introduction to anatomy

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Decks in this class (39)

Terminology and Orientation
Define anatomy and its two broad ...,
Describe the levels of structural...,
Describe the anatomical position
8  cards
Cells and Basic Tissues
Describe the general functions of...,
Describe the basic components of ...,
Describe the structure and basic ...
10  cards
Embryology
Define embryology,
Define the three periods of the p...,
Describe the 3 stages of embryoge...
8  cards
Epithelium (Part 1 of 3)
Name the primary germ layers that...,
Describe the characteristics of e...,
Describe the characteristics of e...
19  cards
Connective Tissue Proper (Part 2 of 3)
Name the primary germ layer that ...,
Describe the basic components of ...,
Describe the functions of connect...
20  cards
Skin (Part 3 of 3)
What are the 3 types of body memb...,
What is the structure function an...,
What is the function and location...
22  cards
Skeletal System 1 - Introduction
Describe the main functions of th...,
Classify bones on the basis of shape,
Identify and name principle bony ...
6  cards
Skeletal System 2 - Axial
Describe the bones of the axial s...,
Describe the bones of the axial s...,
Describe the bones of the axial s...
15  cards
Skeletal System 3 - Appendicular Skeleton
Identify the bones on the free up...,
Identify the bones on the free lo...,
Define and label the shoulder girdle
21  cards
Bone Tissue (Part 1 of 2)
Name the primary germ layer that ...,
Revise the functions of bone tiss...,
Describe the basic components and...
21  cards
Cartilage (Part 2 of 2)
Name the primary germ layer that ...,
Describe the functions of cartilage,
Describe the basic components and...
9  cards
Articular System 1 - Introduction
Define joint or articulation,
What is the function of joints,
Identify the joints of the body
28  cards
Articular System 2 - Shoulder Joint
Identify the major joints of the ...,
Define the types of major joints ...,
Define the types of major joints ...
12  cards
Articular System 3 - Knee Joint
Identify the major joints of the ...,
Define the major types of the low...,
Define the major types of the low...
16  cards
Muscle Tissue
Muscle tissue,
Describe the five properties of m...,
Identify where the 3 different ty...
29  cards
Muscular System 1 - Introduction
Describe the functions of the mus...,
What are the special characterist...,
Why are skeletal muscles consider...
20  cards
Muscular System 2 - Axial Muscles
Name the main groups of axial mus...,
Label the muscles of facial expre...,
Explain muscle actions based on t...
26  cards
Muscular System 3 - Appendicular Muscles: Upper Limb
Name the main groups of appendicu...,
Where do the axio appendicular mu...,
Name representative muscles of th...
19  cards
Muscular System 4 - Appendicular Muscles: Lower Limb
Name the main groups of appendicu...,
What are the functions of muscles...,
Label the muscles of the gluteal ...
22  cards
Nervous System 1 - Introduction
Identify the subdivisions of the ...,
List the basic functions of the n...,
What is the role of sensory affer...
45  cards
Nervous System 2 - Brain Part 1
Identify the major parts of the b...,
Identify the parts of the brain,
What is gray matter s critical role
36  cards
Nervous System 3 - Brain Part 2
Identify the parts of the meninges,
Identify the cranial meninges,
What are the roles of the meninge...
20  cards
Nervous System 4 - Introduction to Cranial Nerves
Identify the cranial nerves by na...,
Do cranial nerves belong to the c...,
Identify where the cranial nerves...
11  cards
Nervous System 5 - Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
What pathways is the spinal cord ...,
Where does the spinal cord termin...,
What are the segments of the spin...
19  cards
Nervous System 6 - Introduction to Spinal Pathways
Identify the horns and columns on...
1  cards
Nervous System 7 - Autonomic Nervous System
What are the 3 main functional pa...,
What are the major differences be...,
Label and describe how the somati...
40  cards
Endocrine System
Describe the basic components of ...,
Describe the function of the endo...,
Identify the endocrine glands org...
20  cards
Special Senses Part 1 - Introduction, Olfaction, Gustation
Define a sensation,
What are the 4 elements required ...,
List the different types of senso...
18  cards
Special Senses Part 2 - The eye
What are the 4 walls of the bony ...,
Label the parts of the bony orbit
36  cards
Special Senses Part 3 - The ear
What is the general function of t...,
Where do the waves collected by t...,
Label the bone features of the ear
38  cards
Cardiovascular System 1 - The Heart
What is the primary germ layer th...,
Briefly describe the embryologica...,
Briefly describe the embryologica...
60  cards
Cardiovascular System 2 - Blood Vessels
What does the systemic circulatio...,
What are capiallries,
What is the basic pattern of bloo...
58  cards
Lymphatic System
What does the lymphatic system co...,
What do lymphoid tissues and orga...,
Where in the body is lymphatics n...
46  cards
Respiratory System 1 - Upper Respiratory Tract
How can the respiratory tract be ...,
List the parts of both the upper ...,
How can the respiratory tract be ...
49  cards
Respiratory System 2 - Lower Respiratory Tract
What does the conductive portion ...,
What does the respiratory portion...,
Describe the location of the trachea
52  cards
Digestive System 1 - Introduction
Name the two main parts of the di...,
What organs are found in the gast...,
What organs are found in the acce...
23  cards
Digestive System 2 - Gastrointestinal Tract
Name the 4 layers of the gastroin...,
What is the mucosa and submucosa ...,
What is the muscularis and serosa...
58  cards
Digestive System 3 - Accessory Digestive Organs
Describe the structure of a tooth,
Describe the composition of a ful...,
Describe the location and functio...
51  cards
Urinary System
Name the main organs of the urina...,
What organs form the urinary trac...,
List the functions of the urinary...
12  cards

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