Introduction of structural units Flashcards
Learn about the introduction of ANA-PHYSIO
This branch of science studies microscopic one-celled organisms, multicrlled organisms, plants, animals, and humans?
Biology
Studies the shape and structure of an organism’s body and the relationship of an one body to another
Anatomy, which comes from the greek word “ANA”, meaning “apart” and “TEMUEIN” meaning “to cut”
Studies the function of each body part and how the functions of various body parts coordinate to form a complete living organisms
Physiology
… Is an abnormal change in a structure or function that produces symptoms
Disease
What branch of anatomy that study large amd easily observable structures of an organism
Gross anatomy
What branch of anatomy refers to the use of microscopes to enable one to see the minute details of organ parts
Microscopic anatomy
What branch of anatomy studies the growth and development of am organism during its lifetime
Developmental anatomy
Studies the formation of an organism from fertilized egg to birth
Embryology
This branch of anatomy studies the similarities and difference of human body parts from other animal kingdom
Comparative anatomy
The branch of anatomy that studies the structure of various organs or parts that comprise a particular organ system
Systematic anatomy
Studies the intergumentary system
Dermatology
Studies the endocrine or hormonal system
Endocrinology
Studies the nervous system
Neurology
What is the position of an anatomical postion?
Standing erect, with face forward, arms at side, and palms forward
This means “front” or “in front of”?
Anterior or ventral