Terms Flashcards
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Anatomy
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Study of the structure of body parts and their relationship to one another
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Physiology
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Study of the function of body parts; how they work to carry out life-sustaining activities
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Gross anatomy
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The study of large, visible structures
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Macroscopic anatomy
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The study of large, visible structures
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Regional anatomy
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Looks at all structures in a particular area of the body
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System anatomy
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Looks at just one system
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Surface anatomy
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Looks at internal structures as they relate to overlying skin