HTHSCI 1H06 Study Guide - Final Guide: Carpal Bones, Splints, Circadian Rhythm

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: HTHSCI 1H06
• Professor: Peter Helli

Document Summary

You should be able to describe and demonstrate an understanding of the following: 01 - anatomical terminology: definition of anatomy vs physiology. Anatomy: the study of the structure of the body and their relationship to one another. Physiology: the study of biological functions: tissue types (4) Origin of anatomical terms (discoverer, region, shape, function, story) A(cid:396)to(cid:396)ius= (cid:862)tailo(cid:396)(cid:863) knee bent with a hole in the middle, forming a table. This is the position a tailor would use to sew: region; ex. The satorius crosses over your hip to your knee, so when this muscle is contracted, you will have your: anatomical position, sectioning planes, directions, movements. Anatomical position: is standing up straight with your arms at your side with palsm facing forwards. Coronal/frontal: divides body into anterior and prosterior halves (front and back) Sagittal/longitudinal: divides the body into left and right. Pa(cid:396)asagittal: (cid:862)pa(cid:396)a(cid:863) (cid:373)ea(cid:374)s (cid:374)e(cid:454)t to = (cid:374)e(cid:454)t to the (cid:373)id li(cid:374)e (cid:894)off to the side(cid:895)