BIOL 2224 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Gross Anatomy, Human Body, Histology
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Anatomy and physiology 1 exam one study guide. Physiology- is the study of function of the body parts. Microscopic anatomy- examines structures that can not be seen by the unaided eye. Cytology- is the study of body cells and their internal structure. Gross anatomy- investigates the structure and relationships of body parts that are visible to the unaided eye. Systemic anatomy- study of each functional body system. Regional anatomy- examines all of the structures in a particular region of the body as a complete unit. Surface anatomy- focuses on both superficial anatomic marking and the internal body structures that are related to the skin covering them. Comparative anatomy- examines the similarities and differences in the anatomy of different species. Embryology- is the discipline concerned with development changes occurring from conception to birth. Pathologic anatomy- examines all anatomic changes resulting from disease.
