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Anatomy and Physiology - E-Book

Anatomy and Physiology - E-Book

Kevin T. Patton

(2015)

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Front cover Cover
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On the cover ii
Front matter iii
Anatomy & physiology iii
Copyright iv
About the authors v
Contributor vi
Reviewers vi
Preface viii
Unifying themes viii
Aims of the revision viii
Illustrations and design x
Learning aids x
Unit introductions xi
Chapter learning aids xi
Boxed sidebars xii
Glossary xiii
Learning supplements for students xiii
Brief atlas and quick guide xiii
Clear view of the human body xiv
evolve.elsevier.com/patton/ap/ xiv
Anatomy and physiology online xiv
Survival guide for anatomy & physiology xiv
Study guide xiv
Anatomy & physiology laboratory manual xiv
Teaching supplements for instructors xv
Instructor resources on evolve xv
Instructor’s guide for the laboratory manual xv
Acknowledgments xvi
Table of contents xvii
Color key xxx
Illustration and photograph credits xxxii
Cover and front matter xxxii
Unit 1 xxxii
Chapter 1 xxxii
Chapter 2 xxxii
Chapter 3 xxxii
Chapter 4 xxxii
Chapter 5 xxxii
Chapter 6 xxxii
Chapter 7 xxxii
Chapter 8 xxxii
Chapter 9 xxxiii
Unit 2 xxxiii
Chapter 10 xxxiii
Chapter 11 xxxiii
Chapter 12 xxxiii
Chapter 13 xxxiii
Chapter 14 xxxiii
Chapter 15 xxxiii
Chapter 16 xxxiii
Chapter 17 xxxiv
Unit 3 xxxiv
Chapter 18 xxxiv
Chapter 19 xxxiv
Chapter 20 xxxiv
Chapter 21 xxxiv
Chapter 22 xxxiv
Chapter 23 xxxiv
Chapter 24 xxxiv
Chapter 25 xxxiv
Chapter 26 xxxiv
Unit 4 xxxv
Chapter 27 xxxv
Chapter 28 xxxv
Chapter 29 xxxv
Chapter 30 xxxv
Chapter 31 xxxv
Chapter 32 xxxv
Chapter 33 xxxv
Chapter 34 xxxvi
Unit 5 xxxvi
Chapter 35 xxxvi
Chapter 36 xxxvi
Chapter 37 xxxvi
Chapter 38 xxxvi
Chapter 39 xxxvi
Chapter 40 xxxvi
Chapter 41 xxxvi
Chapter 42 xxxvi
Chapter 43 xxxvii
Chapter 44 xxxvii
Unit 6 xxxvii
Chapter 45 xxxvii
Chapter 46 xxxvii
Chapter 47 xxxvii
Chapter 48 xxxvii
Unit 1 1
Introduction 1
1 Organization of the body 3
Science and society 4
Anatomy and physiology 5
Anatomy 5
Physiology 5
Language of science and medicine 5
Characteristics of life 6
Levels of organization 7
Chemical level—basis for life 7
Organelle level 7
Cellular level 8
Tissue level 8
Organ level 8
System level 8
Organism level 9
Anatomical position 9
Body cavities 10
Ventral body cavities 10
Dorsal body cavities 11
Other cavities 12
Body regions 12
Abdominopelvic regions 13
Abdominal quadrants 14
Terms used in describing body structure 14
Directional terms 14
Superior and inferior 14
Anterior and posterior 14
Medial and lateral 14
Proximal and distal 15
Superficial and deep 15
Terms related to organs 15
Lumen 15
Central and peripheral 15
Medullary and cortical 15
Basal and apical 15
Anatomical rosette 15
Body planes and sections 16
Sagittal planes 16
Coronal planes 16
Transverse planes 16
Other planes and sections 17
Interaction of structure and function 17
Chapter summary 19
Science and society 19
Anatomy and physiology 20
Language of science and medicine 20
Characteristics of life 20
Levels of organization 20
Anatomical position 20
Body cavities 21
Body regions 21
Terms used in describing body structure 21
Body planes and sections 21
Interaction of structure and function 21
Cycle of life: Life span considerations 21
2 Homeostasis 23
Homeostasis 24
The internal environment 24
Relative stability 24
Set point 24
Models of homeostasis 25
Homeostatic control mechanisms 26
Feedback loops 26
Basic components of control systems 26
Sensor 26
Integrator 26
Effector 26
Feedback 26
Negative feedback in control systems 27
Positive feedback in control systems 28
Changing the set point 29
Feed-forward in control systems 30
Levels of homeostatic control 30
Summary of homeostasis 31
Chapter summary 35
Homeostasis 35
Homeostatic control mechanisms 36
Levels of control 36
Summary of homeostasis 36
Cycle of life: Life span considerations 36
3 Chemical basis of life 38
Units of matter 39
Elements and compounds 39
Atoms 40
Atomic structure 41
Cloud model 41
Atomic number and mass number 41
Energy levels 41
Isotopes 42
Attractions between atoms 43
Chemical bonds 43
Ionic bonds 43
Covalent bonds 43
Attractions between molecules 44
Hydrogen bonds 44
Other weak attractions 45
Chemical reactions 45
Metabolism 38
Body chemistry 46
Catabolism 46
Anabolism 47
Organic and inorganic compounds 47
Inorganic molecules 47
Water 47
Properties of water 47
Oxygen and carbon dioxide 48
Electrolytes 48
Acids and bases 48
Acids 48
Bases 48
The pH scale 49
Buffers 50
Salts 50
Chapter summary 52
Units of matter 52
Atomic structure 52
Attractions between atoms 53
Attractions between molecules 53
Chemical reactions 53
Metabolism 53
Organic and inorganic compounds 53
Inorganic molecules 53
4 Biomolecules 55
Organic molecules 56
Carbohydrates 56
Monosaccharides 57
Disaccharides and polysaccharides 57
Lipids 58
Triglycerides or fats 58
Types of fatty acids 58
Formation of triglycerides 59
Phospholipids 59
Steroids 60
Prostaglandins 60
Proteins 61
Amino acids 63
Levels of protein structure 64
Primary protein structure 64
Secondary protein structure 64
Tertiary protein structure 64
Quaternary protein structure 65
Importance of protein shape 65
Nucleic acids and related molecules 67
DNA and RNA 67
Nucleotides and related molecules 68
Combined forms 69
Chapter summary 72
Organic molecules 72
Carbohydrates 73
Lipids 73
Proteins 73
Nucleic acids and related molecules 73
Combined forms 74
5 Cell structure 75
Functional anatomy of cells 76
The typical cell 76
Cell structures 77
Cell membranes 79
