human anatomy lecture 1&2 Flashcards
What is gross anatomy?
Anatomy studied and seen With the naked eye
What is microscopic anatomy?
Anatomy studied with a microscope
What is cytology?
Study of cells
What is histology?
Study of tissue
What is the order of structural organization of the body?
Chemical level (atom and molecules) Organelle level (nervous ribosomes, ER) Cellular level (erythrocytes, neuron, osteoblasts) Tissue level (connective, muscle, nervous, epithelial tissue) Organ level (small intestines) Organ system level (Digestive, circulatory, reproductive) Organism level ( stomach, heart, lungs, YOU)
What is the integumentary system?
The hair and skin
What is the skeletal system?
Bones
What is the muscular system?
Tendons
Aponeurosis
Muscles
What is the nervous system?
Sense organ (eye) Central nervous system Brain Spinal cord Peripheral nervous system Peripheral nerves
What is the endocrine system?
Hypothalamus Pineal gland Pituitary Thyroid Thymus Pancreas Kidney Testes
What is the cardiovascular system?
Heart
Capillaries
Vein
Artery
What is the lymphatic system?
Tonsils Cervical lymph nodes Thymus Spleen Axillary lymph nodes Thoracic duct Lymph vessels Popliteal lymph node Inguinal lymph node
What is the respiratory system?
Nose Nasal cavity Larynx Trachea Pharynx (throat) Bronchi Lungs
What is the digestive system?
Oral cavity (mouth) Salivary glands Pharynx (throat) Esophagus Liver Stomach Large intestine Small intestine
What is the urinary system?
Kidney
Ureter
Urinary bladder
Urethra
What is the reproductive system for males?
Scrotum Testis Urethra Prostate gland Ductus deferens Seminal Vesicles Epididymis Penis
What is the reproductive system for women?
Mammary glands Ovary Uterus Vagina Uterine tube External geniralla
What is anatomical position?
Standing upright Feet parallel and flat on the floor Head level and eyes facing forward Arms at the side of the body Palms face anterior Thumbs pointed laterally
Anterior means
Closer to the front
Posterior
Closer to the back
Dorsal
Back side
Ventral
Belly side
Superior
Closer to the head
Inferior
Closer to the feet
Cranial or rostral
Head end
Caudal
Tail or rear end