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What is anatomy? The study of the structure of an organism.
What is physiology? The study of how an organism's body functions.
What is developmental anatomy? The study of changes in the human body during
growth from child to adult.
What is embryology? The study of anatomy during the first 8 weeks after
conception.
, What is surface anatomy? The study of anatomy using touch on the outside of
the body.
What is regional anatomy? A specialized focus on one portion of the body.
What is gross anatomy? A general overview of large portions of the body at
one time.
What is microscopic anatomy? A specialized focus on cells and tissues only seen
with a microscope.
What is anatomy? The study of the structure of an organism.
What is physiology? The study of how an organism's body functions.
What is developmental anatomy? The study of changes in the human body during
growth from child to adult.
What is embryology? The study of anatomy during the first 8 weeks after
conception.
, What is surface anatomy? The study of anatomy using touch on the outside of
the body.
What is regional anatomy? A specialized focus on one portion of the body.
What is gross anatomy? A general overview of large portions of the body at
one time.
What is microscopic anatomy? A specialized focus on cells and tissues only seen
with a microscope.