Introduction to the Human Body
11th Edition
Gerard J. Tortora and Bryan H. Derrickson
Chapter 1
Organization of the Human Body
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IMPORTANT THINGS TO NOTE!!!
• REVIEW each slide with the SUPPORT of your
TEXTBOOK
• READ to UNDERSTAND
• SUPPLEMENT your learning using ANATOMY.TV
• This is available via the Library under ONLINE DATABASES –
PRIMAL PICTURES – ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY – BODY
PLAN AND ORGANIZATION – chose appropriate section
• The review of each section (shown in the panel on the
right-hand side of the page) will include Interactive
Learning which is divided into:
• Colour and Print, Click a structure, Quiz
• Complete the self-evaluation quiz which is found when
clicking the lightbulb on the left-hand side panel
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Chapter Outline
Section 1.1 Anatomy and Physiology: An Overview
Section 1.2 Life Processes
Section 1.3 Homeostasis
Section 1.4 Aging and Homeostasis
Section 1.5 Anatomical Terms
Section 1.6 Body Cavities
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Anatomy and Physiology: An Overview
• Anatomy is the science of structure and the relationships
among structures.
• Physiology is the science of body functions, that is, how
the body parts work.
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