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is the study of structure large enough to be seen with the naked eye. EX. heart, lungs
and kidneys.
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1 Systemic Anatomy 2 Microscopic Anatomy
3 Regional Anatomy 4 Gross Anatomy
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Macroscopic Gross Anatomy
is the study of structure large enough to be seen with the naked eye. EX.
Gross Anatomy heart, lungs and kidneys.
the study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and
Regional Anatomy emphasizing the relations between various structures
(muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region
Microscopic Anatomy Deals with structures too small to be seen with the naked eye.
The study of individual cells, the branch of biology that studies the
Cytology structure and function of cells
a subdivision of developmental anatomy, concerns developmental
Embryology changes that occur before birth
, The study of tissues,the branch of biology that studies the microscopic
Histology structure of animal or plant tissues
Cervical relating to or associated with the neck
Major organs: skin, hair, sweat glands, nails, Functions: protects against
environmental hazards; helps regulate body temperature; provide
Intergumentary system
sensory information
an internal or external framework of bone, cartilage, or other rigid
material supporting or containing the body of an animal or plant
Skeleton system
The bodily system that is composed of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac
muscle tissue and functions in movement of the body or of materials
Muscular system through the body, maintenance of posture, and heat production.
the body's speedy, electrochemical communication system, consisting of
all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems
Nervous system
Lymphatic system system made of lymph nodes, blood vessels
made of air way and lungs, The organ system responsible for the intake
of oxygen and diffusion of that gas into the blood and the elimination of
Respiratory system
carbon dioxide from the body.
consisting of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, removes
wastes from the blood and helps to maintain water and electrolyte
Urinary system
balance
includes all chemical reactions that occur in the body, two functions
Metabolism (catabolism and anabolism)
provide energy by breaking down complex molecules into simple
Catabolism molecules. (e.g) Protein-> amino acid
uses the energy from catabolism to build up the bodys structural and
Anabolism functions component. aslo called biosynthesis
Anterior Toward the front
Ventral same as Anterior (toward the front)
Posterior Toward the Back
Dorsal same as Posterior (toward the back)
Anatomical Postion body erect, feet slightly apart, palms facing forward
medial Toward the midline
Lateral Away from the midline
Supine To recline one's back: lie on back
Prone To recline one's front: lie on stomach
metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological
mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous system to offset
Homeostasis
disrupting changes
Ribosomes that are sites of protein synthesis. packing of lipids and protein
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Practice questions for this set
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is the study of structure large enough to be seen with the naked eye. EX. heart, lungs
and kidneys.
Choose matching term
1 Systemic Anatomy 2 Microscopic Anatomy
3 Regional Anatomy 4 Gross Anatomy
Don't know?
Terms in this set (173)
Macroscopic Gross Anatomy
is the study of structure large enough to be seen with the naked eye. EX.
Gross Anatomy heart, lungs and kidneys.
the study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and
Regional Anatomy emphasizing the relations between various structures
(muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region
Microscopic Anatomy Deals with structures too small to be seen with the naked eye.
The study of individual cells, the branch of biology that studies the
Cytology structure and function of cells
a subdivision of developmental anatomy, concerns developmental
Embryology changes that occur before birth
, The study of tissues,the branch of biology that studies the microscopic
Histology structure of animal or plant tissues
Cervical relating to or associated with the neck
Major organs: skin, hair, sweat glands, nails, Functions: protects against
environmental hazards; helps regulate body temperature; provide
Intergumentary system
sensory information
an internal or external framework of bone, cartilage, or other rigid
material supporting or containing the body of an animal or plant
Skeleton system
The bodily system that is composed of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac
muscle tissue and functions in movement of the body or of materials
Muscular system through the body, maintenance of posture, and heat production.
the body's speedy, electrochemical communication system, consisting of
all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems
Nervous system
Lymphatic system system made of lymph nodes, blood vessels
made of air way and lungs, The organ system responsible for the intake
of oxygen and diffusion of that gas into the blood and the elimination of
Respiratory system
carbon dioxide from the body.
consisting of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, removes
wastes from the blood and helps to maintain water and electrolyte
Urinary system
balance
includes all chemical reactions that occur in the body, two functions
Metabolism (catabolism and anabolism)
provide energy by breaking down complex molecules into simple
Catabolism molecules. (e.g) Protein-> amino acid
uses the energy from catabolism to build up the bodys structural and
Anabolism functions component. aslo called biosynthesis
Anterior Toward the front
Ventral same as Anterior (toward the front)
Posterior Toward the Back
Dorsal same as Posterior (toward the back)
Anatomical Postion body erect, feet slightly apart, palms facing forward
medial Toward the midline
Lateral Away from the midline
Supine To recline one's back: lie on back
Prone To recline one's front: lie on stomach
metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological
mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous system to offset
Homeostasis
disrupting changes
Ribosomes that are sites of protein synthesis. packing of lipids and protein
