Key Terms Flashcards
(lesson collective)
1
Q
Define the term ‘Anatomy’
A
Describes the actual structure of the body
2
Q
Define the term ‘Physiology’
A
Describes the workings of the body
3
Q
Define the term ‘Histology’
A
Anatomy that can only be seen through a microscope
4
Q
Define the term ‘Pathology and Hispathology’
A
Describes the diseased state of the body
5
Q
Define the term ‘Mesothelium’
A
serous membrane- lubricates body cavity
6
Q
Define the term ‘Mediastinum’
A
separates pleural cavities
7
Q
Define the term ‘Visceral’
A
lining the organs. (pericardium)
7
Q
Define the term ‘Parietal’
A
lining the sides
