introduction terminology

Question 1

anatomy

Answer 1

branch of science dealing with body structure

Question 2

physiology

Answer 2

branch of science/biology dealing with normal functions of living organisms

Question 3

pathology

Answer 3

study of disease of the body

Question 4

the 7 types of anatomy

Answer 4

gross, surface, regional, systemic, comparative, pathological, anatomical

Question 5

gross anatomy

Answer 5

macroscopic structures

Question 6

surface anatomy

Answer 6

what we can see on the surface, no internal sections

Question 7

regional anatomy

Answer 7

can be broken down into various areas

Question 8

systemic anatomy

Answer 8

organ systems and tissues

Question 9

comparative anatomy

Answer 9

comparing to other studies such as cats

Question 10

pathological anatomy

Answer 10

abnormal

Question 11

anatomical position

Answer 11

reference position needed to study the body
-hands by side, pinkies toward the center of the body and not the thumbs

Question 12

left and right refer to :

Answer 12

the patients left and right

Question 13

supine

Answer 13

face up

Question 14

prone

Answer 14

face down