Chapter one Anatomy and Physiology

Is the study of STRUCTURES of the human body.

Anatomy

The FUNCTION of the structures of the humans body

Physiology

Study of the cell

Cyteology

Study of the tissues

Histology

Study of the diseases

Pathology

The study of matter

Chemistry

Basic structural and functional unit of life

Cell

A group of Cells with the same function

Tissues

A group of TISSUES with the same function

Organs

A group of ORGANS with the same function

Organ system

Any living thing considered as a whole

Organism

CardiO... Itis

No two vowels kiss

Body erect, face forward, face forward, feet together, palms faced forward.

Anatomical Position

Cephalic

Same as the position SUPERIOR

Anterior
Posterior

(VENTRAL) Front
(DORSAL) Back

The flatter smoother aspect

Ventral (Front)

The rounder rougher aspect

Dorsal (Back)

Closer to
(Prettier to look at so you are closer)

Proximal

Far from
(Uglier to look at so don't want a close look at)

Distal

Away from the midline

Lateral

Towards the midline of the body

Medial

A structure close to the surface of the body

Superficial

Towards the interior of the body

Deep

The skin is ______ to the muscle and bone?
(Superficial or Deep)

Superficial

The bone and the muscle is ______ to the skin?
(Superficial or Deep)

Deep

Front of knees is?
(Dorsal or Ventral) and (Anterior or Posterior)

Anterior Dorsal

Back of knees are?
(Dorsal or Ventral) and (Anterior or Posterior)

Posterior Ventral

The face is?
(Dorsal or Ventral) and (Anterior or Posterior)

Anterior Ventral

The soles are?(Dorsal or Ventral) and (Anterior or Posterior)

Posterior Ventral

The chest is?(Dorsal or Ventral) and (Anterior or Posterior)

Anterior Ventral

What is Cutaneous membrane also known as?

Skin

Lines the inner surface of the thoracic wall,the outer surface of the parietal pericardium, and the superior surface of the diaphragm.

The Parietal Pleura

A membrane that does not open to the outside

Serous membrane

A membrane that opens to the outside

Mucous Membrane

The membrane that is around the Gallbladder

Visceral and Peritoneal

The membrane enclosing the heart

Pericardium

Lines around the entire joints

Synovium

Covers the surface of each lung

Visceral Pleura

Suffixes: -iac,-al, -ic, and -ad

Meaning: Pretaining to

Enlargement

Megally (Root Word)