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Exam 1 Study Guide: Human Body Orientation, Chemistry, Cells, and Tissues

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What is Anatomy & Physiology?

Levels of Organization

Variation in Anatomy & Physiology

Introduction to Organ Systems

Homeostasis

Feedback Loops

Feedback Loops: Negative Feedback

Feedback Loops: Positive Feedback

Anatomical Position

Introduction to Directional Terms

Directional Terms: Up and Down

Directional Terms: Front and Back

Directional Terms: Body Sides

Directional Terms: Limbs

Directional Terms: Depth Within the Body

Introduction to Anatomical Terms for Body Regions

Anatomical Terms for the Head and Neck

Anatomical Terms for the Front of the Trunk

Anatomical Terms for the Back

Anatomical Terms for the Arm and Hand

Anatomical Terms for the Leg and Foot

Review- Using Anatomical Terms and Directions

Abdominopelvic Quadrants and Regions

Anatomical Planes & Sections

Organization of the Body: Body Cavities

Organization of the Body: Serous Membranes

Organization of the Body: Serous Membrane Locations

Organization of the Body: Thoracic Cavity

Organization of the Body: Abdominopelvic Cavity

Atoms- Smallest Unit of Matter

Isotopes

Introduction to Chemical Bonding

Covalent Bonds

Noncovalent Bonds

Ionic Bonding

Hydrogen Bonding

Introduction to Water

Properties of Water- Cohesion and Adhesion

Properties of Water- Density

Properties of Water- Thermal

Properties of Water- The Universal Solvent

Acids and Bases

pH Scale

Carbon

Functional Groups

Introduction to Biomolecules

Monomers & Polymers

Carbohydrates

Proteins

Nucleic Acids

Lipids

Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells

Introduction to Eukaryotic Organelles

Endomembrane System: Protein Secretion

Endomembrane System: Digestive Organelles

Mitochondria & Chloroplasts

Introduction to the Cytoskeleton

Cell Junctions

Biological Membranes

Types of Membrane Proteins

Concentration Gradients and Diffusion

Introduction to Membrane Transport

Passive vs. Active Transport

Osmosis

Simple and Facilitated Diffusion

Active Transport

Endocytosis and Exocytosis

Introduction to Cell Division

Organization of DNA in the Cell

Introduction to the Cell Cycle

Interphase

Phases of Mitosis

Cytokinesis

Cell Cycle Regulation

Review of the Cell Cycle

Introduction to DNA Replication

DNA Repair

Central Dogma

Introduction to Transcription

Steps of Transcription

Genetic Code

Introduction to Translation

Steps of Translation

Post-Translational Modification

Introduction to Tissues & Histology

Introduction to Epithelial Tissue

Characteristics of Epithelial Tissue

Structural Naming of Epithelial Tissue

Simple Epithelial Tissues

Stratified Epithelial Tissues

Identifying Types of Epithelial Tissue

Glandular Epithelial Tissue

Introduction to Connective Tissue

Classes of Connective Tissue

Introduction to Connective Tissue Proper

Connective Tissue Proper: Loose Connective Tissue

Connective Tissue Proper: Dense Connective Tissue

Specialized Connective Tissue: Cartilage

Specialized Connective Tissue: Bone

Specialized Connective Tissue: Blood

Introduction to Muscle Tissue

Types of Muscle Tissue

Introduction to Nervous Tissue

Nervous Tissue: The Neuron