Anatomy | Senioritis

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Formed Elements of Blood: Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, and Platelets

formed elements red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets The formed elements of blood are the cellular components that make up the majority of blood volume. These...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Hemoglobin: The Vital Protein Impacts Oxygen Levels in Your Body

Hemoglobin An iron-containing protein in red blood cells that reversibly binds oxygen. Hemoglobin is a protein present in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Nervous System: Functions, Components, and Types

Nervous System Composed of the brain and spinal cord, and the thousands of nerves that allow every part of the body to communicate. The nervous system is...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Complexities of the Nervous System: The Central and Peripheral Nervous System’s Role in Regulating Bodily Functions and Cognitive Abilities.

What is the nervous system responsible for? breathing, heart rate, blood pressure; also reading a book, enjoying music, having a discussion. The nervous system is responsible for...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Central and Peripheral Nervous System: Functions and Divisions Explained

The nervous system is divided into two main portions: the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system. The nervous system is divided into two main...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Somatic Nervous System: Controlling Voluntary Movements and Sensing External Stimuli.

Somatic nervous system: part of the peripheral nervous system that regulates activities over which there is voluntary control. (walking, talking, riding a bike) The somatic nervous system...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Autonomic Nervous System: Subdivisions, Functions, and Implications for Health

autonomic Nervous System: controls the many body functions that occur without voluntary control. (digestion, dilation and constriction of blood vessels) The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is a...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Brain: Functions, Neurons, and Cognitive Processes Explained

Brain: control organ; responsible for all the voluntary body activities. The brain is the part of the central nervous system located within the skull, which is responsible...