Scopes of Anatomy Flashcards
The study of forms, arrangements, and structure of tissues and organs
Anatomy
The study of tissues and organs that are visible to the naked eyes
Gross anatomy
The study of tissues and organs that are invisible to the naked eyes
Histology or Microscopic anatomy
The study of stages and changes by which an animals goes from birth to death
Developmental anatomy
Sub-study of developmental anatomy which inspects the stages and changes of the unborn
Embryology
The study of organs and tissues that make up body systems
Systematic anatomy
The study of anatomy based on regions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region
Topographical/Regional Anatomy