Lesson 22; Introduction to Anatomy

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How many kinds of Anatomy are there?

2 Kinds - Gross Anatomy & Microscopic Anatomy

Pathology

Deals with abnormal Anatomy & Abnormal Physiology

Midsagittal or median

Divides the body into equal right and Left sections

Sagittal or longitudinal

Divides the body into right and Left sections

transverse or horizontal plane

Divides the body into superior and inferior sections

Parasagittal

Divides the body into unequal right and left sections.

Lateral

Farther away from the midsagittal plane

You can divide the body and each organ using planes

For example a parasagittal plane of the liver divides the liver into unequal Left and right sections

Anterior and Posterior

Front and Back sections

Superior and Inferior

Top and Bottom sections

The study of tissues is called

histology

Anatomical Planes

Are established standards used to refer to the human anatomy

Medial

Closer to the midsagittal plane

Visceral

Covering of an organ

Coronal or frontal plane

Divides the body into anterior and posterior sections

gross anatomy

Includes parts of the body that can be seen with the naked eye. Also called Macroscopic Anatomy.

Physiology can be broken into 2 groups

Macroscopic physiology & Microscopic physiology

efferent

Means carrying away from a body part or the center of an organ

Afferent

Means carrying the oeard a body part or the center of an organ

Internal

Means inside or farther away from the skin or surface of an organ

External

Means outside or closer to the skin or surface of an organ

Contralateral

Means situated on or affecting the opposite side of the body

Ipsilateral

Means situated on or affecting the same side of the body

Microscopic Anatomy

Microscopic Anatomy is the science of the body's individual cells and tissues.

Dorsal

On the back side

Ventral

On the belly side

Right and Left

Patients Right and Left Sections

Morphology

Study of the form of body parts. The form of a body part includes its size, shape or color, contour and texture.

Cytology

The Microscopic study of cells.

Anatomical Position

The location of body parts is described as if the patient facing forward the palms are always facing forward thumbs face outward.

Biology

The study of the science of life and living organisms.

Caudad (caudal)

Toward the soles of the feet

Cephalad (cranial)

Toward the top of the head

Physiology is the study of how the body works

how the body functions, and it's organs, tissues and cells.

Anatomy

is the science of structure of the body-the appearance and relationships of body parts.


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