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Anatomy Cooper 1

Epitelial, CT, skin, body cavities

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Superior towards the head
inferior towards the foot
anterior front of body
posterior back of body
dorsal back end
ventral belly end
proximal closest to midline (shoulder to elbow)
distal further to midline (wrist to elbow)
superfiscal closest to surface
deep closest to bone (to inside area)
ipsilateral located on the same sides
contralateral opposite sides of body
medial toward midline (little finger to thumb)
lateral away from midline (thumb to ringfinger)
integumentary system skin, hair, nails; protection; regulate body temp; excretion; sensitive to stimuli
skeletal system structural framework; supports & protects; stores minerals (Ca++, Mg++, K+); forms RBCs
muscular system movement, posture, balance, heat production
cardiovascular system heart & BVs, transport O2(to lungs from cells), CO2(cells to lungs/kidney), waste (from cells to lungs, kidneys, skin)
lympathic system picks up protein containing fluid from spaces between cells & returns
nervous system control & regulation; brain & spinal cord; peripheral nerves; nerves (faster activity/shorter time)
endocrine system control & regulation; hormones (slower activity/longer time)
respiratory system regulation of blood pH
body systems 11-integumentary; skeletal; muscular; cardiovascular; lymphatic; nervous; endocrine; respiratory; digestive; urinary; reproductive
dorsal body cavity has cranial cavity & vertebral cavity
cranial cavity houses brain
vertebral cavity houses spinal cord
ventral body cavity thoracic cavity & abdominopelvic cavity (separated by diaphragm)
thoracic cavity pleural cavity; mediastinum; pericardial cavity
abdominopelvic cavity abdominal cavity, pelvic cavity
abdominal cavity liver, spleen, pancreas, L.I., S.I., stomach
pelvic cavity reproductive organs, spinal column, rectum, urinary bladder
anatomical position facing anteriorly, feet on floor, eyes closed, mouth open, palms of hands anteriorly
Supine position body face up
prone position body face down
URQ R lobe of liver; gallbladder, R kidney, R side of stomach, LI, SI
LRQ appendix (rebound pain); LI, SI, R reproductive organs
ULQ L lobe of liver; stomach; pancreas; spleen; LI
LLQ SI; L reproductive organs; LI (signoid colon)
mid sagittal plane divides body through mid line
parasagittal plane divides body into unequal R & L portions
frontal plane divides body into anterior and posterior
transverse plane divides body into superior & interior
longitudinal section through sagittal planes
cross section through transverse plane
frontal section through frontal plane
Body Tissues Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, Nervous
Epithelial Cellularity (tight; sheets), Polarity (Apical, Basal), Attach to CT, Avascular, regeneration; protection, sensation, secretion
Basal Lamina clear area (glygoproteins & microfilaments-protection), dense area (coarse protein fibers-strength)
Simple Epithelial Cells single layer; diffusion, absorption, filtration; minimal wear & tear; kidney glomerulus(squamous)
stratified epithelial cells multiple layers; protection; withstand wear & tear
pseudostratified epithelial cells one layer but looks like many; lines Eustacion tube (Auditory canal)
simple squamous epithelium delicate; eye lens, kidney glomerulus, alveoli; endothelium & mesothelium
endothelium lines heart, BVs, capillaries, lymph nodes
mesothelium lines thoraic & abdominal cavity, organs
Simple cuboidal epithelium not common, ovary surface, retina
simple columnar epithelium lines digestive tract from lower esophagus to anus, (micro)villi, globet cells, cilia
globlet cells interspaced; fill with mucous and release into organs to move enzymes more efficiently
cilia made up of microtubules, apical cell surface, more numerous than villi; not absorbtive just for movement; line upper respiratory system & reproductive tract
stratified squamous epithelium epidermis, bottom layers highly mitotic; (non)keratinized
non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium found in wet surfaces of the body that need protection; line mouth, upper esophagus, tongue, vagina
keratinized stratified squamous epithelium cells in dry areas needing protection: epidermis
stratified cuboidal epithelium lines sweat glands
stratified columnar epithelium lines ducts of mammary glands
transitional epithelium stretching from cuboidal or columnar to squamous; urinary bladder
glandular epithelium specialized for secretion; merocrine, apocrine, holocrine
Merocrine secretion very common, exocytosis for secretion
apocrine secretion some cytoplasm is lost with secretion; milk
holocrine secretion whole galand is lost with secretion; oils, sebaceus glands
connective tissue support tissues; specialized cells, extracellular (protein) fibers; ground substance; structural framework; transport blood, lymph to BVs; protection; store energy (adipose); function with immune system;3 types-Connective Tissue Proper, fluid, supporting
Connective tissue proper Loose CT, Dense CT; all cells, fibers present, semi-fluid ground substance; underneath skin
Loose CT areolar, adipose, reticular; "packing material"; surronds organs, BVs, nerves for support & cushioning; stores lipids,diffusion routes
