IPHY 3410-100

Instructor: Dr. Leif Saul
Fall 2008

Lecture 1 Outline

What is anatomy?



I. Basic concepts of anatomy

a. All living organisms are made of cells.

b. Similar cell types --> tissue.

•How many types of tissues are there?

°Epithelium


°Connective tissue


°Muscle


°Nervous


c. Different tissues combine to form an organ.






d. Different organs combine to form an organ system.






II. Cellular Structure (Chapter 2)

a. Functional requirements







b. Size







c. Anatomy of a cell

Note: Much variation! Analogy: person or corporation.

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