1. The Human Body – An Orientation
Anatomy –
Physiology –
Structure determines what functions take place!

2. Levels of Structural Organization
Figure 1.1

3. 8 Necessary Life Functions

4. Survival Needs Nutrients Oxygen Water Stable body temperature
Atmospheric pressure

5. Homeostasis Maintaining a stable internal environment = equilibrium
Homeostatic imbalance

6. Examples?

7. Negative Feedback Systems

8. DONE

9. The Language of Anatomy
Prevent misunderstanding
Exact terms are used for:
Position
Direction
Regions
Structures

10. Proper Human Anatomical Position

11. Orientation and Directional Terms
Table 1.1

12. Table 1.1 (cont)

13. Body Landmarks
Anterior
Should I know these??
….of course
Figure 1.5a

14. Body Landmarks
Posterior
Figure 1.5b

15. Body Planes
Figure 1.6

16. Body Cavities
Figure 1.7

17. Abdominopelvic Quadrants
Figure 1.8a

18. Abdominopelvic Regions
Find your regions….
Figure 1.8b

19. Abdominopelvic Major Organs
Figure 1.8c