Anatomy and Physiology

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Chapter 1 : Anatomy and Chemistry Basics

• What is Anatomy and Physiology?
• Atoms, Molecules, Ions, and Bonds
• Inorganic Compounds
• Organic Molecules
• Chemical Reactions in Metabolic Processes

Chapter 2 : The Cell

• The Cell and Its Membrane
• Cell Junctions
• Movement of Substances
• Cell Division

Chapter 3 : Tissues

• Epithelial Tissue
• Connective Tissue
• Nervous Tissue
• Muscle Tissue

Chapter 4 : The Integumentary System

• The Skin and Its Functions
• The Epidermis
• The Dermis
• The Hypodermis
• Accessory Organs of the Skin

Chapter 5 : Bones and Skeletal Tissues

• Types of Bones
• Bone Structure
• Bone Development
• Functions of Bones
• Bone Growth
• Bone Homeostasis
• Surface Features of Bones

Chapter 6 : The Skeletal System

• Skull: Cranium and Facial Bones
• Hyoid Bone
• Vertebral Column
• Organization of the Skeleton
• Thorax
• Pectoral Girdle
• Upper Limb
• Pelvic Girdle
• Lower Limb

Chapter 7 : Articulations

• Classifying Joints

Chapter 8 : Muscle Tissue

• Types of Muscles
• Connective Tissue Associated with Muscle Tissue
• Structure of Skeletal Muscle
• Muscle Contraction
• Structure of Cardiac and Smooth Muscle

Chapter 9 : The Muscular System

• Skeletal Muscle Actions
• Names of Skeletal Muscles
• Muscle Size and Arrangement of Muscle Fascicles
• Major Skeletal Muscles

Chapter 10 : Nervous Tissue

• Neuroglia
• Myelination
• Neurons
• Transmission of Nerve Impulses
• The Synapse

Chapter 11 : The Nervous System

• Nervous System Terminology
• The Brain
• Nervous System Organization
• The Ventricles and Cerebrospinal Fluid
• The Meninges
• The Blood-Brain Barrier
• Cranial Nerves
• The Spinal Cord
• Spinal Nerves
• Reflexes
• The Autonomic Nervous System

Chapter 12 : The Sensory System

• Sensory Receptors
• The Somatic Senses
• Vision
• Hearing
• Equilibrium
• Smell
• Taste

Chapter 13 : The Endocrine System

• The Hypothalamus and Pituitary Glands
• Endocrine Organs and Tissues
• Antagonistic Hormones
• Hormones

Chapter 14 : The Cardiovascular System

• The Blood
• Blood Formation
• Hemostasis
• Functions of the Cardiovascular System
• Blood Groups
• Circulatory Pathways
• The Heart

Chapter 15 : The Lymphatic System

• Lymphatic Vessels
• Lymphoid Cells
• Lymphatic System Components
• Lymphatic Tissues and Organs

Chapter 16 : The Immune System and Other Body Defenses

• Nonspecific Barriers
• Nonspecific Defenses
• Specific Defense (The Immune System)
• Major Histocompatibility Complex
• Lymphocytes
• Antibodies
• Costimulation
• Humoral and Cell-Mediated Immune Responses
• Supplements to the Immune Response

Chapter 17 : The Respiratory System

• Structure of the Respiratory System
• Lungs
• Mechanics of Breathing
• Function of the Respiratory System
• Lung Volumes and Capacities
• Gas Exchange
• Gas Transport
• Control of Respiration

Chapter 18 : The Digestive System

• Structure of the Digestive Tract Wall
• Digestive Enzymes
• The Mouth
• Function of the Digestive System
• The Esophagus
• Deglutition (Swallowing)
• The Stomach
• The Small Intestine
• Large Intestine
• The Pancreas
• The Liver and Gallbladder
• Regulation of Digestion

Chapter 19 : The Urinary System

• Regulation of Urine Concentration
• Ureters
• Urinary Bladder
• Anatomy of the Kidneys
• Urethra

Chapter 20 : The Reproductive System

• What Is Reproduction?
• The Male Reproductive System
• The Female Reproduction System