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Comprehensive Study Guide: Anatomy & Physiology Fundamentals and Systems

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Introduction to Directional Terms

Directional Terms: Up and Down

Directional Terms: Front and Back

Directional Terms: Body Sides

Introduction to Anatomical Terms for Body Regions

Abdominopelvic Quadrants and Regions

Anatomical Planes & Sections

Anatomical Position

Introduction to Chemical Bonding

Ionic Bonding

Covalent Bonds

Hydrogen Bonding

Introduction to Water

Properties of Water- The Universal Solvent

Acids and Bases

pH Scale

Introduction to Epithelial Tissue

Structural Naming of Epithelial Tissue

Simple Epithelial Tissues

Stratified Epithelial Tissues

Introduction to Connective Tissue

Classes of Connective Tissue

Specialized Connective Tissue: Cartilage

Specialized Connective Tissue: Bone

Introduction to the Skeleton

The Skull

The Spine

The Thoracic Cage

The Pectoral Girdle

Bones of the Upper Limb

The Pelvic Girdle

Bone of the Lower Limb

Introduction to Joints

Classification of Joints

Structural Class: Fibrous Joints

Structural Class: Cartilaginous Joints

Structural Class: Synovial Joints

Introduction to Muscles and Muscle Tissue

Structure of a Skeletal Muscle

Sliding Filament Theory and the Sarcomere

Steps of Muscle Contraction

Origin and Insertion

Muscle Actions

Levers

Fascicle Arrangements

Muscle Naming

Ions - Sodium and Potassium

Resting Membrane Potential

Change in Membrane Potential

Properties of Graded and Action Potentials

Graded Potentials

Action Potentials

The Refractory Period

Propagation of Action Potentials