Anatomy Flashcards
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What is Anatomy?
A
The branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals and other living organisms, especially as revealed by dissection and the separation of parts.
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What is Physiology?
A
The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.
The way in which a living organisms or bodily part functions.
3
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What is Bio mechanics?
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The study of the mechanical laws relating to the movement or structure of living organisms.
4
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Define Kinetics
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branch of mechanics concerned with the motion of bodies under the actions of forces.
5
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Define Kinematics
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the branch of mechanics concerned with the motion of objects without reference to the forces which cause the motion.
6
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what is the structural hierachy?
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Atoms & elements Molecules Organelles Cells Tissue Organ System Organism
