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ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY A VISUAL
AUDITORY INTERACTIVE APPROACH
THIRD EDITION GALE SLOAN THOMPSON
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION EXAMS
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+

⩥ Define macroscopic/gross anatomy?
Answer: - Study of the larger structures of the body, visible at the naked
eye
- With our naked eye, we can see external and internal structures
- For ex: the brain (internal structure)


⩥ Microscopic Anatomy
Answer: - The study of structures that can only be seen with a
microscope
- It can deal with the SAME structure, but at a different scale
- For ex: neuron cells that make up the brain


⩥ Regional Anatomy
Answer: - The study of 2 or more things related to each other
(interrelationship) located in a specific body region

,- The examination of specific external and internal REGIONS (head,
chest, abdomen)
- For ex: muscles, nerves and blood vessels work together to provide a
specific function


⩥ Systemic Anatomy
Answer: - The study of structures that make up a specific body system
and work together to perform a unique body function.
- The examination of DIFFERENT SYSTEMS of the body
- With this approach, you get to see the relationship between the organs
that belong to the same body system


⩥ What is an example of systemic anatomy?
Answer: The study of the muscular system would require the
understanding of all the skeletal muscles of the body


⩥ Which of the types of anatomy are specialization areas?
Answer: - Macroscopic/gross anatomy
- Microscopic anatomy
- Microscopic anatomy includes cytology (cells) and histology (tissues)


⩥ Which of the types of anatomy are approaches of studying anatomy?
Answer: - Regional anatomy (ex: abdomen)

, - Systemic anatomy (ex: muscular system)


⩥ How are all the branches of anatomy similar?
Answer: - They all focus on the study of the body's structures and how
they all work together


⩥ Define physiology
Answer: - Deals with the FUNCTIONS that keeps the body alive and to
remain at homeostasis


⩥ Define homeostasis
Answer: - Ability to maintain internal stability in an organism in
response to environmental changes
- = maintaining the physiological state


⩥ List the structural organization of the human body:
Answer: - Listed from smallest to largest
- Subatomic particles
- Atoms
- Molecules
- Organelles
- Cells
- Tissues

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