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Tissue groups
Tissue groups
- Epithelial tissue
- Connective tissue
- Nervous tissue
- Muscle tissue
- Fluid
Epithelial tissue groups
Epithelial tissue groups
- Simple squamous
- Simple cuboidal
- Simple columnar
- Simple columnar (ciliated)
- Stratified squamous
- Stratified cuboidal
- Stratified columnar
- Pseudostratified columnar
Muscle tissue groups
Muscle tissue groups
- Skeletal muscle
- Cardiac muscle
- Smooth muscle
Functions of skin
Functions of skin
- Regulating body temperature
- Protection
- Reception of stimuli
- Immunity
Major body systems
Major body systems
- Skeletal system
- Muscular system
- Nervous system
- Cardiovascular system
- Respiratory system
- Digestive system
- Lymphatic system
- Endocrine system
Body cavities
Body cavities
- Cranial cavity
- Thoracic cavity
- Abdominal and pelvic cavity
Regions of the abdominal and pelvic cavity
Regions of the abdominal and pelvic cavity
Right hypochondrium
Epigastrium
Left hypochondrium
Right lumbar
Umbilical
Left lumbar
Right iliac
Hypogastrium
Left iliac
Parts of the respiratory tract
Parts of the respiratory tract
- Nose or nasal cavity
- Pharynx
- Larynx
- Trachea
- Lungs
- Bronchi
- Bronchioles
- Alveoli
- Hilum
- Pleura
Pulmonary volumes
Pulmonary volumes
Average adult figures:
Alveoli volume = 350ml
Dead air space = 150ml
Tidal volume = 500ml
Minute volume = 6000ml per minute
(based on the average adult rate of 12 respirations per minute )
Lung capacities
Lung capacities
Inspiratory reserve = 3100ml
Tidal volume = 500ml
Expiratory reserve = 1200ml
Residual air = 1200ml
Breathing rates
Breathing rates
Range of rates for healthy bodies:
Infants:
32-40 respirations per minute
Child:
24-28 respirations per minute
Adult:
16-20 respirations per minute
Common respiratory problems
Common respiratory problems
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary embolism
- Pneumothorax
- Tension pneumothorax
- Hypoxia
Neuroglia
Neuroglia
- Myelin sheath
- Neurilemma
- Schwann cell
Parts of the central nervous system
Parts of the central nervous system
- Brain
- Spinal cord
- Meninges
Types of neurone
Types of neurone
- Unipolar neurones
- Bipolar neurones
- Multipolar neurones
- Association neurones
Parts of the brain
Parts of the brain
- Cerebrum
- Cerebellum
- Brain stem
- Diencephalon
Types of meninges
Types of meninges
- Dura mater
- Arachnoid mater
- Pia mater
Types of head injury
Types of head injury
- Concussion
- Compression
- Contra coup
- Haemorrhage
- Lucid interval
- Shock
Epilepsy categories
Epilepsy categories
- Petit mal
- Grand mal
- Status epilepticus
Relevant sections of the Mental Health Act
Relevant sections of the Mental Health Act
Section 2
Admission for 28 days of assessment and treatment.
Section 3
Admission for 6 months of treatment.
Section 4
Emergency admission for 72 hours of assessment.
Section 131
Informal or voluntary admission.
Section 135
Place of safety order (private place).
Section 136
Place of safety order (public place).
Bone classifications
Bone classifications
Long
Short
Irregular
Flat
Sesamoid
Sections of the axial skeleton (3
Sections of the axial skeleton (3
Skull split in to 2
Cranium
2 parietal bones
2 temporal bones
1 occipital bone
1 frontal bone
1 sphenoidal bone
1 ethmoidal bone
Facial bones
2 nasal bones
2 palatine bones
2 lacrimal bones
2 inferior nasal conchae
2 zygoma bones
2 maxilla bones
Mandible
Vomer
Vertebral column
7 cervical vertebrae
12 thoracic vertebrae
5 lumbar vertebrae
5 sacral vertebrae (the sacrum)
4 coccygeal vertebrae (the coccyx)
Thoracic cage
7 true ribs
2 false ribs
3 floating ribs
Sections of the appendicular skeleton (3)
Sections of the appendicular skeleton (3)
- Shoulder girdle
Clavicle
Scapula
Humerus
Radius
Ulna
Wrist
8 carpal bones:
Scaphoid
Pisiform
Capitate
Lunate
Triguetral
Trapezium
Hamate
Trapezoid
5 metacarpal bones (I-V)
14 phalanges
- Pelvic girdle
Ilium
Ischium
Pub
- Lower limbs
Femur
Patella
Tibia
Fibula
Ankle
7 tarsals:
Talus
Cuboid
Navicular
Calcaneus
Cuneiform medial
Cuneiform intermedial
Cuneiform lateral
5 metatarsals (I-V)
14 phalanges
Types of joints
Types of joints
- Immovable joints (fibrous)
- Slightly movable joints (cartilaginous)
- Freely movable joints (synovial)