Terms in this set (47)
Anatomy Study of body structure (size, shape, form)
Physiology Study of body function and processes
Why are anatomy and physiology Structure and function are interdependent
studied together?
Gross anatomy Study of structures visible without a microscope
, Cytology Study of cells
Histology Study of tissues
X-ray Uses electromagnetic radiation to view dense
structures
CT scan Computer-analyzed X-ray images
MRI Uses magnetic fields and radio waves for detailed
images
Anatomy Study of body structure (size, shape, form)
Physiology Study of body function and processes
Why are anatomy and physiology Structure and function are interdependent
studied together?
Gross anatomy Study of structures visible without a microscope
, Cytology Study of cells
Histology Study of tissues
X-ray Uses electromagnetic radiation to view dense
structures
CT scan Computer-analyzed X-ray images
MRI Uses magnetic fields and radio waves for detailed
images