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What is anatomy?
Examines the structures of body parts.
What is physiology?
Considers the functions of body parts.
The basic unit of structure and function....
a cell
Human life depends on what factors?
water, food, oxygen, heat, pressure
What is Homeostasis?
The body's maintenance of a stable internal environment.
Integumentary System
skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous glands
protects tissues, regulates temperatures, supports sensory receptors
Skeletal System
bones, ligaments, cartilage
provides framework, protects soft tissues, provide attachments for muscles, produce blood cells, stores inorganic salts
Muscular System
muscles
cause movements, maintain psture, produce body heat
Nervous System
brain, spinal cord, nerves, sense organs
detect changes, receive and interpret sensory information, stimulate muscles and glands
Endocrine System
glands that secrete hormones
control metabolic activities of body structures
Cardiovascular System
heart, arteries, capillaries, veins
move blood through blood vessels and transport substances throughout body
Lymphatic System
lymphatic vessels, nodes, thymus, spleen
returns tissue fluids to the blood, carry certain absorbed food molecules, defend against infections
Digestive System
mouth, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, esophagus
receive, break down, and absorb food; eliminate waste
Respiratory System
nasal cavity, pharnyx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs
intake and output of air, exchange gases between air and blood
Urinary System
kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
remove waste from blood, maintian water and electrolyte balance, store and transport waste
Reproductive System
MALE: scrotum, testes, prostate gland, urethra, penis
FEMALE: ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, clitoris, vulva
MALE: produce and maintain sperm cells
FEMALE: produce and maintain egg cell, support development of embryo and function in child birth
abdominal cavity
liver, spleen, stomach, small intestine, gllbladder
cranial cavity
brain
vertebral cavity
spinal cord
thoracic cavity
lungs, heart
pelvic cavity
internal reproductive organs, urinary bladder, urethra
These happen in what quadrant?
stomach ulcer, kidney stone in left ureter, ruptured spleen
LUQ
This happens in what quadrant?
gallbladder attack
RUQ
This happens in what quadrant?
appendicitis
RLQ
This happens in what two quadrants?
bowel sounds
RLQ, LLQ
NASAL
NOSE
ORAL
MOUTH
CERVICAL
NECK
ACROMIAL
SHOULDER
AXILLARY
ARMPIT
ABDOMINAL
ABDOMEN
ANTEBRACHIAL
FOREARM
BRACHIAL
ARM
ANTECUBITAL
FRONT OF ELBOW (anterior)
PELVIS
PELVIS
CARPAL
WRIST
PALMAR
PALM
DIGITAL
FINGER/TOE
PUBIC
GENITAL REGION
PATELLAR
KNEE (anterior)
CRURAL
LEG
PEDAL
FOOT
TARSAL
ANKLE
FRONTAL
FOREHEAD
ORBITAL
EYE
BUCCAL
CHEEK
MENTAL
CHIN
STERNAL
BREASTBONE
THORACIC
CHEST
MAMMARY
BREAST
UMBILICAL
NAVEL
COXAL
HIP
INGUINAL
GROIN
FEMORAL
THIGH
FIBULAR
SIDE OF THE LEG
CEPHALIC
HEAD
OTIC
EAR
OCCIPITAL
BACK OF HEAD/BASE OF SKULL
ACROMINAL
SHOULDER
VERTEBRAL
SPINAL COLUMN
SCAPULAR
SHOULDER BLADE
BRACHIAL
ARM
DORSAL
BACK
OLECRANAL
BACK OF ELBOW
LUMBAR
LOIN / LOWER BACK
SACRAL
BETWEEN HIPS
GLUTEAL
BUTTOCK
PERINEAL
REGION BETWEEN THE ANUS AND GENITALS
FEMORAL
THIGH
POPLITEAL
BACK OF KNEE
SURAL
CALF
PLANTAR
SOLE
The backbone is ______ to the belly.
(dorsal or ventral)
dorsal
The breastbone is ______ to the heart.
(dorsal or ventral)
ventral
The diaphram is _____ to the stomach.
(inferior or superior)
inferior
The shoulder is _____ to the elbow.
(distal or proximal)
proximal
The bladder is _____ to the hips.
(medial or lateral)
medial
The ribs are _____ to the lungs.
(medial or lateral)
lateral
Name the Planes.....
1. Coronal Plane
2. Sagital Plane
3. Transverse Plane
Name the Quadrants...
RUQ
RLQ
LUQ
LLQ
Name the Body Regions...
