A&P I Flashcards

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Anatomy

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Study of structure and form

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Physiology

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Study of function of the body parts

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Anatomy means to

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cut apart or dissect. & examine the relationships among parts of the body.

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Physiology means to

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examine how organs and body systems function under normal circumstances, or w/ medication & disease.

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5
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Scientific Method

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1) Examine
2)Develop hypothesis
3)Experiment/test
4)Data analysis
5)Reject or Modify(conclusion

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Microscopic Anatomy

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Examines structures that can not be seen by the unaided eye.

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7
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2 Main divisions of microscopy anatomy

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Cytology & Histology

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Cytology (cellular anatomy)

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study of body cells and their internal surface.

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Histology

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study of body tissues.

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Gross anatomy (macroscopic)

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Investigates the structure and relationship of body parts that are visible to the unaided eye.

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Examples of gross anatomy

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intestines, stomach, brain, heart and kidneys.

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What happens in macroscopic investigations?

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Specimens or their parts are often dissected for examination.

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Systematic Anatomy

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studies the anatomy of each functional body system.

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Regional Anatomy

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Examines all of the structures in a particular region of the body as a complete unit.

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Surface Anatomy

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Focuses on both superficial anatomic markings and the internal body structures that relate to the skin covering them.

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Comparative Anatomy

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Examines the similarities and differences in the anatomy of different species.

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Embryology

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Discipline concerned with developmental changes occurring from conception to birth.

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Pathologic Anatomy

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Examines all anatomic changed resulting from disease.

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