Areolar tissue widely distributed; fibroblasts, macrophages, plasma cells, mast cells, adipocytes, WBCs, all fibers, deep to skin (feed),strength, elasticity, support; matrix-hyaluronic acid, any texture
Adipose tissue adipocytes; white & brown; subcuataneous layer, around heart, abdomen, kidneys, yellow bone marrow, joints, eye socket; reduces heat loss; energy reserve;
brown fat high number of mitochondria; shoulders of infants, widespread maybe in adults
reticular tissue reticular fibers/cells; in stroma of liver, spleen, lymph nodes, red bone marrow, basal lamina, BVs, muscles
Dense CT regular/irregular/elastic tissue; more numerous, thicker fibers but fewer cells
Dense regular CT white collagen in parallel bundles, fibroblast, adipose; in tendons (muscle to bone), ligaments (bone to bone), aponeurosis (sheetlike, muscle to muscle); provides strong attachment
Irregular CT provides strength; crisscross of collagen fibers; pericardium of cartilage/heart, periosteum of bone, organ capsules covering liver spleen
Elastic CT allows stretching of various organs; freely branching elastic fibers with fibroblasts; yellow; transitional epithelium, walls of BV, respiratory system
Fluid CT RBCs, WBCs, platelets, lymph suspended in a watery matrix (blood plasma) for transport; high protein content
Supporting CT cartilage and bone; closely packed fibers
cartilage consists of dense collagen and elastic fibers in a gel matrix called chondroitin sulfate; chondrocytes; types-hyaline, fibrocartilage, elastic
Hyaline cartilage provides smooth surfaces for movement, flexibility, support; "Gristle"; most abundant; blueish white color; collagen fibers (cants see) and chondrocytes; costal cartilage, articular cartilage
Fibrocartilage support & fusion; can see collagen fibers; located at symphysis pubis, intervertebral discs, menisci
elastic cartilage located in epiglottis, external ear, eustachian tube
Osseous Tissue compact or spongy matrix containing Ca++ phosphate; support, protection, blood forming tissue, levers, storage
Fixed Cells type of connective tissue cell; stay in one place; types-fibroblast, fibrocyte, fixed macrophages, adipocytes, mesenchyme, melanocytes
Fibroblast undifferentiated; star-shaped; large; type of fixed cell
fibrocyte cells adult cell type; maintain CT fibers of CT proper; type of fixed cell
Fixed Macrophage large amoeboid in shape; cleans up tissue spaces (bacteria, cell debris, etc); alveolar, hepatic; type of fixed cell
Adipocytes fat cells; vary in number by person; vary in location; nucleus on the side of plasma membrane big fat droplet
Mesenchyme Cells stem cells; fight local infection and injury; type of fixed cell
Melanocytes produce melanin (skin, hair, eyes); type of fixed cell
Wandering Cells type of cells in CT; move around from place to place; types- free macrophage, mast cells, lymphocytes, microphages, basophil/eosinophil
Free Macrophages large phagocytotic; in blood-monocytes; type of wandering cell
Mast Cells mobile, small; secrete heparin (blood thinner) & histamine (vasodilator for inflammatory response); type of wandering cell
Lymphocytes develop from plasma cells; type of WBC that carries out activities for immune system
Microphages a small phagocytic WBC
Collagen white protein; most abundant; bundles of 3 wound together;
Reticular Fibers collagen but not bundled; thinner; interwoven; forms stroma of liver, spleen, pancreas; tough, flexible
Elastin elactin protein; highly branched; stretchable up to 150% its length; recoil
Mucus membrane line cavity that open to outside; digestive, respiration, reproductive, urinary systems
Serous membrane line cavity that do not open to outside; thoracic, abdominal, pericardial; double layer (visceral-lines organs/parietal-lines cavity); pericardium, pleura, periterium
Integumentary System Skin; 4 tissues- Epithelium(Epidermis), CT(Dermis), Nerval(regulates BV diameter & controls hair), Muscle; protection; maintains temp; sensory
Epidermis thinner, superficial epithelium; keratinocytes, melanocytes, langerhan cells (immunity), merkel cells
Dermis "true skin", deep thick CT; papillary layer, more & studier fibers, dense irregular CT, adipose tissue, nerves, hair follicles, sebaceous glands, sudoriferous glands
Stratum Corneum 25-30 rows of cells; all cells are dead, heavily keratinized, flat
Stratum Lucidium 3-5 rows of cells, cells are drying; produce eleidin (intermediate in keratin process, translucent); palms of hands & sides of feet; flat, lots of membrane, little cytoplasm
Stratum Granulosum apoptosis starts by disintegrating; keratohyaline production starts
Stratum spinosum prickle cell layer; polyhedral; keratinocytes, langerhan cells, few melanocytes
Stratum basale single layer of cuboidal/columnar cells; keratinocytes (some function as stem cells), langerhans, merkel, melanocytes, skin graphing to heal; "germentrum"; highly mitotic
papillary layer lots of BVs, areolar CT, some fibers
Messiner's Corpuscle sensory cell in dermal papillae; light touch
Ruffini Corpuscle sensory cell in reticular region, monitor stretch
Pacinian Corpuscle sensory cell in reticular region; crude touch, pressure, vibration
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