Membrane structure 79
Membrane function 80
Transport 81
Identification 81
Signaling 81
Connection 81
Cytoplasm and organelles 82
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) 82
Rough ER (RER) 82
Smooth ER (SER) 82
Ribosomes 83
Golgi apparatus 83
Lysosomes 85
Proteasomes 85
Peroxisomes 85
Mitochondria 86
Nucleus 86
Cytoskeleton 88
Cell fibers 88
Centrosome 88
Molecular motors 89
Cell extensions 90
Microvilli 90
Cilia 90
Flagella 91
Cell connections 92
Desmosomes 92
Gap junctions 92
Tight junctions 92
Chapter summary 95
Functional anatomy of cells 95
Cell membranes 95
Cytoplasm and organelles 95
Nucleus 96
Cytoskeleton 96
Cell connections 96
6 Cell function 98
Movement of substances through cell membranes 99
Passive transport processes 99
Diffusion 99
Simple diffusion 100
Osmosis 101
Facilitated diffusion 103
Channel-mediated passive transport 103
Carrier-mediated passive transport 103
Role of passive transfer processes 104
Active transport processes 104
Transport by pumps 104
Transport by vesicles 106
Endocytosis 106
Exocytosis 108
Role of active transport processes 108
Cell metabolism 109
Metabolism 109
Role of enzymes 109
Chemical structure of enzymes 109
Classification and naming of enzymes 109
General function of enzymes 110
Catabolism 111
Overview of cellular respiration 112
Glycolysis 112
Citric acid cycle 113
Electron transport system 113
Anabolism 114
Chapter summary 117
Movement of substances through cell membranes 117
Cell metabolism 118
The big picture: Cell physiology and the whole body 119
7 Cell growth and development 120
Protein synthesis 121
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) 121
Ribonucleic acid (RNA) 122
Transcription 122
Editing the transcript 123
Translation 123
Post-translation processing 126
Cell growth 126
Production of cytoplasm 126
DNA replication 127
Cell reproduction 128
Mitosis 129
Prophase 129
Metaphase 130
Anaphase 130
Telophase 130
Meiosis 131
Regulating the cell life cycle 131
Chapter summary 134
Growth and reproduction of cells 134
Protein synthesis 134
Cell growth 135
Cell reproduction 135
Regulating the cell life cycle 135
Cycle of life: Cells 136
The big picture: Cell physiology and the whole body 136
8 Introduction to tissues 137
Introduction to tissues 138
Principal types of tissue 138
Development of tissues 139
Extracellular matrix 139
Fluid environment of the body 139
Components of the ECM 140
Collagen 140
Elastin 141
Glycoproteins and proteoglycans 144
Holding tissues together 144
Tissue repair 144
Body membranes 145
Epithelial membranes 145
Cutaneous membrane 145
Serous membranes 146
Mucous membranes 146
Connective tissue membranes 147
Chapter summary 152
Introduction to tissues 152
Extracellular matrix (ECM) 152
Tissue repair 153
Body membranes 153
The big picture: Tissues, membranes, and the whole body 153
9 Tissue types 155
Epithelial tissue 156
Types and locations of epithelial tissue 156
Functions of epithelial tissue 156
Generalizations about epithelial tissue 156
Classification of epithelial tissue 156
Membranous epithelium 156
Classification based on cell shape 156
Classification based on layers of cells 156
Simple epithelium. 157
Stratified epithelium. 159
Glandular epithelium 161
Structural classification of exocrine glands 161
Functional classification of exocrine glands 161
Connective tissue 162
Functions of connective tissue 162
Characteristics of connective tissue 162
Classification of connective tissue 163
Fibrous connective tissue 163
Loose fibrous connective tissue (areolar) 163
Adipose tissue 165
Reticular tissue 165
Dense fibrous tissue 166
Dense irregular fibrous tissue 166
Dense regular fibrous tissue 166
Bone tissue 167
Compact bone tissue 168
Cancellous (spongy) bone tissue 168
Cartilage tissue 169
Hyaline cartilage tissue 169
Fibrocartilage tissue 169
Elastic cartilage tissue 169
Blood tissue 169
Muscle tissue 170
Nervous tissue 172
Chapter summary 175
Epithelial tissue 175
Connective tissue 176
Muscle tissue 177
Nervous tissue 177
The big picture: Tissue types and the whole body 177
Unit 2 179
Introduction 179
10 Skin 180
Structure of the skin 181
Thin and thick skin 181
Epidermis 181
Cell types 181
Cell layers 183
Epidermal growth and repair 184
Dermoepidermal junction 185
Dermis 186
Papillary layer 186
Reticular layer 186
Dermal growth and repair 186
Hypodermis 187
Skin color 188
Melanin 188
Other pigments 189
Functions of the skin 190
Protection 191
Surface film 191
Sensation 192
Flexibility 192
Excretion 192
Hormone (vitamin D) production 192
Immunity 192
Homeostasis of body temperature 192
Heat production 193
Heat loss 193
Evaporation 193
Radiation 193
Conduction 193
Convection 194
Homeostatic regulation of heat loss 194
Appendages of the skin 194
Hair 195
Development of hair 195
Appearance of hair 195
Nails 196
Skin glands 197
Sweat glands 197
Sebaceous glands 198
Ceruminous glands 199
Chapter summary 205
Introduction 205
Structure of the skin 205
Skin color 206
Functions of the skin 206
Appendages of the skin 207
Cycle of life: Skin 207
The big picture: Skin and the whole body 207
11 Skeletal tissues 209
tFunctions of bone 210
Types of bones 210
Parts of a long bone 211
Parts of flat bones and other bones 212
Bone tissue 213
Composition of bone matrix 213
Inorganic salts 213
Organic matrix 213
Microscopic structure of bone 214
Compact bone 214
Cancellous bone 214
Types of bone cells 216
Bone marrow 217
Regulation of blood calcium levels 218
Mechanisms of calcium homeostasis 218
Parathyroid hormone 218
Calcitonin 218
Other mechanisms 218
Development of bone 218
Intramembranous ossification 219
