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Anatomy&Physiology#1
Notes first set
Question | Answer |
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Anatomy | Study of body structures and their relationships to each other. |
Physiology | The study of the function of body parts. |
Gross (macroscopic) | Structures large enough to be seen with the naked eye. |
Regional | all body structures within a region |
Systemic | all body structures within a body system |
Surface | the study of internal organs that relate to the overlying skin |
Microscopic | study of objects too small to be seen with the naked eye. |
Cytology | study of individual cells. |
Histology | Study of tissues. |
Developmental anatomy | study of changes of body structures over a lifetime. |
Pathological | study of structural changes due to disease. |
Radiographic | study of internal organs using special visual techniques. |
Molecular Biology | study of biological molecules. |
Principle of Complementarity of Structure and Function | Says that function is a dependant on structure and the form of a structure relates to its function. |