Chapter 19 - Organization of the body. In this chapter, you will learn: Describe body organization from simple to more complex levels; list the body organ systems, their general functions, and the major organs contained in each; define the anatomical position and explain its importance; use medical and anatomical terminology correctly;. | 19 Organization of the Body 19- Learning Outcomes Describe body organization from simple to more complex levels. List the body organ systems, their general functions, and the major organs contained in each. Define the anatomical position and explain its importance. Use medical and anatomical terminology correctly. 19- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Name the body cavities and the organs contained in each. Explain the abdominal regions and quadrants. Explain why a basic understanding of chemistry is important in studying the body. Describe important molecules and compounds of the human body. 19- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Label the parts of a cell and list their functions. List and describe the ways substances move across a cell membrane. Describe the stages of cell division. Explain how mutations occur and what effects they may produce. 19- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Describe the uses of the . | 19 Organization of the Body 19- Learning Outcomes Describe body organization from simple to more complex levels. List the body organ systems, their general functions, and the major organs contained in each. Define the anatomical position and explain its importance. Use medical and anatomical terminology correctly. 19- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Name the body cavities and the organs contained in each. Explain the abdominal regions and quadrants. Explain why a basic understanding of chemistry is important in studying the body. Describe important molecules and compounds of the human body. 19- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Label the parts of a cell and list their functions. List and describe the ways substances move across a cell membrane. Describe the stages of cell division. Explain how mutations occur and what effects they may produce. 19- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Describe the uses of the genetic techniques, DNA fingerprinting, and the polymerase chain reaction. Describe the different patterns of inheritance. Describe the locations and characteristics of the four main tissue types. Describe the signs and symptoms of various genetic conditions. 19- Introduction Human body is complex in its structure and function The body is organized from the chemical level all the way up to the organ system level You will also learn important terminology used in the clinical setting to describe body positions and parts. 19- Study of the Body Anatomy Study of body structure Normal position of body structures Physiology Study of function Anatomy of the body allows it to function 19- Study of the Body (cont.) Homeostasis Relative consistency of the body’s internal environment Body conditions must remain stable 19- Apply Your Knowledge True or False: Anatomy is the study of structure. Physiology is the study of function and structure.
