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study of the structure and shape of the human body and body parts and their relationships to one another |
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2 subdivisions of anatomy |
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study of how the body and its parts work or function |
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2 subdivisions of physiology |
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neuro-physiology, cardiac physiology |
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structure determines function therefore... |
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if structure changes, function must change |
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levels of structural organization (6) |
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atoms, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism |
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conditions that result from abnormalities of body structure or function that prevents internal stability |
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towards the sides of the body |
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torso, near trunk of the body |
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further away from the body/point of orgin |
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equal sides of left & right |
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upper & lower, horizontal |
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parts of the ventral cavity (2) |
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thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity |
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parts of thoracic cavity (2) |
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mediastinum (middle portion) and pleural cavities (right/left lungs) |
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parts of abdominopelvic cavity (2) |
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abdominal cavity and (the lower) pelvic cavity |
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parts of the dorsal cavity (2) |
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cranial cavity (brain) and spinal cavity (spinal cord) |
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4 parts of the abdominopelvic cavity |
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right upper, left upper, right lower, left lower |
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axial region (head neck torso) & appendicular region (upper and lower extremities) |
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the diaphragm separates... |
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the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity |
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the wasting away of muscles when they aren't being used |
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balance of body functions |
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survival of indiv. & genes, depends on maintenance of homeostasis, all organs function to maintain homeostasis, body functions are related to age |
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