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Anatomy and Physiology Study Notes
- Histology: The study of tissues
- Cytology: The study of cells
- Gross Anatomy: The study of the body's structures as observed with the naked eye
- Embryology: The study of development from a single cell to a full individual
- Organelles: Structures within cells that carry out specific functions
- Cells: Basic units of life
- Tissues: Groups of cells with similar structure and function
- Organs: Structures composed of different tissues that work together for a specific function
- Systems: Groups of organs that work together to perform a complex function.
Specific Organ Systems
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Respiratory System:
- Function: Gas exchange
- Parts: Lungs, trachea, bronchi, alveoli
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Cardiovascular System:
- Function: Circulation of blood
- Parts: Heart, blood vessels (arteries, veins, capillaries)
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Digestive System:
- Function: Digestion and absorption of nutrients
- Parts: Mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines (small and large), liver, pancreas
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Urinary System:
- Function: Removal of waste products from the blood
- Parts: Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra
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Nervous System:
- Function: Control and coordination of body functions
- Parts: Brain, spinal cord, nerves, neurons
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Skeletal System:
- Function: Support, protection, movement
- Parts: Bones, cartilage, ligaments
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Muscular System:
- Function: Movement, support, heat production
- Parts: Muscles (smooth, cardiac, skeletal)
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Endocrine System:
- Function: Regulation of body functions via hormones
- Parts: Glands (pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, pancreas)
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Integumentary System:
- Function: Protection, temperature regulation
- Parts: Skin, hair, nails
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Reproductive System:
- Function: Reproduction
- Parts: Male and female reproductive organs
Additional Concepts
- Homeostasis: The body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment
- Metabolism: The chemical processes involved in maintaining life
- Respiration: The exchange of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide)
- Circulation: The movement of blood throughout the body
- Digestion: The breakdown of food into simpler substances for absorption
- Excretion: The removal of waste products from the body
- Reproduction: The process of producing offspring
- Growth: An increase in the size and/or complexity of an organism
- Types of Tissues: Epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous
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