Chapter 1 HBS
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15 Terms
what is anatomy
the scientific study of body structure and development
what is physiology
the chemical and physical functions of the bodu
what are the 6 levels of organization
cell, tissue, organ, organ system, body
which subdiscipline of anatomy studies tissue
histology
which subdiscipline of anatomy studies cells
cytology
what defines the anatomic position
body erect w/ arms at side
palms turned forward
what does superior and inferior mean
s - towards the head
i - towards the tail
what do anterior and posterior mean
a - towards the front of body
p - towards the back of body
what do medial and lateral mean
m - near midline of body
l - far from midline of body
what do proximal and distal mean
p - near the torso
d - far from torso
what do superficial and deep mean
s - toward the surface of body
d - deep within the body
what does a midsagittal section divide the body into
right and left halves
what does a frontal/coronal divide the body into
front and back
what does a transverse/cross section divide the body into
top and bottom
which imaging uses high frequency sound waves to produce a sonogram
ultrasound