Physiology, Pathophysiology,
Pharmacology
Overview
Kevin M Baker
Version: 03/07/2013
,Physiology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology Overview (Version: 03/07/2013)
1 Body Structure
2 Hematology (Blood)
3 Neoplasm (Cancer) (Oncology)
4 Integumentary System
5 Musculoskeletal System
6 Immune (Lymphatic) System
7 Endocrine System
8 Nervous System
9 Respiratory System
10 Cardiovascular (Circulatory) System
11 Gastrointestinal (Digestive) System
12 Urinary (Genitourinary) System
13 Male Reproductive System
14 Female Reproductive System
15 Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Postpartum-After Delivery to 6 Weeks
16 Special Senses (Vision, Hearing, Smell, Taste, Touch)
17 Appendix
References
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,Physiology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology Overview (Version: 03/07/2013)
Figure 1: Abdominopelvic Regions/Quadrants (Alice G Ettinger) .............................................................. 1-4
Figure 2: Pituitary Hormones (Alice G Ettinger)......................................................................................... 7-7
Figure 3: Cranial Nerves, Areas of Innervation and Functions (Alice G Ettinger) ...................................... 8-6
Figure 4: Spinal Nerves (Longenbaker) ...................................................................................................... 8-8
Figure 5: Upper Respiratory Tract (Alice G Ettinger) ................................................................................. 9-3
Figure 6: Heart Layers (Block Diagram).................................................................................................... 10-2
Figure 7: Heart Electrical (Block Diagram) ............................................................................................... 10-3
Figure 8: De-Oxygenated Blood Flow (Block Diagram) ............................................................................ 10-4
Figure 9: Oxygenated Blood Flow (Block Diagram).................................................................................. 10-4
Figure 10: Heart (Alice G Ettinger) ........................................................................................................... 10-7
Figure 11: Stomach (Alice G Ettinger) ...................................................................................................... 11-5
Figure 12: Large Intestine (Alice G Ettinger) ............................................................................................ 11-5
Figure 13: Small, Large Intestines (Block Diagram) .................................................................................. 11-6
Figure 14: Gastrointestinal Accessory Organs (Alice G Ettinger) ............................................................. 11-8
Figure 15: Abdominal Organ Locations (Jones) ....................................................................................... 11-9
Figure 16: Abdominal Organ Locations (Block Diagram) ......................................................................... 11-9
Figure 17: Kidney (Alice G Ettinger) ......................................................................................................... 12-3
Figure 18:Urinary System (Alice G Ettinger) ............................................................................................ 12-4
Page iii of iii (Contents)
, Physiology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology Overview (Version: 03/07/2013)
1 Body Structure
(Alice G Ettinger) (Jones)
Anatomy
Bodily Structure of an Organism
Physiology
Branch of Biology That Deals with the Normal Functions of Living Organisms and Their Parts
Pathophysiology
Disordered Physiological Processes Associated with Disease or Injury
Pharmacology
Study of Drug Action
1.1 Directional and Positional Terms
Anatomical Position
Erect
Face Forward
Upper Limbs to Side
Palms Forward
1.1.1 Directional Terms
Superior, Cranial, Cephalic (Above, Higher, Toward Head)
Inferior, Caudal (Below, Lower, Toward Feet)
Anterior, Ventral (Front)
Posterior, Dorsal (Back)
Medial (Toward Midline)
Lateral (Away from Midline)
Midline (Divide Body into Right/Left)
Proximal (Closer)
Distal (Farther)
Bilateral (Both Sides)
Unilateral (One Side)
Deep (Toward Interior)
Superficial (Near Surface)
Parietal (Wall of Cavity)
Visceral (Internal Organs)
Sole (Inferior, Plantar Aspect; Bottom of Foot)
Palm (Flat of Hand, Excluding Thumb/Fingers)
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Pharmacology
Overview
Kevin M Baker
Version: 03/07/2013
,Physiology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology Overview (Version: 03/07/2013)
1 Body Structure
2 Hematology (Blood)
3 Neoplasm (Cancer) (Oncology)
4 Integumentary System
5 Musculoskeletal System
6 Immune (Lymphatic) System
7 Endocrine System
8 Nervous System
9 Respiratory System
10 Cardiovascular (Circulatory) System
11 Gastrointestinal (Digestive) System
12 Urinary (Genitourinary) System
13 Male Reproductive System
14 Female Reproductive System
15 Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Postpartum-After Delivery to 6 Weeks
16 Special Senses (Vision, Hearing, Smell, Taste, Touch)
17 Appendix
References
Page ii of iii (Contents)
,Physiology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology Overview (Version: 03/07/2013)
Figure 1: Abdominopelvic Regions/Quadrants (Alice G Ettinger) .............................................................. 1-4
Figure 2: Pituitary Hormones (Alice G Ettinger)......................................................................................... 7-7
Figure 3: Cranial Nerves, Areas of Innervation and Functions (Alice G Ettinger) ...................................... 8-6
Figure 4: Spinal Nerves (Longenbaker) ...................................................................................................... 8-8
Figure 5: Upper Respiratory Tract (Alice G Ettinger) ................................................................................. 9-3
Figure 6: Heart Layers (Block Diagram).................................................................................................... 10-2
Figure 7: Heart Electrical (Block Diagram) ............................................................................................... 10-3
Figure 8: De-Oxygenated Blood Flow (Block Diagram) ............................................................................ 10-4
Figure 9: Oxygenated Blood Flow (Block Diagram).................................................................................. 10-4
Figure 10: Heart (Alice G Ettinger) ........................................................................................................... 10-7
Figure 11: Stomach (Alice G Ettinger) ...................................................................................................... 11-5
Figure 12: Large Intestine (Alice G Ettinger) ............................................................................................ 11-5
Figure 13: Small, Large Intestines (Block Diagram) .................................................................................. 11-6
Figure 14: Gastrointestinal Accessory Organs (Alice G Ettinger) ............................................................. 11-8
Figure 15: Abdominal Organ Locations (Jones) ....................................................................................... 11-9
Figure 16: Abdominal Organ Locations (Block Diagram) ......................................................................... 11-9
Figure 17: Kidney (Alice G Ettinger) ......................................................................................................... 12-3
Figure 18:Urinary System (Alice G Ettinger) ............................................................................................ 12-4
Page iii of iii (Contents)
, Physiology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology Overview (Version: 03/07/2013)
1 Body Structure
(Alice G Ettinger) (Jones)
Anatomy
Bodily Structure of an Organism
Physiology
Branch of Biology That Deals with the Normal Functions of Living Organisms and Their Parts
Pathophysiology
Disordered Physiological Processes Associated with Disease or Injury
Pharmacology
Study of Drug Action
1.1 Directional and Positional Terms
Anatomical Position
Erect
Face Forward
Upper Limbs to Side
Palms Forward
1.1.1 Directional Terms
Superior, Cranial, Cephalic (Above, Higher, Toward Head)
Inferior, Caudal (Below, Lower, Toward Feet)
Anterior, Ventral (Front)
Posterior, Dorsal (Back)
Medial (Toward Midline)
Lateral (Away from Midline)
Midline (Divide Body into Right/Left)
Proximal (Closer)
Distal (Farther)
Bilateral (Both Sides)
Unilateral (One Side)
Deep (Toward Interior)
Superficial (Near Surface)
Parietal (Wall of Cavity)
Visceral (Internal Organs)
Sole (Inferior, Plantar Aspect; Bottom of Foot)
Palm (Flat of Hand, Excluding Thumb/Fingers)
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