Endochondral ossification 220
Bone remodeling 222
Repair of bone fractures 224
Cartilage 225
Types of cartilage 225
Hyaline cartilage 225
Elastic cartilage 225
Fibrocartilage 226
Function of cartilage 226
Growth of cartilage 226
Chapter summary 229
Functions of bone 229
Types of bones 229
Bone tissue 230
Microscopic structure of bone 230
Bone marrow 230
Regulation of blood calcium levels 231
Development of bone 231
Bone remodeling 231
Repair of bone fractures 231
Cartilage 232
Cycle of life: Skeletal tissues 232
12 Axial skeleton 233
Divisions of the skeleton 234
Skull 236
Cranial bones 248
Facial bones 250
Eye orbits 250
Fetal skull 252
Hyoid bone 253
Vertebral column 255
Thorax 258
Sternum 258
Ribs 258
Chapter summary 262
Introduction 262
Divisions of the skeleton 262
Axial skeleton 262
13 Appendicular skeleton 264
Upper extremity 265
Shoulder girdle 265
Arm 266
Forearm 266
Hand 269
tLower extremity 270
Pelvic girdle 270
Thigh 272
Leg 274
Foot 275
tSkeletal differences between men and women 276
Chapter summary 280
Upper extremity 280
Lower extremity 281
Skeletal differences between men and women 281
Cycle of life: Skeletal system 281
The big picture: Skeletal system 281
14 Articulations 283
Classification of joints 284
Fibrous joints (synarthroses) 284
Syndesmoses 284
Sutures 284
Gomphoses 284
Cartilaginous joints (amphiarthroses) 284
Synchondroses 285
Symphyses 286
Synovial joints (diarthroses) 286
Structure of synovial joints 286
Types of synovial joints 287
Representative synovial joints 289
Humeroscapular joint 289
Elbow joint 290
Forearm, wrist, hand, and finger joints 291
Radioulnar joints 291
Radiocarpal (wrist) joints 291
Intercarpal joints 292
Carpometacarpal joints 292
Metacarpophalangeal joints 292
Interphalangeal joints 292
Hip joint 293
Knee joint 293
Ankle joint 295
Vertebral joints 297
Movement at synovial joints 298
Range of motion 298
Angular movements 299
Flexion 299
Extension and hyperextension 299
Plantar flexion and dorsiflexion 299
Abduction and adduction 299
Circular movements 299
Rotation and circumduction 299
Supination and pronation 299
Gliding movements 299
Special movements 299
Inversion and eversion 299
Protraction and retraction 299
Elevation and depression 299
Examples of joint movements 299
Chapter summary 310
Introduction 310
Classification of joints 310
Representative synovial joints 310
Movement at synovial joints 311
Cycle of life: Articulations 312
The big picture: Articulations 312
15 Axial muscles 313
Skeletal muscle structure 314
Connective tissue components 314
Size, shape, and fiber arrangement 316
Attachment of muscles 317
Muscle actions 318
Lever systems 318
First-class levers 319
Second-class levers 319
Third-class levers 320
How muscles are named 321
Hints on how to deduce muscle actions 323
Axial muscles 323
Muscles of the head and neck 324
Muscles of facial expression 324
Muscles of mastication 325
Muscles that move the head 326
Trunk muscles 327
Muscles of the thorax 327
Muscles of the abdominal wall 328
Muscles of the back 330
Muscles of the pelvic floor 332
Chapter summary 335
Introduction 335
Skeletal muscle structure 335
How muscles are named 335
Axial muscles 335
Muscles of the head and neck 335
Trunk muscles 336
16 Appendicular muscles 337
Appendicular muscles 338
Upper extremity muscles 338
Muscles acting on the shoulder girdle 338
Muscles that move the arm 341
Muscles that move the forearm 342
Muscles that move the wrist, hand, and fingers 345
Lower extremity muscles 349
Muscles that move the thigh and leg 349
Muscles that move the ankle and foot 356
Posture 357
How posture is maintained 357
Chapter summary 360
Appendicular muscles 360
Upper extremity muscles 360
Lower extremity muscles 360
Posture 360
Cycle of life: Muscular system 360
17 Muscle contraction 361
General functions 362
Function of skeletal muscle tissue 362
Functional characteristics of muscle 362
Overview of the muscle cell 362
Myofilaments 364
Mechanism of contraction 366
Excitation of the sarcolemma 366
Contraction 368
Relaxation 370
Energy sources for muscle contraction 370
ATP 370
Glucose and oxygen 370
Catabolic pathways 371
Heat production 373
Function of skeletal muscle organs 373
Motor unit 374
Myography 374
The twitch contraction 375
Treppe: The staircase phenomenon 375
Tetanus 375
Muscle tone 377
Graded strength principle 377
Grades of muscle strength 377
Metabolic condition 377
Recruitment of motor units 377
Effect of muscle length on strength 378
Effect of load on strength 379
Mobilizing and stabilizing contractions 379
Isotonic contractions 379
Isometric contractions 380
Function of cardiac and smooth muscle tissue 381
Cardiac muscle 381
Smooth muscle 382
Chapter summary 387
Introduction 387
General functions 387
Function of skeletal muscle tissue 387
Function of skeletal muscle organs 389
Graded strength principle 389
Function of cardiac and smooth muscle tissue 389
The big picture: Muscle tissue and the whole body 390
Unit 3 391
Introduction 391
18 Nervous system cells 392
Organization of the nervous system 393
Central and peripheral nervous systems 393
Central nervous system (CNS) 393
Peripheral nervous system (PNS) 394
Afferent and efferent divisions 394
Somatic and autonomic nervous systems 394
Somatic nervous system (SNS) 394
Autonomic nervous system (ANS) 395
Enteric nervous system (ENS) 395
Glia 395
Overview of glia 395
Central glia 395
Astrocytes 395
Microglia 396
Ependymal cells 396
Oligodendrocytes 397
Peripheral glia 397
Neurons 399
Structure and function of neurons 399
Classification of neurons 400
Structural classification 400
Functional classification 401
