Introduction To Anatomy Flashcards
1
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What’s anatomy
A
- Branch of science regarding bodily structure of humans, animals and other living organisms
- The study of structure/internal workings of something
2
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What is veterinarian anatomy?
A
Anatomy of main domesticated animals
3
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What is Gross/Macroscopic Anatomy?
A
Anatomy at the visible level (naked eye), location and connection of structures
4
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What is topographical/regional anatomy?
A
All anatomical structures present in each region of the body
5
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What is special anatomy?
A
Gross anatomy of a single species
6
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What is comparative anatomy?
A
Anatomy between animals, leading to species classification
7
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What is microscopic anatomy?
A
Histology, cells and tissue
8
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What is Embryology?
A
Anatomical changes in organisms during their development
