Anatomy
&
Physiology
&
Physiology
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Course Content
| AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HUMAN BODY |
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Overview of Anatomy and Physiology | |
| Structural Organization of the Human Body | ||
| Functions of Human Life | ||
| Requirements for Human Life | ||
| Homeostasis | ||
| Anatomical Terminology | ||
| Medical Imaging | ||
| THE CHEMICAL LEVEL OF ORGANIZATION |
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| 02 | Elements and Atoms: The Building Blocks of Matter | |
| Chemical Bonds | ||
| Chemical Reactions | ||
| Inorganic Compounds Essential to Human Functioning | ||
| Organic Compounds Essential to Human Functioning | ||
| THE CELLULAR LEVEL OF ORGANIZATION |
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| 03 | The Cell Membrane | |
| The Cytoplasm and Cellular Organelles | ||
| The Nucleus and DNA Replication | ||
| Protein Synthesis | ||
| Cell Growth and Division | ||
| Cellular Differentiation | ||
| THE TISSUE LEVEL OF ORGANIZATION |
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| 04 | Types of Tissues | |
| Epithelial Tissue | ||
| Connective Tissue Supports and Protects | ||
| Muscle Tissue and Motion | ||
| Nervous Tissue Mediates Perception and Response | ||
| Tissue Injury and Aging | ||
| THE INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM |
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| 05 | Layers of the Skin | |
| Accessory Structures of the Skin | ||
| Functions of the Integumentary System | ||
| Diseases, Disorders, and Injuries of the Integumentary System | ||
| BONE TISSUE AND THE SKELETAL SYSTEM |
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| 06 | The Functions of the Skeletal System | |
| Bone Classification | ||
| Bone Classification | ||
| Bone Formation and Development | ||
| Fractures: Bone Repair | ||
| Exercise, Nutrition, Hormones, and Bone Tissue | ||
| Calcium Homeostasis: Interactions of the Skeletal System and Other Organ Systems | ||
| AXIAL SKELETON |
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| 07 | Divisions of the Skeletal System | |
| The Skull | ||
| The Vertebral Column | ||
| The Thoracic Cage | ||
| Embryonic Development of the Axial Skeleton | ||
| THE APPENDICULAR SKELETON |
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| 08 | The Pectoral Girdle | |
| Bones of the Upper Limb | ||
| The Pelvic Girdle and Pelvis | ||
| Bones of the Lower Limb | ||
| Development of the Appendicular Skeleton | ||
| JOINTS |
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| 09 | Classification of Joints | |
| Fibrous Joints | ||
| Cartilaginous Joints | ||
| Synovial Joints | ||
| Types of Body Movements | ||
| Anatomy of Selected Synovial Joints | ||
| Development of Joints | ||
| MUSCLE TISSUE |
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| 10 | Overview of Muscle Tissues | |
| Skeletal Muscle | ||
| Muscle Fiber Contraction and Relaxation | ||
| Nervous System Control of Muscle Tension | ||
| Types of Muscle Fibers | ||
| Exercise and Muscle Performance | ||
| Cardiac Muscle Tissue | ||
| Smooth Muscle | ||
| Development and Regeneration of Muscle Tissue | ||
| THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM |
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| 11 | Interactions of Skeletal Muscles, Their Fascicle Arrangement, and Their Lever Systems |
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| Naming Skeletal Muscles | ||
| Axial Muscles of the Head, Neck, and Back | ||
| Axial Muscles of the Abdominal Wall and Thorax | ||
| Muscles of the Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limbs | ||
| Appendicular Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limbs |
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| THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND NERVOUS TISSUE |
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| 12 | Basic Structure and Function of the Nervous System |
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| Nervous Tissue | ||
| The Function of Nervous Tissue | ||
| The Action Potential | ||
| Communication Between Neurons | ||
| ANATOMY OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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| 13 | The Embryologic Perspective | |
| The Central Nervous System | ||
| Circulation and the Central Nervous System | ||
| The Peripheral Nervous System | ||
| THE SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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| 14 | Sensory Perception | |
| Central Processing | ||
| Motor Responses | ||
| THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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| 15 | Divisions of the Autonomic Nervous System | |
