Anatomy: levels of study and organization Flashcards
1
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Anatomy
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Study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts
2
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Physiology
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Study of how the body and its parts work or function
3
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Gross anatomy
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*Large structures
*Easily observable
4
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Microscopic anatomy
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*Structures cannot be seen with the
naked eye
*Structures can only be viewed with a
microscope
5
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level 1
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atoms
6
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level 2
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molecules
7
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level 3
A
cells
8
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level 4
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tissues
9
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level 5
A
organs
10
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level 6
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organ system
