01:377:213 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Gross Anatomy, Circulatory System, Histology
15 Feb 2018
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The study of internal/external structures and the relationship between body parts o. Often analyze structure to figure out how if physiological functions (gives clues) Ex) structure of hands fingers and bones can predict grasping a variety of functions. There is a relationship of anatomical structures to physiological function. The study of structure that cannot be seen without magnification o. More cells in body than in galaxy o. Relationship of microscopic anatomy to gross anatomy o. The study of structures that can be seen without magnification o o o. Surface anatomy: study of general anatomical form, or morphology; refers to the superficial anatomical markings. Regional anatomy: refers to all structures in a specific area of the body. Systemic anatomy: the study of the organ systems of the body. Each level of organization is dependent on the other; damage at any level may effect the.