| Autonomic Reflexes and Homeostasis | ||
| Central Control | ||
| Drugs that Affect the Autonomic System | ||
| THE NEUROLOGICAL EXAM |
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| 16 | Overview of the Neurological Exam | |
| The Mental Status Exam | ||
| The Cranial Nerve Exam | ||
| The Sensory and Motor Exams | ||
| The Coordination and Gait Exams | ||
| THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM |
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| 17 | An Overview of the Endocrine System | |
| Hormones | ||
| The Pituitary Gland and Hypothalamus | ||
| The Thyroid Gland | ||
| The Parathyroid Glands | ||
| The Adrenal Glands | ||
| The Pineal Gland | ||
| Gonadal and Placental Hormones | ||
| Gonadal and Placental Hormones | ||
| Organs with Secondary Endocrine Functions | ||
| Development and Aging of the Endocrine System | ||
| THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM: BLOOD |
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| 18 | An Overview of Blood | |
| Production of the Formed Elements | ||
| Erythrocytes | ||
| Leukocytes and Platelets | ||
| Hemostasis | ||
| Blood Typing | ||
| THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM: THE HEART |
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| 19 | Heart Anatomy | |
| Cardiac Muscle and Electrical Activity | ||
| Cardiac Cycle | ||
| Cardiac Physiology | ||
| Development of the Heart | ||
| THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM: BLOOD VESSELS AND CIRCULATION |
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| 20 | Structure and Function of Blood Vessels | |
| Blood Flow, Blood Pressure, and Resistance | ||
| Capillary Exchange | ||
| Homeostatic Regulation of the Vascular System | ||
| Circulatory Pathways | ||
| Development of Blood Vessels and Fetal Circulation | ||
| THE LYMPHATIC AND IMMUNE SYSTEM |
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| 21 | Anatomy of the Lymphatic and Immune Systems | |
| Barrier Defenses and the Innate Immune Response | ||
| The Adaptive Immune Response: T lymphocytes and Their Functional Types | ||
| The Adaptive Immune Response: B-lymphocytes and Antibodies | ||
| The Immune Response against Pathogens | ||
| Diseases Associated with Depressed or Overactive Immune Responses | ||
| Transplantation and Cancer Immunology | ||
| THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM |
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| 22 | Organs and Structures of the Respiratory System | |
| The Lungs | ||
| The Process of Breathing | ||
| Gas Exchange | ||
| Transport of Gases | ||
| Modifications in Respiratory Functions | ||
| Embryonic Development of the Respiratory System | ||
| THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM |
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| 23 | Overview of the Digestive System | |
| Digestive System Processes and Regulation | ||
| The Mouth, Pharynx, and Esophagus | ||
| The Stomach | ||
| The Small and Large Intestines | ||
| Accessory Organs in Digestion: The Liver, Pancreas, and Gallbladder | ||
| Chemical Digestion and Absorption: A Closer Look | ||
| METABOLISM AND NUTRITION |
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| 24 | Overview of Metabolic Reactions | |
| Carbohydrate Metabolism | ||
| Lipid Metabolism | ||
| Protein Metabolism | ||
| Metabolic States of the Body | ||
| Energy and Heat Balance | ||
| Nutrition and Diet | ||
| THE URINARY SYSTEM |
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| 25 | Physical Characteristics of Urine | |
| Gross Anatomy of Urine Transport | ||
| Gross Anatomy of the Kidney | ||
| Microscopic Anatomy of the Kidney | ||
| Physiology of Urine Formation | ||
| Tubular Reabsorption | ||
| Regulation of Renal Blood Flow | ||
| Endocrine Regulation of Kidney Function | ||
| Regulation of Fluid Volume and Composition | ||
| The Urinary System and Homeostasis | ||
| FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID-BASE BALANCE |
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| 26 | Body Fluids and Fluid Compartments | |
| Water Balance | ||
| Electrolyte Balance | ||
| Acid-Base Balance | ||
| Disorders of Acid-Base Balance | ||
| THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM |
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| 27 | Anatomy and Physiology of the Male Reproductive System | |
| Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Reproductive System | ||
| Development of the Male and Female Reproductive Systems | ||
| DEVELOPMENT AND INHERITANCE |
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| 28 | Fertilization | |
| Embryonic Development | ||
| Fetal Development | ||
| Maternal Changes During Pregnancy, Labor, and Birth | ||
| Adjustments of the Infant at Birth and Postnatal Stages | ||
| Lactation | ||
| Patterns of Inheritance | ||