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Anatomy & Physiology Lec & Lab : Study Guide Group 1
This deck covers fundamental concepts in anatomy and physiology, including definitions, anatomical positions, and planes of the body.
Define Anatomy
Studies the form and structure of the body
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Key Terms
Term
Definition
Define Anatomy
Studies the form and structure of the body
Define Physiology
Examines how the body functions
Define Metabolism
All the Anabolic and Catabolic reactions that happen in the body
Anabolic Reaction
Smaller molecules being combined into larger more complex substances.; Uses Energy
Catabolic Reaction
Larger more complex substances being broken down into smaller molecules; Releases Energy
Properties Common to ALL living organisms
Order; Reproduction and Growth; Energy processing; Response to stimuli; Adaptation
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Define Anatomy | Studies the form and structure of the body |
Define Physiology | Examines how the body functions |
Define Metabolism | All the Anabolic and Catabolic reactions that happen in the body |
Anabolic Reaction | Smaller molecules being combined into larger more complex substances.; Uses Energy |
Catabolic Reaction | Larger more complex substances being broken down into smaller molecules; Releases Energy |
Properties Common to ALL living organisms | Order; Reproduction and Growth; Energy processing; Response to stimuli; Adaptation |
Anatomical Position | Upright Stance; Feet parallel and flat on the floor; Upper limbs at side; Palms face out; Head is level; Eyes forward |
Levels of Structural Organization | Chemical; Cell; Tissue; Organ; Organ System; Organism |
Axial Region | Head; Thorax; Abdomen; Pelvic; *Anything that isnt an appendage* |
Appendicular Region | Appendages |
Frontal Plane | Divides body into front and back |
Transverse Plane | Divides the body into head and feet |
Mid Sagittal Plane | Divides the body symetrically left and right |
Sagittal Plane | Divides the body left and right |
Oblique Plane | Divides the body diagnally |