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Basic characteristics of all living things (6 things)
Organization, Responsiveness, movement, Growth and development, Reproductive, Metabolism and excretion.
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Gross Anatomy
Attributes that can be observed of the human body
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Surface anatomy
General form and superficial markings
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Reginal anatomy
specific areas of the body
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Microscopic
Consists of anatomy aspects at micro level
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Cell physiology
Function of cells
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Specialphy
Special organ (cardiac)
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systematic
function of specific systems
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Pathological
effects of diseases
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6 levels of Organization
Chemical/Molecular, Organ, cellular, tissue, Organ system, Organism
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Autoregulation
adjust automatically
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Extrinsic regulation
adjust due to Nervous or Endocrine system
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Receptor
sensor that is sensitive to a particular environment
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Control center
receives and produces info from receptor
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Effector
cell of organ that responds to control center
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2 Bodily "loops"
- negative (small)
- positive (exaggerated)
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membranes 2 main parts
parietal and visceral
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3 main body cavities
Cranial cavity, Spinal, ventral
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Thorastic composed of 2 smaller parts
Pleural and Pericardia
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3 Types of chemical bonds
Ionic, covalent, hydrogen
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Metabolism classified as 3 parts
Decomposition, Synthesis, Exchange
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3 Types of concentration
Isotonic, Hypertonic, Hypotonic
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Lipids composed of 6 different classes
fatty acids, Eicosconoids, glycerides, phospholipids, steroide, Glycolipids
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7 Major functions of Proteins
Support, movement, transport, buffering, metabolic regulation, coordination and control, defense
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4 Structures of Protein
Primary, secondary, tertiary, quatermaly
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Enzymes
Catalysts that lower activation energy of a reaction
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substrates
reactions in enzymatic reactions
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3 characteristics of enzymes
specifity, saturation, regulation
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Nucleic acid
C, H, O, N, P
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Pyridines
cytosine thymine Uracel
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Phosphorylation
the attachment of a phosphate group to another molecule
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Intequmentary system
Skin; protects against environmental hazards
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Nervous system
Spinal cord; Directs immediate responses to stimuli
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skeletal system
Bones; structure and support
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Endocrine System
Thyroid gland; Adjusts metabolic activity and energy used by the body
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Muscular System
Skeletal muscles; provides movement
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Cardiovascular
Heart; distributes blood cells
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Lymphatic system
Spleen Defends against infection and disease
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Urinary
bladder; stores urine prior to elimination
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Respatory
Lungs provides oxygen to blood stream
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Reproductive system
Ovaries; produces female sex cells and hormones
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Digestive system
Stomach; processes food
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