PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND
PHYSIOLOGY 16TH EDITION
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◉ Anatomy.
Answer: study of STRUCTURE;
◉ dissection.
Answer: the act of cutting apart
◉ Physiology.
Answer: study of FUNCTION
◉ Developmental Biology.
Answer: study of complete development of an individual from
fertilization to death
◉ Embryology.
Answer: the first 8 weeks of development after fertilization of a human
egg
◉ cell biology.
,Answer: cellular structure and functions
◉ Histology.
Answer: study of tissues
◉ Gross Anatomy.
Answer: can be examined without a microscope
◉ systemic anatomy.
Answer: specific body systems
◉ Regional Anatomy.
Answer: specific regions of the body ex: head or chest
◉ surface (topographical) anatomy.
Answer: Anatomy from the outside, study of the structure of the body
with emphasis on superficial landmarks
◉ Imaging anatomy.
Answer: Internal body structures that can be visualized with techniques
such as x-rays, MRI, CT scans, and other technologies for clinical
analysis and medical intervention.
◉ clinical anatomy.
, Answer: the practical application of anatomical knowledge to diagnose
and treat disease
◉ pathological anatomy.
Answer: structural changes associated with disease and aging
◉ Molecular physiology.
Answer: Functions of individual molecules such as proteins and DNA
◉ Neurophysiology.
Answer: Functional properties of nerve cells
◉ endocrinology.
Answer: study of hormones, hormone-secreting glands, and their
diseases
◉ Horomones.
Answer: chemical regulators released by glands, through the blood, to
send messages to cells
◉ Cardiovascular physiology.
Answer: function of the heart & blood vessels
◉ Immunology.
PHYSIOLOGY 16TH EDITION
TORTORA TEST BANK 2026 SCIENCE
SCRIPT SOLVED QUESTIONS
VERIFIED ANSWERS A+
◉ Anatomy.
Answer: study of STRUCTURE;
◉ dissection.
Answer: the act of cutting apart
◉ Physiology.
Answer: study of FUNCTION
◉ Developmental Biology.
Answer: study of complete development of an individual from
fertilization to death
◉ Embryology.
Answer: the first 8 weeks of development after fertilization of a human
egg
◉ cell biology.
,Answer: cellular structure and functions
◉ Histology.
Answer: study of tissues
◉ Gross Anatomy.
Answer: can be examined without a microscope
◉ systemic anatomy.
Answer: specific body systems
◉ Regional Anatomy.
Answer: specific regions of the body ex: head or chest
◉ surface (topographical) anatomy.
Answer: Anatomy from the outside, study of the structure of the body
with emphasis on superficial landmarks
◉ Imaging anatomy.
Answer: Internal body structures that can be visualized with techniques
such as x-rays, MRI, CT scans, and other technologies for clinical
analysis and medical intervention.
◉ clinical anatomy.
, Answer: the practical application of anatomical knowledge to diagnose
and treat disease
◉ pathological anatomy.
Answer: structural changes associated with disease and aging
◉ Molecular physiology.
Answer: Functions of individual molecules such as proteins and DNA
◉ Neurophysiology.
Answer: Functional properties of nerve cells
◉ endocrinology.
Answer: study of hormones, hormone-secreting glands, and their
diseases
◉ Horomones.
Answer: chemical regulators released by glands, through the blood, to
send messages to cells
◉ Cardiovascular physiology.
Answer: function of the heart & blood vessels
◉ Immunology.