Reflex arc 402
Nerves and tracts 403
Nerves 403
Tracts 404
White and gray matter 404
Repair of nerve fibers 404
Chapter summary 409
Introduction 409
Organization of the nervous system 409
Cells of the nervous system 409
Nerves and tracts 410
Repair of nerve fibers 410
Cycle of life: Nervous system cells 411
The big picture: Nervous system cells and the whole body 411
19 Nerve signaling 412
tElectrical nature of neurons 413
Membrane potentials 413
Resting membrane potentials 413
Local potentials 414
tAction potentials 415
Mechanism of the action potential 415
Refractory period 417
Conduction of the action potential 418
tSynaptic transmission 418
Structure of the synapse 418
Types of synapses 418
Electrical synapse 418
Chemical synapse 419
Mechanisms of synaptic transmission 420
Summation 422
Synapses and memory 423
tNeurotransmitters 424
Functional classification of neurotransmitters 424
Structural classification of neurotransmitters 425
Acetylcholine 425
Amines 425
Amino acids 428
Other small-molecule transmitters 428
Neuropeptides 429
tNeural networks 429
The network model 429
Development of neural networks 429
Complexity in neural networks 430
Chapter summary 433
Electrical nature of neurons 433
Action potentials 433
Synaptic transmission 433
Neurotransmitters 434
Neural networks 435
The big picture: Nerve signaling and the whole body 435
20 Central nervous system 436
Coverings of the brain and spinal cord 437
Cerebrospinal fluid 439
Fluid spaces 439
Formation and circulation of cerebrospinal fluid 439
Spinal cord 442
Structure of the spinal cord 442
Functions of the spinal cord 443
Brain 445
Regions of the brain 445
Brain development 445
Structure of the brainstem 446
Medulla oblongata 446
Pons 447
Midbrain 447
Functions of the brainstem 447
Structure of the cerebellum 449
Functions of the cerebellum 450
Diencephalon 452
Thalamus 452
Hypothalamus 453
Pineal gland 453
Structure of the cerebrum 454
Cerebral cortex 454
Cerebral tracts and basal nuclei 455
Functions of the cerebral cortex 457
Functional areas of the cortex 457
Sensory functions of the cortex 459
Motor functions of the cortex 460
Integrative functions of the cortex 460
Consciousness 460
Language 461
Emotions 461
Memory 461
Somatic sensory pathways in the central nervous system 464
Somatic motor pathways in the central nervous system 466
Pyramidal tracts 467
Extrapyramidal tracts 467
Chapter summary 472
Coverings of the brain and spinal cord 472
Cerebrospinal fluid 473
Spinal cord 473
Brain 474
Somatic sensory pathways in the central nervous system 477
Somatic motor pathways in the central nervous system 477
Cycle of life: Central nervous system 477
The big picture: The central nervous system and the whole body 478
21 Peripheral nervous system 479
Spinal nerves 480
Structure of spinal nerves 481
Nerve plexuses 482
Cervical plexus 483
Brachial plexus 485
Lumbar plexus 486
Sacral plexus and coccygeal plexus 486
Dermatomes and myotomes 487
Cranial nerves 489
Olfactory nerve (CN I) 490
Optic nerve (CN II) 490
Oculomotor nerve (CN III) 491
Trochlear nerve (CN IV) 491
Trigeminal nerve (CN V) 491
Abducens nerve (CN VI) 491
Facial nerve (CN VII) 492
Vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII) 492
Glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX) 492
Vagus nerve (CN X) 494
Accessory nerve (CN XI) 494
Hypoglossal nerve (CN XII) 494
Somatic motor nervous system 495
Divisions of the peripheral nervous system 495
Basic principles of somatic motor pathways 495
Somatic reflexes 495
Nature of a reflex 495
Withdrawal reflexes 495
Somatic reflexes of clinical importance 496
Knee jerk reflex. 496
Ankle jerk reflex. 497
Plantar reflex. 497
Corneal reflex. 497
Abdominal reflex. 497
Chapter summary 499
Overview 499
Spinal nerves 499
Cranial nerves 500
Somatic motor nervous system 501
The big picture: The peripheral nervous system and the whole body 502
22 Autonomic nervous system 503
Overview of the autonomic nervous system 504
Role of the autonomic nervous system 504
Divisions of the autonomic nervous system 504
Sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions 504
Enteric nervous system 505
Structure of the autonomic nervous system 505
Basic plan of autonomic pathways 505
Structure of the sympathetic pathways 505
Sympathetic preganglionic neurons 505
Sympathetic postganglionic neurons 507
Structure of the parasympathetic pathways 507
Parasympathetic preganglionic neurons 507
Parasympathetic postganglionic neurons 507
Autonomic neurotransmitters and receptors 509
Norepinephrine and its receptors 509
Acetylcholine and its receptors 510
Nonadrenergic-noncholinergic transmission 511
Synaptic complexity 511
Pharmacology 511
Functions of the autonomic nervous system 512
Overview of autonomic function 512
Functions of the sympathetic division 512
Functions of the parasympathetic division 516
Chapter summary 517
Overview of the autonomic nervous system 517
Structure of the autonomic nervous system 517
Autonomic neurotransmitters and receptors 518
Functions of the autonomic nervous system 518
The big picture: Autonomic nervous system and the whole body 519
23 General senses 520
Sensory receptors 521
Receptor response 521
Distribution of receptors 521
Classification of receptors 522
Classification by location 522
Classification by stimulus detected 522
Classification by structure 522
Sense of pain 523
Sense of temperature 525
Sense of touch 525
Skin movement 525
Itch 525
Tickle 525
Light touch 526
Deep touch 526
Sense of proprioception 526
Chapter summary 529
Introduction 529
Sensory receptors 529
Classification of receptors 530
