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2 basic approach to study anatomy Systemic anatomy 》Is the study of the body by system
2 basic approach to study anatomy Systemic anatomy 》Is the study of the body by system
Nature
: the inherent character or basic constitution of a person or thing
: DISPOSITION, TEMPERAMENT
a creative and controlling force in the universe
ANATOMY
Defined as the study of the structure of an organism and the relationship of it's part
Derived from two Greek words ana- up and temps or tomos- cutting
DISSECTION- remains a principal technique to isolate and study structural components of parts
of the human body.
It covers a wide a wide range of studies, including the structure of the body parts, their
microscopic organization and the processes which they develop.
GROSS ANATOMY- is used to describe the study of body parts visible to the naked eye. Gross or
whole
ANDREAS VESALIUS- considered as the founder of the modern anatomy
CADAVER- the body that is being dissected
》Is the study of the organization of the body by area. All system are studied simultaneously.
2 general ways to examine the general to examine the general structures of a living person
Surface anatomy
Is the study of external features such as bony projections,which serve as a landmark for locating deeper
structures.
Anatomical imaging
》Involves the use of x- rays, utz, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and other technologies to create
pictures of internal structures.
PHYSIOLOGY
Characteristic of Life
Cell theory