Anatomy Study Discussion
Learning Goal: I’m working on a anatomy multi-part question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.
Using the list of content included on the midterm, pick ANY three terms or concepts from below:
To construct your post please provide study tips or details for the 3 terms or concepts you selected.
Integumentary System
- Label a diagram (cross of the skin): 3 layers
- Epidermis
- Dermis
- Hypodermis
- Hair/Nails/Glands (accessory organs)
- Diagram (hair)
- Diagram (nail)
- Layers of the epidermis (in order)
- Apocrine glands
- Merocrine glands
- Ceruminous glands
Tissue Types:
- Cellular Junctions (descriptions/diagram)
- Tight
- Desmosomes
- Gap junctions
- Epithelial Tissue
- Squamous
- Cuboidal
- Columnar
- Stratified
- Simple
- Pseudostratified
- Muscular Tissue
- Connective Tissue
- Different types of cartilage
- Characteristics of cell membrane
- Plasma membrane
- Phospholipid bilayer
Anatomical Position/Planes/Regions:
- Anterior/Posterior View (all body regions)
- Levels of organization
- Cell/Tissue/Organ/Organ System/Organism
- Histology
- Cytology
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Matching ORGAN SYSTEM=Description
- Urinary bladder, ureter, kidneys = urinary system
- Phases of Mitosis…cellular division
- Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
- Serous Membranes
- Visceral layer (always the outside layer of the organ)
- Parietal layer (lining of the cavity)
- Serous fluid (in between the layers, lubrication/reduction of friction)
- Pericardium
- Pleura
- Peritoneal/ium
- Dorsal
- Directional terms
- Proximal
- Distal
- Superior
- Inferior
Muscular System: (location/description-what does it do)
- Sternocleidomastoid
- Deltoids
- Pectoral (major/minor)
- Teres Minor
- Teres Major
- Coracobrachialis
- Latissimus Dorsi
- Subscapularis
- Trapezius
- Anatomy of a skeletal muscle- muscle/fascicle/ myofibril/sarcomere
- Epimysium/Perimysium/Endomysium
- Anatomy of a Sarcomere
- A band, I band, H zone, M line, Z line
- Thick (myosin) and thin (actin) protein filaments
- Sliding filament theory (contraction of a muscle)
- Diagastric
- Orbicularis oris/occuli
- Buccinator
- Platysma
- Zygomaticus
- Masseter
- Biceps brachii
- Biceps femoris
- Three types of muscle tissueà smooth, cardiac, and skeletal
- Occiptofrontalis
- Temporalis
- Extra ocular muscles: medial rectus, lateral rectus, inferior rectus, superior rectus, inferior oblique
- Muscles of the abdominal wall
- Muscles of the tongue
- Antagonists
- Agonists
- Synergists
- Hamstring
- Quadriceps
- Rotator cuff
- Gastrocnemius
- Soleus
- Tibialis anterior
- Depressor labii inferioris
Nervous System:
- Cerebrum
- Cerebellum
- Thalamus
- Hypothalamus
- Epithalamus
- Brainstem
- Midbrain
- Pons
- Medulla oblongata
- Corpus Callosum
- Association Fibers
- Neuromuscular Junction (events that take place)
- Reflex arc
- Effector
- Stimuli
- Receptor
- Afferent vs. Efferent
- Anatomy of Neuron
- Axon, dendrites, etc.
- Neuroglia
- Ependymal cells
- Oligodendrocytes
- Satellite Cells
- Astrocytes
- Microglial
- Schwann’s Cells
- Anatomy of the spinal cord
- White matter
- Gray matter
- Horns
- Information transmitted dorsally
- Information transmitted anteriorly
- Tracts (nerve found in the CNS)
- Reticulospinal
- Vestibulospinal
- Spinothalamic
- Rubrospinal
- Corticospinal
- Epineurium, perineurium, endoneurium
Skeletal System:
- Anatomy of a long bone
- Red marrow
- Yellow marrow
- Diaphysis
- Epiphysis
- Metaphysis
- Spongy bone
- Compact bone
- Epiphyseal Line
- Epiphyseal Plate
- Regions of vertebral column
- Femur
- Humerus
- Atlas and axis
- Anatomy of a vertebrae
- Bones of upper limb
- Bones of lower limb
- Foramen
- Sella Turcica
- Bones of the skull (cranial bones/facial bones)
- Osteoprogenitor, osteoblast, osteocytes, osteoclast
- axial vs. Appendicular skeleton
- pectoral girdle and pelvic girdle
- scoliosis
- lordosis
- kyphosis