it with my arm

Coxal

Hip

Coxal

Hip

Crural

Leg

Cruel to kick someone in the leg

Cutaneous

Skin

Digital

Fingers or toes

Modern digital technology, need fingers to type

Facial

Face

Getting a facial done

Femoral

Thigh

Gluteal

Buttock

Hallux

Great toe

Inguinal

Groin

Lumbar

Lower back

Be careful when cutting lumber, don't want to hurt your back

Mammary

Breasts

Manual

Hand

Need your hands to drive a manual

Occipital

Lower park of skull

Otic

Ears

Good hearing you can hear an optic up

Palmer

Palm of hand

Palmer

Palm of hand

Pedal

Foot

Use your foot to pedal a bike

Pelvic

Lower portion of torso

Pollex

Thumb

Sural

Calf

Zygomatic

Cheek