Chapter 1
THE HUMAN BODY: AN ORIENTATION
Subject Matter To Focus On
A) Definition Of Anatomy And Physiology
B) Organ Systems
C) Necessary Life Functions
D) Metabolisms
E) Homeostasis
F) Body Cavities
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Chapter 2
BASIC CHEMISTRY
Subject Matter to Focus On
A) Forms of Energy
B) Elements and Atoms
C) Patterns of Chemical Reactions
D) Inorganic Compounds
E) Organic Compounds
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Chapter 3
CELL AND TISSUES
Subject Matter to Focus On
A) Anatomy of a Generalized cell
B) Cell Physiology
C) Nervous Tissue
D) Tissue Repair (Wound Healing)
E) Developmental Aspects of Cells
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Chapter 4
Skin and Body Membranes
Subject Matter to Focus On
A) Classification Of Body Membranes
B) Basic Skin Functions
C) Structure Of The Skin
D) Appendages Of The Skin
E) Homeostatic Imbalances Fo Skin
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Chapter 5
The Skeletal System
Subject Matter to Focus On
A) Functions Of The Bones
B) Bone Formation, Growth And Remodelling
C) Bone Fractures
D) Skull
E) Vertebral Column (Spine)
F) Joints
G) Developmental Aspects Of The Skeleton
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Chapter 6
THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM
Subject Matter To Focus On
A) Overview Of Muscles Tissues
B) Types Of Muscles
C) Gross Anatomy Of Skeletal Muscles
D) Developmental Aspects Of The Muscular System
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Chapter 7
THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
Subject Matter to Focus On
A) Organization Of The Nervous System
B) Neurons
C) Functional Anatomy Of The Brain
D) Brain Dysfunctions
E) Spinal Cord
F) Structure Of A Nerve
G) Autonomic Nervous System
H) Developmental Aspects Of The Nervous System
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Chapter 8
SPECIAL SENSES
Subject Matter To Focus On
A) Anatomy Of The Eye
B) Eye Reflexes
C) Anatomy Of The Ear
D) Mechanisms Of Equilibrium
E) Chemical Senses
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Chapter 9
THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Subject Matter to Focus On
A) The endocrine system AND hormone function - an overview
B) The major endocrine organs
C) Placenta
D) Developmental aspects of the endocrine system
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Chapter 10
BLOOD
Subject Matter
to Focus On
A) composition and functions of blood
B) Plasma
C) Homeostasis
D) Human blood groups
E) Developmental aspects of blood
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Chapter 11
THE CARDIO-VASCULAR SYSTEM
Subject Matter To Focus On
A) Cardiovascular System: The Heart
B) Gross Anatomy Of Blood Vessels
C) Physiology Of Circulation
D) Developmental Aspects Of The Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 12
THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM AND BODY DEFENCES
Subject Matter To Focus On
A) Lymphatic System
B) Cells And Chemicals
C) Cells Of The Immune System: An Overview
D) Cells Of The Immune System: Immune Response
E) Disorders Of Immunity
F) Developmental Aspects Of The Lymphatic System And Body Defences
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Chapter 13
THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Subject Matter To Focus On
A) Functional Anatomy Of The Respiratory System
B) Mechanics Of Breathing
C) External Respiration, Gas Transport, And Internal Respiration
D) Respiratory Disorders
E) Developmental Aspects Of The Respiratory System
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Chapter 14
THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM AND BODY METABOLISM
Subject Matter To Focus On
A) Anatomy Of The Digestive System
B) Overview Of The Gastrointestinal Processes And Controls
C) Metabolism
D) Carbohydrate, Fat, And Protein Metabolism In Body Cells
E) The Central Role Of The Liver In Metabolism
F) Body Energy Balance
G) Developmental Aspects Of The Digestive System And Metabolism
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Chapter 15
THE URINARY SYSTEM
Subject Matter To Focus On
A) Kidneys - Location And Structure
B) Control Of Blood Composition By The Kidneys
C) Ureters, Urinary Bladder, And Urethra
D) Developmental Aspects Of The Urinary System
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Chapter 16
THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
Subject Matter To Focus On
A) Anatomy Of The Male Reproductive System
B) Male Reproductive Functions
C) Anatomy Of The Female Reproductive System
D) Female Reproductive Functions And Cycles
E) Mammary Glands
F) Survey Of Pregnancy And Embryonic Development
G) Developmental Aspects Of The Reproductive System
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