HSPT anatomy self review things

Connective tissue/cartilage

protects tissues + organs, covers long bones

Lower extremities

pelvic girdle, femur, fibula, tibia, patella, tarpals, metatarsals, phalanges

Lymph nodes:

acts as body's security checkpoints/filters

Lymph nodules:

not encapsulated, masses of lymphoid tissue

Spleen:

home to macrophages that filter blood

Interstitial fluid

tissue fluid found between cells - filtered = lymph

Immunoglobulins

antibodies

Pharynx

: throat + esophagus

Small intestine:

DIJ, absorbs nutrients

Large intestine:

CATDS, forms feces

Liver

forms bile to break down fats

Gallbladder

stores bile + forms duodenum

Pharynx

air enters through nose/mouth to pharynx

Peripheral nerves:

12 cranial, 31 spinal, carry nerves signals between body/brain

Spinal Cord:

connects nerve impulses traveling to/from brain

Neuron

functional unit

Nucleus

directs cellular activities

Seminal vesicles:

secrete similar fluids that stimulate muscle contractions in female reproduction + move seamen forwards

• Prostate Gland:

contracts during ejaculation and aids in moving speeeerm out

Bublotherael Glands:

secrete fluid to lubricate at end of penny for intercourse

Fallopian tubes:

receives egg during ovulation

Clitoris:

sensitive tissue area

Perimenu

area between vajay + uterus

Progesterone

hormone secreted by ovaries

Interstitial Fluid:

tissue fluid found in between cells

Epididymis:

maturation of sperm cells

Labia majora:

skin of tissue protect s external genitalia

Labia minora:

folds of skin/majora, pinkish color due to high circulation