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PowerPoint ® Lecture Slide Presentation by Patty Bostwick-Taylor, Florence-Darlington Technical College Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings PART A 1 The Human Body: An Orientation
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings The Human Body—An Orientation Anatomy Study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts Physiology Study of how the body and its parts work or function
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Anatomy—Levels of Study Gross anatomy Large structures Easily observable Figure 14.1
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Anatomy—Levels of Study Microscopic Anatomy Very small structures Can only be viewed with a microscope Figure 14.4c–d
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings
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Figure 1.2a Organ System Overview Integumentary Forms the external body covering Location of cutaneous nerve receptors S- skin, oil glands, hair, fingernails F-protection and regulates body temp. Dermatology- study of the skin
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Figure 1.2b Organ System Overview Skeletal S- bones, cartilage, ligaments F: Protects and supports body organs Provides muscle attachment for movement Site of blood cell formation Stores minerals
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Figure 1.2c Organ System Overview Muscular S- Muscles F- Produces movement Maintains posture Produces heat
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Organ System Overview Nervous S-brain, spinal cord, nerves, Sensory receptors F: Fast-acting control system Responds to internal and external change Activates muscles and glands Neurology- study of nervous system Figure 1.2d
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Organ System Overview Endocrine S- pituitary gland, thyroid Secretes regulatory hormones Growth Reproduction Metabolism Endrocrinology- study of endocrine system Figure 1.2e
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