Introduction Flashcards

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Definition of Anatomy:

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The study of internal and external body structures

and their physical relationships among other body

parts.

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Definition of Phsiology:the study of how living organisms perform their functions

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The study of how living organisms perform their functions

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Principle of complementarity of structure and function:

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All specific functions are performed by specific structures

and

The form of a structure relates to its function.

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4
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Gross (macroscopic) Anatomy:

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Examining relatively large structures, without a

microscope

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5
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Surface Anatomy:

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General form and superficial markings.

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Regional Anatomy:

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Anatomical organisation of specific areas of the

body.

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7
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Systemic Anatomy:

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Structure of organ systems.

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Pathological Anatomy

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Change during illness

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9
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Radiographic Anatomy:

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Anatomical structures seen using specialised imaging techniques

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10
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Surgical Anatomy

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Important in surgery

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Developmental Anatomy

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Changes in form that take place

between conception and adulthood

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12
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Embryology

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Early developmental processes (most

extensive during first two months)

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Microscopic Anatomy

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Cannot see without magnification

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Dissecting microscope

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Tissue Structure

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Light Microscope

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Basic cell structure

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16
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Electron microscope

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Basic cell structure

17
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Electron microscope

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Individual Molecules

18
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Cystology

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Internal structure of individual cells

19
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Histology

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Examination of tissues - chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

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