[HTHSCI 1H06] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (32 pages long!)

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Anatomy science of body structures and relationship among them. Physiology science of body functions how the body parts work. Absorbs stomach and intestinal lining (gut) By shape squamous, cuboidal, columnar, cell arrangement, simple epithelium, stratified epithelium. Wraps around and cushions and protects organs. As tendons and ligaments protects joints and attached muscles to bone and each other. Runs thru organ capsules and in deep layers of skin giving strength. 2 kinds of connective tissue: 1= loose connective (areolar/adipose/reticular) Functions (jobs): conducts impulses to and from body organs via neurons. The 3 elements of nervous tissue: brain. Moves blood, food, waste thru bod(cid:455)(cid:859)s o(cid:396)ga(cid:374)s responsible for mechanical digestion. 3 types of muscle tissue = smooth, skeletal, cardiac. Origin of anatomical terms (discoverer, region, shape, function, story) Standard position of reference anatomical position directly facing observer with head level, feet flat on the floor, upper limbs are at the side with palms facing forward. If the body is facing down prone position.