Anatomy: Introduction and General Principles

Anatomy · Basic Sciences

How it begins

Terminología anatómica universal, organización del cuerpo humano, sistemas orgánicos, osteología, artrología, miología y los principios que rigen el estudio sistemático del cuerpo humano.

What it covers

1. Definition, Branches and Scope of Anatomy
2. · Branches of Anatomy
3. History of Anatomy
4. International Anatomical Terminology
5. · Position and Direction Terms
6. Anatomical Position, Planes and Axes
7. · The Standard Anatomical Position
8. · The Three Axes of the Body
9. Joint Movement Terms
10. Organization of the Human Body
11. · Levels of Structural Organization
12. · The Eleven Systems of the Human Body
13. · Body and Serous Cavities
14. The Four Fundamental Tissues
15. Osteology: The Skeletal System
16. · Functions of the Skeletal System
17. · Bone Classification
18. · Macroscopic Structure of the Long Bone
19. · Types of Ossification
20. Arthrology: The Joints
21. · Structural Classification
22. · Synovial Joints: Components and Types
23. Myology: The Muscular System
24. · Skeletal Muscle Structure
25. · The Three Kinds of Musculoskeletal Levers
26. · Functional Nomenclature of Muscles
27. Introduction to the Nervous System
28. · Anatomical Division
29. · Dermatomas, Myotomes and Sclerotomas
30. · The Reflex Arc: The Functional Unit of the SNP
31. Introduction to the Vascular System
32. · Systemic and Pulmonary Circulation
33. · Structure of the Vascular Wall
34. · The Lymphatic System: General Anatomy
35. Principles of Clinical Anatomy
36. · Upper Motor Neuron vs. Lower Motor Neuron
37. · Surface Projections and Reference Points
38. · Radiological Anatomy: Anatomy in Vivo
39. The Principles That Order the Study of Anatomy