Chapter 1 Body organization A&P Turk
A&P Anatomy structure and morphology Physiology
Levels of Structural Organization Chemical atoms Cellular Organelles Tissue Organs Organ System Organism
Organ Systems Integumentary system Skeletal system Muscular system Nervous system Endocrine system Digestive system Respiratory system Circulatory system Lymphatic system Urinary system Reproductive system
Characteristics of Life Maintain Boundaries Movement Responsiveness (or irritability) Digestion Metabolism Catabolism Anabolism Excretion Reproduction Growth
Survival Needs of an Organism Food (nutrients) Oxygen Water Body Temperature Pressure
Homeostasis Feedback Systems (Loops) central control center Receptor Effector response Negative feedback Positive feedback
Language of A&P Anatomical position Relative Positions Superior - Inferior - Anterior – Posterior – Medial – Lateral – Proximal – Distal - Superficial (Peripheral)- Deep Planes and Sections Sagittal - Midsagittal (medial) - Parasagittal - Frontal or Coronal - Transverse - Cross section - Oblique – Longitudinal
Language of A&P cont… Abdominopelvic Region and Quadrants Abdominal Regions Epigastric - Left and Right Hypochondriac - Umbilical - Left and Right Lumbar - Hypogastric - Left and Right Iliac Abdominal Quadrants right upper, right lower, left upper, left lower
Language of A&P cont… Body Cavities axial and appendicular Dorsal Cranial Vertebral Ventral Thoracic Mediastinum abdominopelvic oral, nasal, orbital, middle ear
Language of A&P cont… Thoracic and Abdominopelvic Membranes Pleural membrane parietal pleura visceral pleural pleural cavity pericardial membrane visceral pericardium (epicardium) parietal pericardium peritoneal membranes parietal peritoneum visceral peritoneum peritoneal cavity