Intro Terms

Question 1

anatomy

Answer 1

study of structure

Question 2

ana

Answer 2

up/away

Question 3

tome

Answer 3

cutting

Question 4

Two types

Answer 4

Gross and Microscopic

Question 5

Microscopic Anatomy

Answer 5

Light microscopy (0.2um) 
electron microscopy (TEM and SEM "3D") ~ 100um- 1 nm

Question 6

Macroscopic anatomy

Answer 6

• approach by system, region, and surface features
• developmental (changes over life) and comparative (M v F , Y vs O)
• Pathology (disease/problems) -need a measure of normality
• Applied (how to use/ maximize body movement)

Question 7

Invasive

Answer 7

go into body

Question 8

non-invasive

Answer 8

study via imaging

Question 9

Cell

Answer 9

basic structural and functional units of life (75 trillion)

Question 10

Cytology

Answer 10

study of cells

Question 11

-cyte

Answer 11

cell

Question 12

Cell Theory

Answer 12

basic unit of structure

• body made of cells
• cells beget other cells

Question 13

Diversity (cells)

Answer 13

~200 different types in the body
differ in size,shape,content,fxn
size (1um-100um)

Question 14

Tissue

Answer 14

layers/groups of cells performing a specific fxn

4 Types: Epithelial, Connective, muscle, and nervous

Question 15

Histology

Answer 15

Study of tissues

Question 16

histo-

Answer 16

tissue “web”

Question 17

Organ

Answer 17

aggregate of 2+ tissue types performing specific fxn

Question 18

System

Answer 18

aggregate of 2+organs performing a specific fxn

Question 19

Matrix

Answer 19

non-living, intercellular and extracellular secreted by cells

Can be:

• liquid (ex blood- PLASMA is the matrix)
• semisolid (cartilage)
• solid- (bone)
• Fiberous (tendons and ligaments)