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Maria Erwing

Anatomy Week 1-5

TermDefinition
Anatomy Study of the structure of an organism and the relationships of its parts.
Cells the smallest and most numerous structural units that possess and exhibit the basic characteristics of living matter.
Mitochondria Considered the “powerhouse” of cells.
The four major tissue types epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous.
Sagittal Plane divides the body into right and left sides.
Coronal Plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions.
Transverse divides the body into upper and lower parts.
pH neutrality pH of 7 (equal amounts of H+ and OH-)
pH acidity pH < 7 (more H+ than OH-)ph
pH alkalinity PH > 7 (more OH- than H+)C
Cell Structure Plasma membrane, Cytoplasm, Nucleus
Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac are examples of what type of tissue? Muscle Tissue
Fibrous, bone, cartilage, and blood are examples of what type of tissue? Connective Tissue
Two primary layers of skin epidermis and dermis
Functions of skin 1. Protection 2. Sensation 3. Flexibility 4. Excretion 5. Hormone 6. Immunity 7. Body temperature regulation
Types of bone Long, short, flat, irregular, sesamaoid
Axial skeleton the 80 bones of the head, neck, and torso; composed of 74 bones that form the upright axis of the body and six tiny middle ear bones
Appendicular skeleton the 126 bones that form the appendages to the axial skeleton; the upper and lower extremities.
Cranial Bones Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, Occipital, Sphenoid, Ethmoid
deep and funnel-shaped, with a narrow pubic arch Male pelvis
shallow, broad, and flaring, with a wider pubic arch Female pelvis
longest and heaviest bone in the body Femur
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