[ANAT 1000] - Midterm Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (29 pages long)
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Types of anatomy study: developmental anatomy: embryology, gross/regional anatomy: usually involved dissection, microscopic anatomy: histology, systemic anatomy: how the systems work together in the body (what we. Study in this course: levels of organization, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organism. Of the patient to the back of the head*) Ventral body cavities: thoracic cavity, pleural cavity, pericardial cavity, (diaphragm separates the two, abdominopelvic cavity, abdominal cavity, pelvic cavity. Anton van leeuwenhoek: in 1674: first personal to see a living cell (algae in pond water, later observations all living things are composed of cells. Rudolf virchow: early microscopist: every cell originates from other existing cells like it . Types of cells: sex cells, germ cells derived from the testis or ovaries, spermatozoa or oocytes, somatic cells, all remaining cells or cell types in the body, bone, nerve, tissue, etc. Pacinian corpuscle: temperature, light touch: perceived by meissner"s.
