Anatomy And Physiology. The Unity of Form and Function
Saladin
7th Edition
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, Table of Contents
PART ONE – ORGANIZATION OF THE BODY
1. Major Themes of Anatomy and Physiology
– ATLAS A: General Orientation to Human Anatomy
2. The Chemistry of Life
3. Cellular Form and Function
4. Genes and Cellular Function
5. The Human Tissues
PART TWO – SUPPORT AND MOVEMENT
6. The Integumentary System
7. Bone Tissue
8. The Skeletal System
9. Joints
10. The Muscular System
– ATLAS B: Regional and Surface Anatomy
11. Muscular Tissue
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PART THREE – INTERNAL COORDINATION AND CONTROL
12. Nervous Tissue
13. The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Somatic Reflexes
14. The Brain and Cranial Nerves
15. The Autonomic Nervous System and Visceral Reflexes
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16. Sense Organs
17. The Endocrine System
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PART FOUR – CIRCULATION AND DEFENSE
18. The Circulatory System: Blood
19. The Circulatory System: Heart
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20. The Circulatory System: Blood Vessels and Circulation
21. The Lymphoid and Immune Systems
PART FIVE – INTAKE AND OUTPUT
22. The Respiratory System
23. The Urinary System
24. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Balance
25. The Digestive System
26. Nutrition and Metabolism
PART SIX – REPRODUCTION AND THE LIFE CYCLE
27. The Male Reproductive System
28. The Female Reproductive System
29. Human Development and Aging
APPENDICES
• Appendix A: Answer Keys
• Appendix B: Symbols, Weights, and Measures
• Appendix C: Periodic Table of the Elements
• Appendix D: The Genetic Code and Amino Acids
• Appendix E: Medical Word Roots and Affixes
, Chapter 01
Major Themes of Anatomy and Physiology
True / False Questions
1. Sometimes anatomical terms come from origins that do not lend any insight into their meaning.
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2. Feeling for swollen lymph nodes is an example of auscultation.
3. We can see through bones with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
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4. Histology is the study of structures that can be observed without a magnifying lens.
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5. Cells were first named by microscopist Robert Hooke.
6. All functions of the body can be interpreted as the effects of cellular activity.
7. The hypothetico-deductive method is common in physiology, whereas the inductive method is
common in anatomy.
8. An individual scientific fact has more information than a theory.
9. Evolutionary (Darwinian) medicine traces some of our diseases to our evolutionary past.
10. The terms development and evolution have the same meaning in physiology.
, 11. Organs are made of tissues.
12. A molecule of water is more complex than a mitochondrion (organelle).
13. Homeostasis and occupying space are both unique characteristics of living things.
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14. Positive feedback helps to restore normal function when one of the body's physiological variables
gets out of balance.
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15. Negative feedback is a self-amplifying chain of events that tends to produce rapid change in the
body.
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16. Anatomists around the world adhere to a lexicon of standard international terms, which stipulates
both Latin names and accepted English equivalents.
Multiple Choice Questions
17. Feeling structures with your fingertips is called , whereas tapping on the body and
listening for sounds of abnormalities is called .
A. palpation; auscultation