Sense of pain 530
Sense of temperature 530
Sense of touch 530
Sense of proprioception 531
The big picture: General senses 531
24 Special senses 532
Sense of smell 533
Olfactory receptors 533
Olfactory pathway 534
Sense of taste 534
Taste buds 534
Neural pathway for taste 536
Senses of hearing and balance 536
Structure of the ear 536
External ear 537
Middle ear 537
Inner ear 538
The process of hearing 538
Cochlea and cochlear duct 538
Perceiving sound 539
Pathway of sound waves 540
Neural pathway of hearing 540
Balance 540
Vestibule and semicircular canals 540
Static equilibrium 540
Dynamic equilibrium 541
Sense of vision 541
Structure of the eye 542
External structures 542
Eyebrows and eyelashes 543
Eyelids 543
Lacrimal apparatus 543
Muscles of the eye 544
Layers of the eyeball 544
Fibrous layer 544
Vascular layer 545
Inner layer 546
Cavities and humors 547
The process of seeing 547
Formation of retinal image 548
Refraction of light rays 548
Accommodation for near vision 548
Change in lens shape. 548
Constriction of pupil. 549
Convergence of eyes. 549
The role of photopigments 550
Rods 550
Cones 550
Ganglion cells 552
Neural pathway of vision 552
Chapter summary 557
Introduction 557
Sense of smell 557
Sense of taste 557
Senses of hearing and balance 558
Vision 559
Cycle of life: Special senses 561
The big picture: Special senses 561
25 Endocrine regulation 562
Organization of the endocrine system 563
Classification of hormones 564
Steroid hormones 564
Nonsteroid hormones 564
How hormones work 567
General principles of hormone action 567
Mechanism of steroid hormone action 567
Mechanisms of nonsteroid hormone action 568
The second messenger mechanism 568
The nuclear-receptor mechanism 569
Regulation of hormone secretion 569
Regulation of target cell sensitivity 571
Eicosanoids 572
Tissue hormones 572
Prostaglandins 573
Thromboxanes and leukotrienes 574
Chapter summary 576
Organization of the endocrine system 576
Classification of hormones 576
How hormones work 576
Eicosanoids 577
The big picture: Endocrine regulation and the whole body 577
26 Endocrine glands 579
Pituitary gland 580
Structure of the pituitary gland 580
Adenohypophysis (anterior lobe of pituitary) 580
Growth hormone 581
Prolactin 582
Tropic hormones 582
Control of secretion in the adenohypophysis 583
Neurohypophysis (posterior lobe of pituitary) 585
Antidiuretic hormone 585
Oxytocin 586
Pineal gland 586
Thyroid gland 587
Structure of the thyroid gland 587
Thyroid hormone 587
Calcitonin 589
Parathyroid glands 589
Structure of the parathyroid glands 589
Parathyroid hormone 589
Adrenal glands 592
Structure of the adrenal glands 592
Adrenal cortex 592
Mineralocorticoids 593
Glucocorticoids 594
Gonadocorticoids 594
Adrenal medulla 595
Pancreatic islets 595
Structure of the pancreatic islets 595
Pancreatic hormones 596
Gonads 598
Testes 598
Ovaries 598
Placenta 598
Thymus 598
Gastric and intestinal mucosa 599
Heart 600
Adipose tissue 600
Other endocrine glands and hormones 600
Chapter summary 605
Pituitary gland 605
Pineal gland 606
Thyroid gland 606
Parathyroid glands 606
Adrenal glands 606
Pancreatic islets 607
Gonads 607
Placenta 607
Thymus 607
Gastric and intestinal mucosa 607
Heart 608
Adipose tissue 608
Other endocrine glands and organs 608
Cycle of life: Endocrine system 608
The big picture: The endocrine system and the whole body 608
Unit 4 609
Introduction 609
27 Blood 610
Composition of blood 611
Structure and function of blood 611
Blood volume 612
Hematocrit 613
Blood plasma 613
Red blood cells 614
Structure of red blood cells 614
Function of red blood cells 614
Hemoglobin 615
Formation of red blood cells 615
Life cycle of red blood cells 617
Blood types 617
The ABO system 618
The Rh system 620
White blood cells 621
Granulocytes 622
Neutrophils 622
Eosinophils 622
Basophils 622
Agranulocytes 622
Lymphocytes 622
Monocytes 622
White blood cell numbers 622
Formation of white blood cells 623
tPlatelets 624
Structure and function of platelets 624
Formation and life span of platelets 624
Hemostasis 624
Vasoconstriction 624
Platelet plug formation 624
Blood clotting (coagulation) 625
Activation pathways 625
Common pathway 626
Conditions that oppose clotting 628
Conditions that hasten clotting 628
Clot dissolution 629
Chapter summary 633
Composition of blood 633
Blood plasma 633
Red blood cells 634
White blood cells 634
Platelets (review ) 635
Hemostasis 635
The big picture: Blood and the whole body 635
28 Heart 637
Heart structure 638
Location of the heart 638
Size and shape of the heart 638
Coverings of the heart 642
Structure of the heart coverings 642
Function of the heart coverings 642
Structure of the heart 642
Wall of the heart 642
Epicardium 642
Myocardium 642
Endocardium 643
Chambers of the heart 643
Atria 643
Ventricles 643
Valves of the heart 643
Atrioventricular valves 644
Semilunar valves 644
Skeleton of the heart 646
Surface projection 646
Flow of blood through the heart 646
Blood supply of heart tissue 647
Coronary arteries 647
Cardiac veins 649
Nerve supply of the heart 649
The heart as a pump 649
Conduction system of the heart 649
Electrocardiogram (ECG) 651
Electrocardiography 651
ECG waves 653
P wave 653
QRS complex 653
T wave 653
ECG intervals 654
Cardiac cycle 654
Atrial systole 654
Isovolumetric ventricular contraction 655
Ejection 655
Isovolumetric ventricular relaxation 655
Passive ventricular filling 655
Heart sounds 656
Chapter summary 662
Heart structure 662
The heart as a pump 663
Cycle of life: Heart 664
The big picture: Heart 664
29 Blood vessels 665
Blood vessel types 666
Arteries 666
Capillaries 666
Veins 667
