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ANATOMY FINAL REVIEW
*This is a broad overview of topics we have covered.
Refer to your old tests, labs, notes, and handouts to enhance your studying.*
I. Skeletal/Muscular Systems
a. Muscle structure
i. Sarcomere
ii. Muscle contraction
b. Muscles of the head and neck
i. Location and function
c. Muscles of the back and chest
d. Muscles of the arms
e. Muscles of the legs
II. Nervous System
a. Structure of a neuron
i. Types of neurons (multipolar, bipolar, unipolar)
b. CNS vs. PNS
c. Somatic vs. Autonomic
d. Neuroglial Cells
e. Reflex Arc
f. Action Potential
i. Sodium/potassium pump- movement of ions
ii. Depolarization
iii. Repolarization
iv. Refractory Period (Hyperpolarization)
v. All-or-none response
vi. Graph- labeling action potential
vii. Neurotransmitters
III. Cardiovascular System
a. Organs/Structures- Identification & function
i. Heart, arteries, arterioles, veins, venules, capillaries
b. Layers of the heart
c. Pulmonary vs. Systemic Circuits
d. Pathway of Blood
e. Cardiac Cycle
i. Systole vs. diastole
ii. Heart sounds
f. Cardiac Conduction System
i. AV/SA Node, purkinje fibers
ii. EKG identification
iii. Arrhythmias
g. Blood Pressure
h. Cardiovascular Diseases/Disorders
i. Angina
ii. Mitral Valve Prolapse (murmur)
IV. Respiratory System
a. Upper Respiratory Tract vs. Lower
b. Lung structure
c. Organ identification & Functions
d. Pathway of airflow
e. Breathing (inspiration vs. expiration)
i. Lung capacity
ii. Different lung volumes
f. Non-respiratory air movements
g. Diseases/Disorders
i. Asthma
ii. Respiratory Distress Syndrome
V. Digestive System
a. Alimentary Canal
i. Layers
ii. Organs and functions
iii. What is digested/absorbed in each area
iv. Swallowing & Peristalsis
b. Accessory organs
i. Pancreas, gallbladder, liver, salivary glands
c. Diseases/Disorders
i. Ulcers
ii. Celiac’s
iii. Crohn’s
iv. Acid Reflux
VI. Labs and Activities to know…
a. EKG lab with graphs
b. PhysioEx
i. Skeletal muscle physiology
1. graph
2. Phases of contraction
3. Twitch
4. Treppe
5. Tetanus