Anatomy Flashcards
what is anatomy
the study of the structure of the human body
what is physiology
the study of the function of the body
how many systems are there in the body
11
name the main 6 we are concerned with
integumentary// muscular// skeletal// endocrine// nervous// circularatory
hoe do the cells of tissues differ (2)
by size and shape
what are the 4 main types of tissues
epithelial// connective// muscle// nervous
what are the 3 functions of connective tissues
protection// absorbtion// secretion
what are the 4 main shapes of epithelial tissue
squamous// cuboidal// columnar// transitional
as the most abundant tissue where is it mainly found (6)
skin// membranes// muscles// bones// nerves// internal organs.
what are the 3 types of muscle tissue
smooth// skeletal// cardiac