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Anatomy

Study of the structure of an organism and it's parts

Physiology

Study of the function of living organisms

DNA

Deoxyriboneucleic acid

How many chromosomes do humans have?

46 chromosomes

Chromosomes that males have

XY

Chromosomes that females have

XX

4 types of tissues

Epithelial, Connective, Nervous, Muscle

Epithelial Tissue

Lining of internal organs, outer layer of skin

Connective Tissue

Supports and protects


Adipose, bone, and cartilage

Nervous Tissue

Forms the brain, spinal cord, and nerves

Muscle tissue

Produces movement in the body through contaction

Sagittal Plane

Right and left sections

Anatomical Position

Standing upright, feet slightly apart, arms at side, palms facing up

Frontal Plane

Anterior and posterior sections

Transverse Plane

Upper and lower sections

Midsagittal Plane

Right and left sections equally

Anterior or Ventral

Front or belly side of the body

Medial

Towards middle of the body

Proximal

Towards the body where the limb is attached

Distal

Away from the body towards the end of the limb

Deep

Away from the surface, more internal

Supine

Body lying face up

Superficial

Towards the surface of the body

Posterior or dorsal

Back

Prone

Body lying face down

Pre-

Before

Viscer/o

Internal organ

Neur/o

Nerve

Brachi/o

Arm

Cephal/o

Head

Dist/o

Distant

Lateral

On side, towards the side of the body

Posterior

Back

Cervic/o

Neck

Chondro

Cartilage

Oste/o

Bone

Superi/o

Above

Adip/o

Fat

Inferi/o

Below

Dorsal

Back

Cephalic

Pertaining to the head

Abdominal

Abdomen

Crural

Leg

Pubic

Genital region

Cervical

Neck

Thoracic

Chest

Pelvic

Pelvis

Brachial

Arm

Dorsum

Back

Gluteal

Buttocks

All cells have what 3 things

Nucleus, cytoplasm, and cell membrane

Vertebral

Vertebrae

Examples of Muscle Tissue (total of 4)

Cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, muscle fibers, skeletal muscle

Examples of Connective Tissue (4 in total)

Adipose, bone, cartilage, tendons

Samples of Nervous Tissues (4 in total)

Brain, nerves, neurons, spinal cord

Trunk

Torso

Whats inside the Right Upper Quadrant

Gallbladder, Liver, right kidney, colon, Pancreas (small portion), small intestines

What's inside the Right Lower Quadrant

Colon, appendix, small intestines, right ureter, (female) Right ovary, (female) Right fallopian tube

What's inside Left Upper Quadrant

Stomach, Liver, Spleen, Left Kidney, Colon, Pancreas (majority), small intestines

What's inside the Left Lower Quadrant

Colon, small intestines, Left Ureter, (female) left ovary, (female) Left Fallopian tube