1. Human Anatomy and Physiology An Introduction

2. What is the difference? Anatomy = The study of body structures Physiology studies their functions What are some areas of focus for each?

3. Areas of Study Cytology Histology Embryology Osteology Myology Neurology Dermatology Endocrinology Pathology Arthrology

4. Principles of Physiology Form Reflects Function

8. Life Processes 1.Metabolism 2.Responsiveness 3.Movement 4.Growth 5.Differentiation 6.Reproduction

9. Homeostasis What is it? Why is it important? Feedback Synergy

10. Structural Hierarchy Small to Big

16. What systems do we have? Integumentary Skeletal Muscular Nervous Circulatory Respiratory Integumentary Skeletal Muscular Nervous Circulatory Respiratory Endocrine Digestive Reproductive Lymphatic Urinary What are the major organs and functions of each?

17. This is the appropriate anatomical position. Why is this important?

18. Directional Terms Superior (cephalic/cranial) and inferior (caudal) Anterior (ventral) and posterior (dorsal) Medial and lateral Proximal and distal Superficial and deep Ipsilateral and contralateral Visceral and parietal Afferent and efferent Superior (cephalic/cranial) and inferior (caudal) Anterior (ventral) and posterior (dorsal) Medial and lateral Proximal and distal Superficial and deep Ipsilateral and contralateral Visceral and parietal Afferent and efferent

20. Body Cavities Cranial - Brain Vertebral - Spinal cord Thoracic Pleural - Lung Pericardial - Heart Abdominopelvic Abdominal - stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, small int., most of large int. Pelvic - Bladder, some large int., reproductive

21. Abdominopelvic Regions