System Cover Letter
Resume:
Study Guide
Chapter ** – **: Human Anatomy and Physiology
We will concentrate on human systems in this section.
Anatomy
Physiology
Tissues
Organs
Organ systems
Tissues
Epithelial
Connective
Muscle
Nervous
Organ systems
Nervous
Endocrine
Skeletal
Muscular
Digestive
Circulatory system
Lymphatic / immune system
Reproductive system
Regulation – maintaining homeostasis
Negative feedback systems
Positive feedback
Nervous system
Central nervous system
Peripheral nervous system
Types of Cells
Neurons
Neuroglia
Types of neurons
Motor
Sensory
Interneuron
Synapses
Brain
Cerebrum
Hypothalamus and thalamus
Cerebellum
Brain stem
Midbrain
Pons
Medulla oblongata
Cerebral hemispheres
Lobes
Frontal
Parietal
Temporal
Occipital
Autonomic Nervous system
Sympathetic
Parasympathetic
Drugs affecting:
The senses
Hearing –
Parts and functions
The Eye
Parts and functions
Colorblindness
Nearsightedness
Farsightedness
Astigmatism
Glaucoma
Cataracts
Endocrine Systemn
Location and functions
Hypothalamus
Thyroid
Parathyroid
Adrenal
Pancreas
Gonads
Testes
Ovaries
Thymus
Musculoskeletal System
Major functions of the system
Includes
Cartilage
Bones
Types
Muscle
Skeleton
Axial
scoliosis
Appendicular
Upper
Lower
Hyoid
Joints – 3 types
Synovial – highly moveable
named for the type of motion
ball and socket
hinge
pivot
slightly moveable
not moveable
skull
Muscle Tissue
Three types
Digestive System
Functions
Complete mouth to anus with special parts
Mouth
Lips
Cheeks
Tongue
Teeth
Salivary glands
Pharynx
Epiglottis
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine (colon)
Anus
Special parts
Liver
Pancreas
Gall bladder
Appendix
Enzymes
Respiratory System
Functions
Nose
Nasal passages
sinuses
Pharynx
Larynx
Trachea
Lungs
Bronchi
Bronchioles
Alveoli
Diaphragm
Inspiration vs expiration
Internal respiration vs external respiration
Sinusitis
Otitis media
Bronchitis
Pneumonia
TB
Emphasema
Asthma
Tobacco
Cardiovascular System
Functions
Arteries
Arterioles
Capillaries
Venules
Veins
Heart
Parts
Flow through
Electrocardiogram
Blood
Plasma
Erythrocytes
Leukocytes
Platelets
Clotting
Atherosclerosis
Angina pectoris
Coronary infarction – heart attack
Aneurysm
Coronary bypass surgery
Angioplasty
Urinary System
Functions
Excretion
Kidney
Nephrons
Hormones
Ureters
Urinary bladder
Urethra
Diuretics
Pyelonephritis
Cystitis
Lymphatic system and Immune System
Functions
Lymph
Lymph vessels
Lymph nodes
Tonsils
Thymus
Spleen
Peyer’s patches
Pathogen
Inflammation
Complement proteins
Interferons
B Cells
Active Immunity
Passive immunity
Allergies
Autoimmune diseases
Reproductive System
Male
Testes
Sperm
Epididymis
Vas deferens
Seminal vesicles
Prostate gland
Urethra
Female
Ovary
Fallopian tubes – oviducts
Uterus
Cervix
Vagina
STD’s
Gonorrhea
PID
Syphilis
Chlamydia
Herpes
Genital Warts
AIDS
Development and Aging
Fertilization
Cleavage
Morula
Blastula
Gastrula
Implantation
Ectoderm
Mesoderm
Endoderm
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Embryonic development
Fetal development
Aging
Gerontology
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