Anatomy

This is a general study guide. There are 50 multiple choicequestions. There are 17 questions related muscle tissue, 8 questions related to the muscular system, 13 questions related to nervous tissue, and 12 questions related to the CNS. Thereare 4 short answer bonus questions worth up to 7 points! Also, don’t forget the DSM’s

 

Muscle Tissue

 

All the components of the sarcomere, what they are composed of, and how they interact

Different types of muscle contractions

Organization and characteristics of muscle tissue

Different ways muscle cells generate ATP and implications

 

Muscular System

 

Know all the muscles we discussed in class and how they are related to one another

Know the function of muscles as far as what was discussed in class

 

Nervous Tissue

 

Components of nervous tissue and their functions

Structure of a neuron

Understand the steps involved in generating an action potential

Understand the role of neurotransmitters from their release to the termination of their action

 

CNS

 

All the components of the CNS and how they are organized (e.g. grey & white matter)

All the regions of the brain and their functions in so much as we discussed in class

The diffuse systems of the cerebral cortex

Structure and organization of the spinal cord