Structure of blood vessels 669
Components of the blood vessel wall 669
Endothelial tissue 669
Collagen fibers 669
Elastic fibers 669
Smooth muscle tissue 669
Layers of the blood vessel wall 669
Outer layer 670
Middle layer 670
Inner layer 670
Circulatory routes 670
Systemic circulation 671
Systemic arteries 671
General principles concerning arteries 671
Arteries of the head and neck 675
Arteries of the trunk 675
Arteries of the extremities 678
Systemic veins 681
General principles concerning veins 681
Veins of the head and neck 683
Veins of the upper extremity 685
Veins of the thorax 685
Veins of the abdomen 685
Hepatic portal circulation 685
Veins of the lower extremity 686
Fetal circulation 688
The basic plan of fetal circulation 688
Changes in circulation at birth 691
Chapter summary 696
Blood vessel types 696
Circulatory routes 697
Systemic circulation 697
Fetal circulation 698
Cycle of life: Blood vessels 698
The big picture: Blood vessels and the whole body 698
30 Circulation of blood 699
Hemodynamics 700
Primary principle of circulation 700
Arterial blood pressure 701
Cardiac output 701
Factors that affect stroke volume 703
Factors that affect heart rate 703
Cardiac pressoreflexes 704
Carotid sinus reflex 704
Aortic reflex 705
Other reflexes that influence heart rate 705
Peripheral resistance 706
How resistance influences blood pressure 706
Vasomotor control mechanism 706
Vasomotor pressoreflexes 708
Vasomotor chemoreflexes 708
Medullary ischemic reflex 708
Vasomotor control by higher brain centers 708
Local control of arterioles 711
Venous return to the heart 711
Venous pumps 711
Total blood volume 712
Capillary exchange and total blood volume 713
Changes in total blood volume 713
ADH mechanism 713
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone system (RAAS) 714
ANH mechanism 714
Balance of regulation 714
Measuring blood pressure 714
Arterial blood pressure 714
Blood pressure and bleeding 717
Minute volume of blood 699
Velocity of blood flow 718
Pulse 718
Mechanism 718
Pulse wave 719
Where the pulse can be felt 719
Venous pulse 720
Chapter summary 723
Introduction 723
Hemodynamics 723
Primary principle of circulation 724
Arterial blood pressure 724
Venous return to the heart 725
Measuring blood pressure 726
Minute volume of blood 726
Velocity of blood flow 726
Pulse 726
Cycle of life: Cardiovascular physiology 726
The big picture: Blood flow and the whole body 726
31 Lymphatic system 728
Overview of the lymphatic system 729
Lymph and interstitial fluid 730
Lymphatic vessels 730
Distribution of lymphatic vessels 730
Structure of lymphatic vessels 731
Functions of lymphatic vessels 731
Circulation of lymph 732
The lymphatic pump 733
Lymph nodes 734
Structure of lymph nodes 734
Locations of lymph nodes 734
Functions of lymph nodes 735
Defense functions: Filtration and phagocytosis 735
Hematopoiesis 737
tLymphatic drainage of the breast 737
Distribution of lymphatics in the breast 738
Lymph nodes associated with the breast 739
Tonsils 739
Thymus 739
Location and appearance of the thymus 739
Structure of the thymus 740
Function of the thymus 740
Spleen 740
Location of the spleen 740
Structure of the spleen 740
Functions of the spleen 742
Chapter summary 746
Overview of the lymphatic system 746
Lymph and interstitial fluid 746
Lymphatic vessels 746
Circulation of lymph 746
Lymph nodes 747
Lymphatic drainage of the breast 747
Tonsils 747
Thymus 747
Spleen 747
Cycle of life: Lymphatic system 748
The big picture: The lymphatic system and the whole body 748
32 Innate immunity 749
Organization of the immune system 750
Defense of the body 750
Innate immunity 751
Species resistance 752
Mechanical and chemical barriers 752
Inflammation and fever 753
The inflammatory response 753
Fever 753
Phagocytosis 754
Natural killer cells 757
Interferon 757
Complement 758
Toll-like receptors 759
Chapter summary 760
Introduction 760
Organization of the immune system 760
Species resistance 760
Mechanical and chemical barriers 760
Inflammation and fever 760
Phagocytosis 761
Natural killer (NK) cells 761
Interferon (IFN) 761
Complement 761
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) 761
The big picture: Innate immunity and the whole body 761
33 Adaptive immunity 762
Overview of adaptive immunity 763
B cells and antibody-mediated immunity 765
Development and activation of B cells 765
Antibodies (immunoglobulins) 766
Structure of antibody molecules 766
Diversity of antibodies 767
Classes of antibodies 767
Functions of antibodies 767
Antigen-antibody reactions 767
Complement 768
Primary and secondary responses 769
Clonal selection theory 769
T cells and cell-mediated immunity 771
Development of T cells 771
Activation and functions of T cells 771
Types of adaptive immunity 775
Summary of adaptive immunity 776
Chapter summary 782
Overview of adaptive immunity 782
B cells and antibody-mediated immunity 783
T cells and cell-mediated immunity 783
Types of adaptive immunity 784
Summary of adaptive immunity 784
The big picture: Immune system and the whole body 784
34 Stress 785
Selye’s concept of stress 786
Development of the stress concept 786
Definitions 786
Stressors 786
General adaptation syndrome 788
Manifestations 788
Stages 788
Mechanism of stress 790
Some current concepts about stress 790
Definitions 790
Stress syndrome 791
Stress and disease 792
Indicators of stress 792
Corticoids and resistance to stress 793
Psychological stress 793
Effects of intrauterine stress 795
Chapter summary 797
Selye’s concept of stress 797
Some current concepts about stress 797
The big picture: Stress and the whole body 798
Unit 5 799