1. right hypochondriac
2. epigastric
3. left hypochondriac
4. right lumbar
5. umbilical
6. left lumbar
7. right iliac
8. hypogastric
9. left iliac
Label the Microscope
1. eyepiece
2. rotating nosepiece
3. scanning objective (low)
4. medium objective
5. high objective
6. stage clips
7. iris diaphram
8. projection lens
9. ocular lens
10. arm
11. stage
12. coarse adjustment
13. fine adjustment
14. base
Cells with specialized characteristics are....
differentiated
Three major parts of a cell...
nucleus, cytoplasm, and the cell membrane
What is the outermost layer of a cell?
cell membrane
What allows the cell to receive and respond to incoming messages?
signal transduction
Cytoplasm also contains abundant protein rods and tubules that form supportice framework called.....
the cytoskeleton
The contents of a cell including the gel-like cytosol and organelles, excluding the nucleus, enclosed by the cell membrane is .....
cytoplasm
What is cytokinesis?
Division of the cytoplasm during the cell cycle.
Tiny, spherical structures composed of protein and DNA?
ribosomes
Complex organelle composed of membrane-bound flattened sacs, elongated canals, and fluid-filled vesicles?
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Endoplasmic Reticulum that lacks ribosomes?
smooth edoplasmic reticulum
Endoplasmic Reticulum that has ribosomes?
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Membranous sacs that store and transport substances within a cell?
vesicles
A stack of half a dozen or so flattened, mebranous sacs called cisternae is.....which refines, packages, and delivers proteins synthesized on the rough ER.
Golgi apparatus
Elogated, fluid-filled sac; "power house of the cell"....
mitochondria
Cellular energy....
ATP.....or adenosine triphosphate
"garbage disposals" of the cell....
lysosomes
The nucleus is enclosed in a double-layered _______ which consists of an inner and an outer bilayer membrane.
Nuclear Envelope
Known as the "little nucleus" and is a small, dense body largely composed of RNA and protein.
Nucleolus
______consists of a cells 46 chromosomes.
Chromatin
The 3 movements of substances in and out of cells use physical (passive) transport are....
diffusion, osmosis, filtration
The tendency of atoms, molecules, and ions in a liquid or air solution to move from areas of higher concentration to areas of lower concentration is called ____
diffusion
The movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane is ______
osmosis
Cells will not change size in an _________
isotonic solution
Cells will shrink in a _______
hypertonic solution
Cells will swell in a ________
hypotonic solution

(salt sucks)
This process is used to seperate solids from water______
filtration
Movement against a concentration gradient that requires energy is _____
active transport
The series of changes a cell undergoes, from the time it forms till the time it divides, is called_______
cell cycle
A cell cycle is considered in three phases_____
interphase, mitosis, cytokinesis
____ is sometimes called cellular reproduction.
mitosis
4 phases of mitosis are?
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telephase
The study of tissues .....
histology
What are the 4 major types of tissues?
epithelia, connective, muscle, nervous
_______tissue is found throughout the body. It covers organs, lines the body cavities, and lines hollow organs. Has a free end and a basement membrane.
Epithelia
Single layer of thin, flattened cells.
Simple squamous
Single layer of cube-shaped cells.
Simple cubodial
Appear stratified or layered, but they are not.
Pseudostratified Columnar
Tissue that forms the inner lining of the urinary bladder.
Transitional
Name the tissue.
Simple squamous
Name the tissue
Simple Cubodial
Name the tissueS
Simple Columnar
Name the tissue
Pseudostratified Columnar
Name the tissue
Stratified Squamous
Name the tissue
Transitional
Name the connective tissue
Loose connective (areolar)
Name the connective tissue
Adipose
Name the connective tissue
Elastic
What type of tissue?
Reticular Connective
What type of tissue?
Dense Regular Connective
What type of tissue?
Dense Irregular Connective
What type of tissue?
Hyaline Cartilage
What type of tissue?
Elastic Connective
What type of tissue?
Elastic Cartilage
What type of tissue?
Blood
What type of tissue?
Fibrocartilage
What type of muscle?
Smooth Muscle
What type of muscle?
Cardiac muscle
Identify the layers of skin!
Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis
Label the 5 layers of Epidermis
Stratum Corneum-top layer
Stratum Lucidum-between Corneum and Granulosum (on soles and palms)
Startum Granulosum-beneath Corneum
Stratum Spinosum-beneath granulosum
Stratum Basale-deepest layer
What are the two sweat glands called?
Eccrine Gland and Aprocrine Gland
What is the gland that produces sebum?
Sebaceous Gland
What is sebum?
Oily substance that is excreted into the hair follicle that keeps hair pliable and somewhat waterproof.