Anatomy: Cardiovascular, Urinary, and Respiratory Systems
CVS I: Blood & Lymphatics
- Intro to the cardiovascular system
- Blood as a solution
- Formed elements
- Erythrocyte structure, development, function, and pathologies
- Leukocyte types, functions, development, and pathologies
- Thrombocyte function
- Lymphatic system and circulation
- Lymphocytes, cellular immunity, and humoral immunity
- Distribution of lymph nodes and routes
CVS II: Heart & Vasculature
- Heart layers
- External and internal heart failures
- Heart cycles and function
- Blood flow and structures
- Vasculature
- Aorta and vena cava branches
- Vascular pathologies
Urinary System
- Relationship of urinary system and CVS
- Urinary anatomy
- Kidney structure
- Renal vasculature
- Ureters
- Bladder and urethra
Respiratory System
- Intro to the respiratory system
- Relationship of respiratory system and CVS
- Nose and nasal cavity
- Pharynx
- Larynx
- Bronchial tree and alveoli
- Gross features of lungs
- Muscle and neural control of respiration