Chapter 1 Part 2 Flashcards
Application of anatomical study for the diagnosis and treatment of a disease
Applied anatomy
Application of anatomical study for the diagnoses and treatment of a ideas particularly as it relates to the surgical procedures
Clinical anatomy
Anatomy specialty involving the description of individual parts of the body without reference to disease
Systemic/Descriptive anatomy
Study of the body and its parts as visible without the aid of a microscope
Gross anatomy
Study of the structures of the body with a microscope
Microscopic anatomy
Study of the body and its surface markings
Surface/superficial anatomy
Study of anatomy with reference to growth and development from conception to adulthood
Developmental anatomy
Study of the parts of the body with respect to the pathological entity
Pathological anatomy
Study of homologous structures of different animals
Comparative anatomy
Study of cells
Cytology
Study of tissues
Histology
Study of bones
Osteology
Study of muscle
Myology
Study of joints
Arthrology
Study of blood vessels
Angiology