Introduction 799
35 Respiratory tract 800
Structural plan of the respiratory tract 801
Upper respiratory tract 802
Nose 802
Structure of the nose 802
Nasal mucosa 803
Paranasal sinuses 804
Functions of the nose 804
Pharynx 805
Structure of the pharynx 805
Functions of the pharynx 805
Larynx 805
Location of the larynx 805
Structure of the larynx 805
Cartilages of the larynx 806
Muscles of the larynx 807
Functions of the larynx 807
Lower respiratory tract 807
Trachea 807
Structure of the trachea 807
Function of the trachea 807
Bronchi and alveoli 807
Structure of the bronchi 807
Structure of the alveoli 810
Functions of the bronchi and alveoli 811
Lungs 812
Structure of the lungs 812
Functions of the lungs 815
Thorax 816
Structure of the thoracic cavity 816
Functions of the thoracic cavity 816
Chapter summary 821
Structural plan of the respiratory tract 821
Upper respiratory tract 821
Lower respiratory tract 822
Cycle of life: Respiratory tract 823
The big picture: Respiratory tract 823
36 Ventilation 824
Respiratory physiology 825
Mechanism of ventilation 825
Primary principle of ventilation 825
Inspiration 828
Expiration 829
Pulmonary volumes and capacities 831
Pulmonary volumes 831
Pulmonary capacities 834
Pulmonary airflow 835
Ventilation and perfusion 837
Regulation of ventilation 837
Homeostasis of blood gases and pH 837
Respiratory control centers 838
Feedback and responses 838
Other influences on ventilation 841
Chapter summary 845
Respiratory physiology 845
Mechanism of ventilation 845
Pulmonary volumes and capacities 846
Pulmonary airflow 846
Ventilation and perfusion 846
Regulation of ventilation 846
The big picture: Ventilation and the whole body 847
37 Gas exchange and transport 848
Pulmonary gas exchange 849
Partial pressure 849
Exchange of gases in the lungs 850
How blood transports gases 852
Hemoglobin 852
Transport of oxygen 853
Transport of carbon dioxide 854
Dissolved carbon dioxide 854
Carbamino compounds 854
Bicarbonate 854
Carbon dioxide and pH 855
Systemic gas exchange 856
Chapter summary 858
Pulmonary gas exchange 858
How blood transports gases 859
Systemic gas exchange 859
The big picture: Gas exchange and transport and the whole body 859
38 Upper digestive tract 860
Organization of the digestive system 861
The digestive tract 861
Wall of the GI tract 862
Mucosa 862
Submucosa 862
Muscularis 862
Serosa 862
Modifications of layers 863
Mouth 863
Structure of the oral cavity 863
Lips 864
Cheeks 864
Hard palate and soft palate 864
Tongue 864
Salivary glands 866
Parotid glands 867
Submandibular glands 867
Sublingual glands 867
Teeth 867
Typical tooth 867
Types of teeth 868
Pharynx 869
Esophagus 869
Stomach 871
Size and position of the stomach 871
Divisions of the stomach 872
Curves of the stomach 872
Sphincter muscles 872
Stomach wall 872
Gastric mucosa 872
Gastric muscle 873
Functions of the stomach 873
Chapter summary 879
Organization of the digestive system 879
Mouth 879
Pharynx 880
Esophagus 880
Stomach 880
Cycle of life: Upper digestive tract 880
39 Lower digestive tract 882
Small intestine 883
Size and position of the small intestine 883
Divisions of the small intestine 883
Wall of the small intestine 883
Large intestine 885
Size of the large intestine 885
Divisions of the large intestine 885
Cecum 885
Colon 885
Rectum 887
Wall of the large intestine 887
Vermiform appendix 887
Peritoneum 888
Liver 888
Location and size of the liver 888
Liver lobes and lobules 888
Bile ducts 891
Functions of the liver 891
Detoxification by liver cells 891
Bile secretion by the liver 891
Liver metabolism 893
Gallbladder 893
Size and location of the gallbladder 893
Structure of the gallbladder 893
Functions of the gallbladder 893
Pancreas 893
Size and location of the pancreas 893
Structure of the pancreas 893
Functions of the pancreas 893
Chapter summary 898
Introduction 898
Small intestine 898
Large intestine 898
Vermiform appendix 899
Peritoneum 899
Liver 899
Gallbladder 899
Pancreas 899
Cycle of life: Lower digestive tract 900
The big picture: Digestive tract 900
40 Digestion and absorption 901
Overview of digestive function 902
Digestion 902
Mechanical digestion 904
Mastication 904
Deglutition 904
Peristalsis and segmentation 904
Regulation of motility 906
Gastric motility 906
Intestinal motility 907
Chemical digestion 908
Digestive enzymes 908
Overview of digestive enzymes 908
Properties of digestive enzymes 908
Carbohydrate digestion 909
Protein digestion 910
Fat digestion 910
Residues of digestion 912
Secretion 913
Saliva 914
Gastric juice 914
Pancreatic juice 915
Bile 916
Intestinal juice 917
Control of digestive gland secretion 918
Control of salivary secretion 918
Control of gastric secretion 918
Control of pancreatic secretion 918
Control of bile secretion 920
Control of intestinal secretion 920
Absorption 920
Process of absorption 920
Mechanisms of absorption 920
Elimination 923
Chapter summary 926
Overview of digestive function 926
Digestion 926
Secretion 927
Control of digestive gland secretion 927
Absorption 928
Elimination 928
The big picture: Digestion and the whole body 928
41 Nutrition and metabolism 930
Overview of nutrition and metabolism 931
Carbohydrates 933
Dietary sources of carbohydrates 933
Carbohydrate metabolism 933
Glucose transport and phosphorylation 933
Glycolysis 934
Citric acid cycle 934
Electron transport system and oxidative phosphorylation 935
Anaerobic pathway 936
Glycogenesis 940
Glycogenolysis 940
Gluconeogenesis 941
Control of glucose metabolism 941
Lipids 944
Dietary sources of lipids 944
Transport of lipids 944
Lipid metabolism 945
Lipid catabolism 945
