The flashcards below were created by user
jalberts1
on FreezingBlue Flashcards.
-
What are the components of Microscopic Anatomy?
- Cytology-study of cells
- Histology-study of tissues
-
What are the components of Macroscopic Anatomy?
- Surface-skin
- Systemic-the body systems
- Regional-body systems in specific body regions
-
What is Developmental Anatomy?
Embryology- formation of the body from a single cell
-
What is Comparitive Anatomy?
Comparing similar body structures in different organisms
-
What is Pathological Anatomy?
The study of tissue damage and change due to disease
-
What is Radiographic Anatomy?
Using radiation to capture images of the body and being able to interpret and understand them
-
What is Surgical Anatomy?
The process of entering and reaching specific parts of the body
-
What are the levels of organization?
- Atom
- Molecule
- Organelle
- Cell
- Tissue
- Organ
- Organ System
- Organism
-
What are the properties and processes of living things?
- Responsiveness
- Growth
- Metabolism
-
Responsiveness and sub-components
- The ability to react to stimuli
- -Irritability
- -Adaptability
-
What are the components of growth?
- -Increase in size due to increase in number of cells
- -Differentiation, specialization to perform specific functions
- -Reproduction, creating identical or similar organisms
- -Movement, either internal or external
-
What is Metabolism and its components?
- All of the body's chemical processes
- -Catabolism-break down molecules
- -Anabolism-build up molecules
-
What is an organ system?
A collection of cells and tissues with similar functions and specialized tasks
-
What are the 11 organ systems?
- Integumentary
- Skeletal
- Muscular
- Nervous
- Endocrine
- Cardiovascular
- Lymphoid
- Respiratory
- Digestive
- Urinary
- Reproductive
-
What is the Integumentary System primary parts and function
skin, hair follicles, sweat glands, nails
protect against environmental hazards and regulates body temperature
|
|