Henry Ford Anatomy 1 Test 1 Chapters 1, 2,
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The study of internal and external body structures and their physical relationships among other
body parts
-describes the structures of the body, what they are made of, where they are located,
associated structures - Answer✔anatomy (anatomy is structure, structure is anatomy)
-the study of functions, deals with the ways organisms perform vital actions, functions of
anatomical structures, individual and cooperative functions - Answer✔physiology
Anatomy or Physiology?
Humerus is a bone in the arm.
How humerus moves. - Answer✔anatomy, physiology
-anatomy that examines large, visible structures - Answer✔gross anatomy (macroscopic
anatomy)
What are the 6 types of gross/macroscopic anatomy? - Answer✔surface, regional, sectional,
systemic, clinical, and developmental
-anatomy of exterior features (ex. curly hair) - Answer✔surface anatomy
-anatomy of body areas (ex. chest, region, arms) - Answer✔regional anatomy
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-anatomy of cross sections, a slice through a three-dimensional object (ex. transverse,
horizontal, MRI, PET, CT) - Answer✔sectional anatomy
-anatomy of organ systems (ex. heart) - Answer✔systemic anatomy
-anatomy of medical specialties (ex. cardiac-heart, gastro-stomach) - Answer✔clinical anatomy
-anatomy from conception to adulthood, including embryology (ex. egg + sperm -> adulthood) -
Answer✔developmental anatomy
-the study of embryonic development, focusing on the first two months after fertilization -
Answer✔embryology
-anatomy that examines cells and molecules - Answer✔microscopic anatomy
What are the two types of microscopic anatomy? - Answer✔cytology and histology
-the study of the internal structures, physiology, and chemistry of cells - Answer✔cytology
(ology-study of, cyt-cells)
-study of tissues - Answer✔histology (ology-study of, hist-tissues)
What are the four types of human physiology? - Answer✔cell physiology, organ physiology,
systemic physiology, pathological physiology
-functions of cells - Answer✔cell physiology
-functions of specific organs - Answer✔organ physiology
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-functions of organ systems - Answer✔systemic physiology
-effects of diseases on organs or systems - Answer✔pathological physiology (patho-disease)
-the visible, objective evidence of the presence of a disease (ex. fever) - Answer✔signs
-an abnormality of function as a result of disease; subjective experience of a patient (ex.
tiredness) - Answer✔symptoms
-a system of advancing knowledge that begins by proposing a hypothesis to answer a question,
and then testing that hypothesis with data collected through observation and experimentation
- Answer✔scientific method (physicians use this to reach a diagnosis by evaluating
observations)
-the smallest stable unit of matter - Answer✔atoms (key word: smallest STABLE)
-a chemical structure containing two or more atoms that are bonded together by shared
electrons - Answer✔molecules
-the smallest living structural unit in the human body - Answer✔cells (key word: smallest
LIVING)
-a collection of specialized cells and cell products that performs a specific function; a group of
cells working together - Answer✔tissue
-combinations of two or more tissues that perform complex functions by working together -
Answer✔organs
-groups of interacting organs that function together - Answer✔organ system (there are 11)
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