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Anatomy
Question | Answer |
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Anatomy is | the structure of body parts and their relationships to one another. |
Three essential concepts of anatomy. | Complementarity of structure and function, the hierarchy of structural organization, and homeostasis |
Physiology is | the function of the body, in other words, how the body parts work and carry out their life-sustaining activities. |
Anatomy is "Greek" for... | "to cut apart" |
Topics of Anatomy. (Gross and Microscopic) | Gross: Regional, systemic, surface. Microscopic: cytology, histology. Developmental: embryology. |