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anatomical position - CORRECT ANSWERS-To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of
the hands turned forward
directional terms - CORRECT ANSWERS-allow us to explain where one body structure is in
relation to another
axial part - CORRECT ANSWERS-Makes up the main axis of our body, includes the head, neck,
and trunk.
appendicular part - CORRECT ANSWERS-consists of the appendages, or limbs, which are
attached to the body's axis
Regional Terms - CORRECT ANSWERS-used to designate specific areas within major body
divisions
Microscopic Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWERS-deals with structures too small to be seen with
the naked eye
Cytology - CORRECT ANSWERS-study of cells
Histology - CORRECT ANSWERS-study of tissues
embryology - CORRECT ANSWERS-study of embryos and their development
pathological anatomy - CORRECT ANSWERS-study of structural changes caused by disease
, radiographic anatomy - CORRECT ANSWERS-studies internal structures as visualized by X-ray
images or specialized scanning procedures
Palpation - CORRECT ANSWERS-feeling organs with your hands
Auscultation - CORRECT ANSWERS-Listening to organ sounds with a stethoscope
Renal Physiology - CORRECT ANSWERS-concerns kidney function and urine production
Neurophysiology - CORRECT ANSWERS-explains the workings of the nervous system
cardiovascular physiology - CORRECT ANSWERS-examines the operation of the heart and
blood vessels
principle of complementarity of structure and function - CORRECT ANSWERS-function always
reflects structure; what a structure can do depends on its specific form
chemical level - CORRECT ANSWERS-atoms combine to form molecules
Atoms - CORRECT ANSWERS-Building blocks of matter
Molecules - CORRECT ANSWERS-Groups of two or more atoms held together by chemical
bonds
organelles - CORRECT ANSWERS-A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within
the cell
Cells - CORRECT ANSWERS-smallest unit of life
Tissues - CORRECT ANSWERS-Groups of cells with a common structure and function