Anatomy Exam One Study Guide

Study Notes

Exam One Study Guide

Preparation Tips:
- Review chapters 1-4, focusing on bold terms, end-of-chapter questions, and study outlines.
- Summarize your work, creating concept reviews.
- Use bold terms and concepts to simulate clinical scenarios.
- Utilize the textbook's framework for exam preparation.
Exam Details:
- 100 questions

Key Concepts to Review

Anatomy and Illness Identification:
- Understand anatomy for illness diagnosis.
- Learn how to order MRIs and CT scans.
Homeostasis & Disease:
- Define and understand the significance of homeostasis.
- Analyze diseases and their impacts.
Levels of Organization:
- Understand the order from atoms to organisms.
Basic Human Functions:
- Learn the four primary human body functions.
- Understand metabolism.
Body Systems:
- Understand the main functions of each of the eleven body systems.
Anatomical Positions & Planes:
- Understand anatomical positions (standing and lying).
- Learn about planes, sections, and body directions.
Body Cavities & Membranes:
- Understand different body cavities and their membranes.
- Understand associated body fluids and organs.
Cell Structure & Function:
- Understand the cell theory and fluid environment.
- Learn plasma membrane structures and functions.
- Understand passive and active transport mechanisms.
- Explore hypotonic, hypertonic, and isotonic solutions.
- Analyze organelles and their functions.
Mitosis:
- Learn the stages of mitosis and their functions.
Tissues:
- Understand epithelial tissue types, locations, and functions.
- Analyze connective tissue types, locations, and functions.
Integumentary System:
- Analyze layers, functions, and accessory structures of the skin.
- Understand epidermis layers, including stratum lucidum.
- Analyze skin color determinants.
- Know hair and accessory structures.
Skeletal System:
- Understand the functions of bones and tissue classifications.
- Know stem cells in bone and epithelial tissue.
- Be familiar with osteoclasts, osteoblasts, and osteogenesis.

Additional Information (Page 2)

Bone Structure and Types:
- Explore spongy vs. compact bone structure.
- Understand trabeculae, endosteum, and periosteum.
- Understand bone calcification, ossification types, and epiphyseal growth.
- Recognize types of fractures
- Identify specific bone structures such as fossa, trochanters, etc.
Growth Disorders:
- Know Acromegaly and Gigantism.
Abdominal Regions:
- Understand four quadrants and nine abdominal-pelvic regions.
- Know the locations of organs in each region.
Muscle & Nervous Tissue:
- Understand three types of muscle tissue (functions and locations).
- Understand nervous tissue (functions and locations).
Study Strategy:
- Cross-reference lecture notes and materials for comprehensive coverage.
- Engage in active learning by teaching the material and applying concepts.