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Regional Anatomy

Study of structures pertaining to 1 region. Ex: Heak

Systemic Anatomy

Study of structures pertaining to 1 system. Ex: Cardiovascular System invludes Heart, Veins & Blood Vessels

Surface Anatomy

Study of how the deeper structures are related to the surface upon them. Ex: Feeling your Shin

The Study of Cells


How many cells are we made of?

Cytology


50-100 trillion cells

Study of Tissues


What is a tissue?

Histology


Groups of cells that share similar structure and function

4 Tissues

Connective


Epithelial


Muscular


Nervous

(Developmental Anatomy)


Embryology

Study of the conceptus during first 8-10 weeks of pregnancy

Levels of Organization


(Simplest -> most complex)

Chemical -> Cellular -> Tissues -> Organs -> Organ Systems -> Organism (human body)

Name the 11 Organ Systems

1 Endocrine


2 Lymphatic


3 Integumentary


4 Reproductive


5 Cardiovascular


6 Respiratory


7 Urinary


8 Nervous


9 Digestive


10 Skeletal


11 Muscular

Abdominal Pelvic Regions

R Hypochon.|Epigastric|L Hypo


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R Lumbar |Umbilical|L Lumba


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R Iliac |Hyprgastric|L Iliac

Only organs in the ________ are lined with epithelial tissue.

Ventral Cavity

Outer layer of organs

Parietal Layer

Inner layer of organs

Visceral Layer

Outer cavity of the heart is called the...

Parietal Pericardium

Inner layer of the lungs is called the...

Visceral Pleura

Fluid + Cavity of the abdominal organs is called...

Peritonium

Homeostasis

Capacity to maintain a stable internal environment

if homeostasis is not maintained it will lead to...

illness, disorder, disease & death

5 things to know about when talking about homeostasis

Stimulus - change in variable/measurement/number


Receptor - specialized nerve endings which respond to stimulus


Control Center - Nervous & Endocrine system


Effector - Nerves & Hormones


Effects

2 Positive Feedback Mechanisms

Ex 1: Delivery of baby


Ex 2: Clotting of blood

2 Negative Feedback Mechanisms

Ex 1: Sweating


Ex 2: Temperature