Introduction to human anatomy and physiology Flashcards
the study of body structures
anatomy
types of anatomy
- systematic
- regional
- surface
- anatomical imaging
the study of body organ-system
systematic
the study of body regions
regional
the study of external features: bone projections
surface
this is the study that uses technologies like x-ray, ultrasound and MRI.
anatomical imaging
this studies the process and functions of the body
physiology
what is the significance of anatomy and physiology in nursing practices?
these are essential components in nursing field because this enables to understand, to assess and diagnose health conditions, develop treatment plans and provide personalized care to patients.
what is the importance of AnaPhy?
this is to understand how body is:
1. responds to stimuli
2.environmental changes
3. environmental cues
4. disease
5. injury