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BIOL 106: Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology
This one-semester course introduces the structure and function of the human body. It includes the anatomy and physiology of each of the organ systems of the human body and practical discussions of disease and health.
- Author
- Robert Anzalone
- Publisher
- Manchester Community College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 156 sections
- 01: Introduction to the Human Body
- 1.01: Case Study- Getting to Know Your Body
- 1.02: Organization of the Body
- 1.03: Human Cells and Tissues
- 1.04: Human Organs and Organ Systems
- 1.05: Human Body Cavities
- 1.06: Interaction of Organ Systems
- 1.07: Homeostasis and Feedback
- 1.08: Case Study Conclusion- Pressure and Chapter Summary
- 02: Chemistry of Life
- 2.01: Case Study- Chemistry and Your Life
- 2.02: Elements and Compounds
- 2.03: Chemical Bonding
- 2.04: Biochemical Compounds
- 2.05: Carbohydrates
- 2.06: Lipids
- 2.07: Proteins
- 2.08: Nucleic Acids
- 2.09: Energy in Chemical Reactions
- 2.10: Chemical Reactions in Living Things
- 2.11: Biochemical Properties of Water
- 2.12: Acids and Bases
- 2.13: Case Study Conclusion- Diet and Chapter Summary
- 03: Cell Structure and Function
- 3.01: Case Study- The Importance of Cells
- 3.02: Discovery of Cells and Cell Theory
- 3.03: Variation in Cells
- 3.04: Plasma Membrane
- 3.05: Cytoplasm and Cytoskeleton
- 3.06: Cell Organelles
- 3.07: Cell Transport
- 3.08: Active Transport and Homeostasis
- 3.09: Cellular Respiration
- 3.10: Fermentation
- 3.11: Case Study Conclusion- Tired and Chapter Summary
- 3.12: DNA and RNA
- 3.13: Chromosomes and Genes
- 3.14: Protein Synthesis
- 3.15: Genetic Code
- 3.16: Mutations
- 3.17: Regulation of Gene Expression
- 3.18: The Human Genome
- 3.19: Case Study Conclusion- Parmacogenomics and Chapter Summary
- 3.20: Case Study- Genetic Similarities and Differences
- 3.21: Cell Cycle and Cell Division
- 3.22: Mitotic Phase - Mitosis and Cytokinesis
- 3.23: Mutations and Cancer
- 3.24: Sexual Reproduction- Meiosis and gametogenesis
- 3.25: Genetic Variation
- 3.26: Mitosis vs. Meiosis and Disorders
- 3.27: Case Study Conclusion- Genes and Chapter Summary
- 04: The Integumentary System
- 4.01: Case Study- Skin Cancer
- 4.02: Introduction to the Integumentary System
- 4.03: Skin
- 4.04: Hair and Nails
- 4.05: Case Study Conclusion- Skin Cancer and Chapter Summary
- 05: The Skeletal System
- 5.01: Case Study- Your Support System
- 5.02: Introduction to the Skeletal System
- 5.03: Divisions of the Skeletal System
- 5.04: Structure of Bone
- 5.05: Bone Growth Remodeling and Repair
- 5.06: Joints
- 5.07: Disorders of the Skeletal System
- 5.08: Case Study Conclusion- Heels and Chapter Summary
- 06: The Muscular System
- 6.01: Case Study- Muscles and Movement
- 6.02: Introduction to the Muscular System
- 6.03: Types of Muscle Tissue
- 6.04: Muscle Contraction
- 6.05: Physical Exercise
- 6.06: Disorders of the Muscular System
- 6.07: Case Study Conclusion- Needing to Relax and Chapter Summary
- 07: The Nervous System and Senses
- 7.01: Case Study- The Control Center of Your Body
- 7.02: Introduction to the Nervous System
- 7.03: Neurons
- 7.04: Nerve Impulses
- 7.05: Central Nervous System
- 7.06: Peripheral Nervous System
- 7.07: Human Senses
- 7.08: Psychoactive Drugs
- 7.09: Case Study Conclusion- Memory and Chapter Summary
- 08: The Endocrine System
- 8.01: Case Study- Hormones and Health
- 8.02: Introduction to the Endocrine System
- 8.03: Endocrine Hormones
- 8.04: Pituitary Gland
- 8.05: Thyroid Gland
- 8.06: Adrenal Glands
- 8.07: Pancreas
- 8.08: Case Study Conclusion- Hormonal and Chapter Summary
- 09: Blood and The Cardiovascular System
- 9.01: Case Study- Your Body's Transportation System
- 9.02: Introduction to the Cardiovascular System
- 9.03: Heart
- 9.04: Blood Vessels
- 9.05: Blood
- 9.06: Blood Types
- 9.07: Cardiovascular Disease
- 9.08: Case Study Conclusion- Flight and Chapter Summary
- 10: The Lymphatic and Immune Systems
- 10.01: Case Study- Your Defense System
- 10.02: Introduction to the Immune System
- 10.03: Lymphatic System
- 10.04: Innate Immune System
- 10.05: Adaptive Immune System
- 10.06: Disorders of the Immune System
- 10.07: Human Microbiome
- 10.08: Case Study Conclusion- Lymphoma and Chapter Summary
- 11: The Respiratory System
- 11.01: Case Study- Respiratory System and Gas Exchange
- 11.02: Structure and Function of the Respiratory System
- 11.03: Breathing
- 11.04: Disorders of the Respiratory System
- 11.05: Smoking and Health
- 11.06: Case Study Conclusion- Bronchitis and Chapter Summary
- 12: The Digestive System
- 12.01: Case Study- Food Processing
- 12.02: Introduction to the Digestive System
- 12.03: Digestion and Absorption
- 12.04: Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
- 12.05: Lower Gastrointestinal Tract
- 12.06: Accessory Organs of Digestion
- 12.07: Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract
- 12.08: Case Study Conclusion- Celiac and Chapter Summary
- 13: Nutrition
- 13.01: Case Study- Fueling Our Bodies Properly
- 13.02: Nutrients
- 13.03: Healthy Eating
- 13.04: Eating Disorders
- 13.05: Obesity
- 13.06: Undernutrition
- 13.07: Foodborne Diseases
- 13.08: Case Study Conclusion- Fast Food and Chapter Summary
- 14: The Urinary System
- 14.01: Case Study- Waste Management
- 14.02: Introduction to the Urinary System
- 14.03: Kidneys
- 14.04: Ureters Urinary Bladder and Urethra
- 14.05: Disorders of the Urinary System
- 14.06: Case Study Conclusion- Alcohol and Chapter Summary
- 15: The Reproductive System
- 15.01: Case Study- Making Babies
- 15.02: Introduction to the Reproductive System
- 15.03: Structures of the Male Reproductive System
- 15.04: Functions of the Male Reproductive System
- 15.05: Disorders of the Male Reproductive System
- 15.06: Structures of the Female Reproductive System
- 15.07: Menstrual Cycle
- 15.08: Functions of the Female Reproductive System
- 15.09: Disorders of the Female Reproductive System
- 15.10: Infertility
- 15.11: Contraception
- 15.12: Case Study Conclusion- Trying to Conceive and Chapter Summary