Chapter 1: The human body Flashcards by Kennedy J | Brainscape

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What is anatomy?

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Anatomy studies the structure of body parts and their relationships to one another

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What is physiology

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Physiology studies the function of the body (how the body parts work and carry out their activities)

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What are the topics of anatomy?

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Macroscopic, microscopic, & developmental

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What is macroscopic anatomy?

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Gross anatomy which studies large body structures visible to the naked eyes

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What are the subtopics of macroscopic (gross) anatomy?

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Regional anatomy, systemic anatomy, & surface anatomy

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What is regional anatomy?

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Regional anatomy studies all the structures within one body area or division

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What is regional anatomy?

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