Nomenclature for Systemic Anatomy

Osteology

______ is the study of bone.

osteon

____ (ὀστέον)is a Greek word that means bone,

Skeletal System, Bones

Osteology

• System:

• Chief Structure:

Arthrology

_____ is the study of joints.

arthron

____ is a Greek word that refers to the joints in the body

Articular System, Joints

Arthrology

• System:

• Chief Structure:

Myology

_____ is the study of muscles.

myo-

____ is a Greek word that means muscle

Muscular System, Muscles

Myology

• System:

• Chief Structure:

Splanchnology

_____ is the study of visceral organs like digestive, urinary, reproductive and respiratory systems..

viscera

Splanchnology comes from the from the Neo-Latin (splanchno-) and Greek σπλάγχνα (splanchna) where it means ______.

Digestive, Respiratory, Urinary, Reproductive

What are the (4) system that are scopes of splanchonology?

Stomach and intestines

Splanchonology

• System: Digestive System

• Chief Structure: ____

Lungs and air passages

Splanchonology

• System: Respiratory System

• Chief Structure: ____

Kidneys and bladder

Splanchonology

• System: Urinary System

• Chief Structure: ____

Ovaries and testes

Splanchonology

• System: Reproductive System

• Chief Structure: ____

Angiology

_____ is the study of cardiovascular system, circulatory system, and lymphatic system. For instance, arteries, veins, and lymphatic vessels.

vein, knowledge

Angiology comes from the Greek word of angio and logos where it means ___ and ___.

Circulatory System, Heart and vessels

Angiology

• System: ______

• Chief Structure: _____

Neurology

______ is the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of all categories of conditions and disease involving the brain, the spinal cord, and the peripheral nerves.

neuron, -logia

Neurology comes from the Greek word “νεῦρον” of ____ and ____.

string & nerve, study of

• neûron = ______

• -logia = _______

Nervous System; Brain, spinal cord, nerves

Neurology

• System: ______

• Chief Structure: _____

Anesthesiology

The relief of pain in the perioperative period. For instance, before, during, or after a surgical procedure.

1902, Mathias Joseph Seifert

Anesthesiology was coined in ____ by ________ (1866 to 1947), as he claimed in a 1938 letter to colleague Paul Wood.

Anaesthetos

Anesthesiology comes from the Greek adjective of _____ “want of feeling”. It is a compound word; an negative + aesthesis = “without feeling, senseless”

Sensory System, Eye and Ear

Anesthesiology

• System: ______

• Chief Structure: _____

Dermatology

_____ is a study that deals with skin.

Integumentary System, Skin

Dermatology

• System: ______

• Chief Structure: _____

Endocrinology

_____ is the study of endocrine glands and hormones.

Endocrine System, Glands

Endocrinology

• System: ____

• Chief Structure: _____