Anatomy And Physiology Flashcards
State the 3 components of the brain stem.
Mid brain
Pons varoli
Medulla oblongata
State the 3 layers of the brain. (Meninges)
Dura mater (outside) Arachnoid mater Pia mater (inside)
What’s the components of the autonomic nervous system?
Sympathetic
Parasympathetic
5 functions of the skeleton
Movement Protection Store minerals Blood cell production Support Storage of energy
Two types of bone
Spongy (cancellous)
compact (dense)
5 types of bone.
Long Short Flat Irregular Sesamoid
Different types of joints
Hinge Ball and socket Condyloid Gliding Saddle Pivot
Four characteristics of muscles
Elasticity
Excitability
Extensibility
Contractility
Water makes up how much of the body?
70% man
60% woman
Intracellular and extracellular fluid
70% intra
30% extra
Different types of tissue in the body.
Epithelial
Connective
Nervous
Muscle
Types of simple epithelial tissue.
Squamous
Cuboidal
Columnar
Ciliated
Types of stratified epithelial tissue
Stratified squamous
Transitional
Types of muscle
Skeletal
Smooth
Cardiac
Different systems.(9)
Respiratory Cardiovascular Lymphatic Nervous Digestive Urinary Skeletal Endocrine Reproductive
Different cavities
Cranial (Cephalic)
Thoracic
Abdominal
Pelvic
The head consists of…
The cranium consists of…
Head
Cranium, nasal cavity, oral cavity, eyes and orbits.
Cranium
Brain, cranial nerves, inner and middle ear, major blood vessels
Head bones.
Parietal Sphenoid Ethmoid Temporal Frontal Occipital Maxilla (mouth) Zygomatic (cheek)
Abdominal regions.
R hypochondrium Epigastic Lhypochon
R Lumbar Umbilical. L Lumbar
R Illiac Hypogastium. L Illiac
4 stages of digestion.
Ingestion
Digestion
Absorption
Elimination (excretion)
Alimentary Tract
Mouth Pharynx Oesophagus Stomach Duodenum Small intestine Large intestine Rectum Anus
Small intestine functions.
Breakdown carbs, fats and proteins
Absorption of nutrients