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anatomy final

TermDefinition
cytology study of cells
histology study of tissues
microscopic anatomy structures that cannot be seen without magnification
gross anatomy structures visible to the naked eye
surface anatomy study of how deep or close to the surface
regional anatomy study of a specific area
systemic anatomy study of a body's organ system
order of organ systems atoms-> molecules-> macromolecules-> organelles-> cells-> tissues-> organ-> organ systems
ribosomes protein synthesis
nucleus synthesis of RNA
centrioles cell division
hydrophobic tails hate water
hydrophilic heads love water
polar molecules have a hard time getting into the cell example H2O
nonpolar molecules can easily pass through example O2
active requires energy
passive does not require energy
diffusion higher to lower concentration
osmosis diffusion of water
mitosis growth, development, and replacement 46-> 46
meiosis reducing the chromosome number 46->23; crossover in prophase 1
types of tissue epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous
osteocytes mature bone cells
osteoblasts build up bone
osteoclasts break down bone
osteoprogeniter precursor
red bone marrow red blood cell production
periosteum lining outside the bone
indosteum inner lining of the bone ; bulk of red blood cell production
flat bones ribs, sternum, skull bones
sarco- something to do with muscles
mys-, myo- dealing with muscles
skeletal muscle voluntary, controlled by the somatic nervous system
cardiac muscle involuntary; controlled by the autonomic nervous system
smooth muscle involuntary; controlled by the autonomic nervous system
hemoglobin carries oxygen and CO2
myoglobin stores for oxygen
epimysium surrounds the outside of the muscle
perimysium little deeper
endomysium surrounds each skeletal muscle fiber
thin filament actin
thick filament myosin
important for muscle contraction calcium
most important neurons sensor, afferent, efferent, effector
somatic voluntary
autonomic involuntary
parasympathetic tip of the spinal cord
sympathetic middle of the spinal cord
blood hemocrit 55% plasma, 1% buffer, 45% formed elements
+O2, -O2 bright red, darker red
granulocytes basophil, neutrophil, eosinophil
agranulocytes lymphocytes and monocytes
basophil purple
neutrophil neutral color
eosinophil red/orange
lymphocyte close to the same size as a red blood cell
monocyte kidney shaped
most common cells in the blood Never Let Monkeys Eat Bananas
type O universal donor
type AB universal recipient
lymphatic system produces , maintains, and distributes lymphocytes
lymphocytes mature; in red bone marrow and the thymus
B cells antibodies
T cells cell-medicated
the respiratory system nose, nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea
upper respiratory system paranasal sinus, nasal conchae, nose, nasal cavity, nasopharynx
lower respiratory system larynx, trachea, lungs, bronchi, bronchioles, the alveoli
respiratory epithelium pseudo stratified ciliated columnar epithelium with mucous cells
hard palate separates the oral and nasal cavities
soft palate separates the nasopharynx from the oral cavity
pharynx a chamber shared with digestive and respiratory systems
trachea sixth cervical vertebrae to the fifth thoracic vertebrae
larynx surrounds and protects the glottis
what do u not wanna see in a nephron large proteins, blood, and large molecules
the main things a nephron does filters, secreates, reabsorbs, and excretes
mucosa inner lining of the digestive tract
submucosa made of connective tissue
serosa surrounds mucosa in the pharynx, esophagus, and rectum
teeth incisors, canines, premolars, and molars
dental formula 2/2, 1/1, 2/2, 3/3
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