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Anatomy and Physiology CH 1b Lecture Human Body
Anatomy and Physiology CH 1b Lecture Human Body
Anatomy and Physiology CH 1b Lecture Human Body
Survival Needs
Survival Needs
Homeostasis
3 Input:
Information
sent along
afferent
pathway to
4 Output:
Information sent
along efferent
pathway to
Effector
Receptor (sensor)
2 Change
detected
by receptor
Stimulus:
Produces
change
in variable
Imb
5 Response of
effector feeds
back to influence
magnitude of
stimulus and
returns
variable to
homeostasis
ala
nce
ce
Figure 1.4
Negative Feedback
Negative Feedback
Figure 1.5
Positive Feedback
In positive
feedback
systems, the
output enhances
or exaggerates
the original
stimulus
Example:
Regulation of
blood clotting
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Figure 1.6
Homeostatic Imbalance
Anatomical Position
Body erect,
feet slightly
apart, palms
facing forward,
thumbs point
away from body
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Figure 1.7a
Directional Terms
Directional Terms
Directional Terms
Directional Terms
Directional Terms
Directional Terms
Table 1.1
Directional Terms
Table 1.1
Axial head,
neck, and
trunk
Appendicular
appendages or
limbs
Specific
regional
terminology
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Figure 1.7a
Figure 1.7b
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Anatomical Variability