KINESIOL 1Y03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Abdominal Cavity, Abdominopelvic Cavity, Ongan Languages

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Slide 1 terminology and the body plan. Slide 2 - overview of anatomy and physiology. Anatomy: scientific discipline that investigates the body"s structure. What it is, where it is, what it looks like. Physiology: scientific investigation of the processes or functions of living things. Cellular level: structural and functional unit of living organisms. Tissue level : group of similar cells and the materials surrounding them. Organ level: two or more tissues functioning together. Organ system level: group of organs functioning together. Anatomical position : body erect, face forward, feet together, palms face forward. Other body positions : supine lying face upward, prone lying face downward. Inferior (caudal) toward or away from the head: superior = anything towards the head, inferior = anything towards the feet, superior and inferior is used in the context of the head, neck and torso, ex. My nose is superior to my chin: ex.

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