An Introduction
to Anatomy &
Physiology
Lecture Presentation by
Lori Garrett
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, Section 1: An Introduction to Studying the
Human Body
Learning Outcomes
1.1 Briefly describe the difference between anatomy
and physiology.
1.2 Describe how to use the text and art together to
master learning.
1.3 Explain how to approach complex concepts with
multiple parts.
1.4 Describe the anatomical position and how you
should view sectional images.
1.5 Explain the significance of learning outcomes in
acquiring knowledge and skills.
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, Module 1.1: Using your textbook effectively is
key to your success
Anatomy—structure
Physiology—function
• Structure determines function
Biology—the study of life
Illustrations are especially important
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, Module 1.1: Review
A. What is human A&P?
B. Define the term biology.
Learning Outcome: Briefly describe the difference
between anatomy and physiology.
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