Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Decribes the cerebrum and its functions, componanets of the brain stem and their functions, berebellum and its functions, diencephalon and its functions, three meninges and spaces between them, functions of CSF, tracts of cerebral white matter, the twelve cranial nerves and thier functions, five regions of the spinal cord and the associated nerve plexus, cross sectional anatomical features, decussation, sensation detection for receptors, tactile receptors, components of olfactory pathway, gustat...

In depth concept of functions of the endocrine system, types of endocrine stimulation, lipid soluble hormones, circulating hormones, local hormones, transport in the blood, levels of circulating hormone, water soluble hormones, up regualtion, down regulation, anterior vs posterior pituitary, effects of growth hormone, effects of thyroid hormone, effetcs of calcitonin, adrenal glands, adrenal cortex, cortisol, pancreas, pineal gland, parathyroid gland.

In depth concepts of major functions of muscle tissue, organixation of muscle tissue from cell to whole muscle, skeletal muscle fibers, myofibrils, sarcomeres, think and thin filaments, sliding filament theory, neuromuscular junction, recovery period of muscle contraction, isotonic and isometric contraction, muscle fatigue, origin, insertion and action, prime mover, antagonist, synergist and fixator, functions of nervous system, structure of nervous system, multipolar neurons, axons, dendrites, ...

In depth concepts of functions of the blood, formed elements,ments, volume, hematocrit, composition of blood plasma, hempoiesis, erthropoiesis, erythrocytes, leukopoiesis, leukocytes, thrombopoiesis, thrombocytes, hemoglobin, blood types, rH comparability, 5 types of leukocytes, platelets, hemostasis, coagulation cascade.

In depth concepts of the somatic nervous system, autonomic nervous system, parasymaothetic nervous system, sympathetic nervous system, effector stimulated by sympathetic activity, cholinergic receptors, adrenergic receptors, autonomic tone, dual innervation

Decribes in depth how proteins and lipids are distributed in the plasma membrane and functions of each, membrane transport, osmosis and osmotic pressure, tonicity, mechanisms of response following ligand binding, structure and function of organelles, cell to cell junctions, transcription, translation, major events of the cell cycle, four tissue types, epithelial tissues, connective tissues, muscle tissue, nervous tissue, exocrine glands, body membranes, layers of the epidermis, layers of the der...

Describes in depth the fields of study in human biology, major levels of organization in the human organism, components and functions of the organ systems in the body, location of body structures, various planes, major anatomical regions, location of body cavities, positive and negative feedback, chemical bonds, significance of pH, monomers and polymers, molecular structure of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids and nucleic acids, ATP, cofactors, coenzymes, temperature, substrate, inhibitors, three ...

Provides some study guide questions regaurding carbs

Muscle illustrations for lab practicals

In depth concepts of classification of bones, components of a long bone, roles of connective tissue and cartilage, types of bone marrow, bone cells and their functions, compact and apongy bone, intramembranous and endochondral bone formation, process of bone groeth, axial and appendicular system, bone markings, classification of joints, components of each joint, movments of synovial joints.