Lipid anabolism 945
Control of lipid metabolism 946
Proteins 946
Sources of proteins 946
Protein metabolism 947
Protein anabolism 947
Protein catabolism 947
Protein balance and nitrogen balance 947
Control of protein metabolism 948
Vitamins and minerals 948
Vitamins 948
Minerals 951
Metabolic rates 952
Basal metabolic rate 952
Factors influencing basal metabolic rate 952
Size 952
Body composition 954
Gender 954
Age 954
Thyroid hormone 954
Body temperature 954
Drugs 955
Other factors 955
Total metabolic rate 955
Energy balance and body weight 955
Mechanisms for regulating food intake 956
Chapter summary 962
Overview of nutrition and metabolism 962
Carbohydrates 962
Lipids 963
Proteins 963
Vitamins and minerals 963
Metabolic rates 964
Mechanisms for regulating food intake 964
Cycle of life: Nutrition and metabolism 964
The big picture: Nutrition, metabolism, and the whole body 964
42 Urinary system 966
Anatomy of the urinary system 967
Gross structure 967
Kidney 967
Blood vessels of the kidneys 968
Ureter 969
Urinary bladder 970
Urethra 970
Micturition 971
Microscopic structure 971
Nephron 972
Renal corpuscle 972
Bowman capsule. 973
Glomerulus. 974
Renal tubule 975
Proximal convoluted tubule. 975
Henle loop. 975
Distal convoluted tubule. 976
Collecting duct 976
Blood supply of the nephron 976
Types of nephrons 976
Physiology of the urinary system 976
Overview of kidney function 976
Filtration 978
Mechanism of filtration 978
Glomerular filtration rate 979
Reabsorption 980
Reabsorption in the proximal convoluted tubule 980
Reabsorption in the Henle loop 981
Reabsorption in the distal tubules and collecting ducts 983
Tubular secretion 984
Regulation of urine volume 985
Urine composition 986
Chapter summary 995
Overview of the urinary system 995
Anatomy of the urinary system 995
Physiology of the urinary system 996
Cycle of life: Urinary system 997
The big picture: Urinary system and the whole body 997
43 Fluid and electrolyte balance 999
Interrelationship of fluid and electrolyte balance 1000
Total body water 1000
Body fluid compartments 1001
Chemical content, distribution, and measurement of electrolytes in body fluids 1001
Extracellular vs. intracellular fluids 1001
Measuring electrolyte reactivity 1003
Avenues by which water enters and leaves the body 1003
Some general principles about fluid balance 1003
Mechanisms that maintain homeostasis of total fluid volume 1004
Regulation of fluid intake 1005
Regulation of urine volume 1005
Factors that alter fluid loss under abnormal conditions 1006
Regulation of water and electrolyte levels in plasma and interstitial fluid 1007
Edema 1009
Regulation of water and electrolyte levels in ICF 1010
Regulation of sodium and potassium levels in body fluids 1011
Chapter summary 1016
Interrelationship of fluid and electrolyte balance 1016
Total body water 1016
Body fluid compartments 1016
Chemical content, distribution, and measurement of electrolytes in body fluids 1016
Avenues by which water enters and leaves the body 1017
Some general principles about fluid balance 1017
Mechanisms that maintain homeostasis of total fluid volume 1017
Regulation of water and electrolyte levels in plasma and interstitial fluid 1017
Regulation of water and electrolyte levels in ICF 1017
Regulation of sodium and potassium levels in body fluids 1018
Cycle of life: Fluid and electrolyte balance 1018
The big picture: Fluid and electrolyte balance 1018
44 Acid-base balance 1019
Mechanisms that control pH of body fluids 1020
Review of the pH concept 1020
Sources of pH-influencing chemicals 1021
Types of pH control mechanisms 1021
Effectiveness of pH control mechanisms—range of pH 1022
Buffer mechanisms for controlling pH of body fluids 1022
Buffers defined 1022
Buffer pairs present in body fluids 1022
Buffer actions that prevent marked changes in pH of body fluids 1022
Evaluation of the role of buffers in pH control 1025
Respiratory mechanisms of pH control 1025
Explanation of respiratory mechanisms 1025
Respiratory adjustment to counter pH imbalance of arterial blood 1026
Principles that relate respirations to pH value 1026
Arterial blood gas analysis 1027
Urinary mechanisms that control pH 1027
General principles concerning urinary mechanisms 1027
Mechanisms that control urine pH 1027
Chapter summary 1034
Introduction 1034
Mechanisms that control pH of body fluids 1034
Buffer mechanisms for controlling pH of body fluids 1034
Respiratory mechanisms of pH control 1035
Urinary mechanisms that control pH 1035
The big picture: Acid-base balance 1035
Unit 6 1037
Introduction 1037
45 Male reproductive system 1038
Sexual reproduction 1039
Male reproductive organs 1039
Perineum 1039
Testes 1039
Structure and location 1039
Microscopic anatomy of the testis 1040
Testes functions 1043
Spermatozoa 1044
Reproductive ducts 1045
Epididymis 1045
Glossary of anatomy & physiology 1151
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F 1165
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H 1168
I 1170
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L 1173
M 1174
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O 1179
P 1180
Q 1185
R 1185
S 1187
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W 1195
X 1196
Y 1196
Z 1196
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C 1201
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E 1205
F 1206
G 1208
H 1209
I 1210
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L 1211
M 1212
N 1214
O 1215
P 1216
Q 1218
R 1218
S 1219
T 1222
U 1223
V 1224
W 1225
X 1225
Y 1225
Z 1225
A&P connect 1226
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