Key terms
This is the Study of tissues
Histology
The Skin
The ability to detect and respond to stimuli such as light temp and touch
Respponsiveness
Closer to attachment
Proximal
Buccal
Cheek
These are the types of Serous Membranes
Parietal - Lines cavity walls-
Serous Fluid- Reduces friction
Visceral- Covers organs
This is examination by touch
Palpation
Blood cells are formed in this
Bone Marrow
The "build up" of molecules
Anabolism
away from midline
Lateral
Otic
Ear
These belong in the right upper Quadrant of the abdomen (RUQ)
liver, gallbladder, duodenum, head of pancreas, right kidney, right adrenal gland
Listening to body sounds (stethoscope)
Auscultation
This system produces heat
Muscular System (Muscles)
Catabolism
Anterior (ventral)
front
Thoracic
Chest
Stomach, spleen, left lobe of liver, body and tail of pancreas, left kidney, left adrenal gland
The maintenance of Internal conditions
The functions of this system are; Rapid communication, Response to stimuli, Body Control
The Nervous system
The Removal of waste
Excretion
Superior (cranial)
Toward Head
Acromial
Shoulder
Histo =
tissue
Homeostatic control Mechanism for output
Efferent Pathway (Efferent Exits)
These are the important glands of the Endocrine System.
Thyroid- regulates metabolism, influences mood, influences appetite.
Thymus- Important for immunity, shrinks with age
Pineal- Help regulate sleep
Pituitary - Growth, ADH, Axytocin
Pancreas- Endocrine and exocrine, releases hormones and uses ducts
Pancreas
Inferior (Caudal)
Toward feet
Chin
this is the anatomy term for front of elbow
Antecubital
Homeostatic Control Mech for Input
Afferent Pathway (Afferent Arrives)
Urine is produced in this organ
Kidney's
This is a response that opposes the original stimulus
Negative Feedback
Example: Sweating, insulting
(Positive feedback AMPLIFY original stimulus like oxytocin making stronger contractions. Positive =increase the change)
Farther from attachment
Distal
Patellar
Front of Knee
Pollex