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8/10/24, 7:31 AMAnatomy and Physiology Test 1 Connect
Jeremiah
Terms in this set (303)
anatomy The study of body structure
physiology study of function
looking at the body appearance, as in performing a physical examination or making a
inspection
clinical diagnosis from surface appearance
palpation feeling a structure with the hands
auscultation listening to the natural sounds made by the body such as heart and lung sounds
examiner taps on the body, feels for abnormal resistance, and listens to the emitted
percussion
sound for signs of abnormalities such as pockets of fluid, air, or scar tissue
dissection carefully cutting and separating tissues to reveal their relationships
cadaver dead human body
study of multiple species in order to examine similarities and difference and analyze
comparative anatomy
evolutionary trends
gross- large scale
Areas of specialization
microscopic- smaller scale
dissection
palpation
methods of investigation
auscultation
percussion
much variability in the human body ex: most people have 5 lumbar vertebra, but some
anatomical variation have 4 or 6
most of us have palmaris longus muscle in the forearm, but some people do not
-is highly organized
Life...
-is composed of cells
gross anatomy bodily structure that cab be observed without magnification
microscopic anatomy small scale
The organism is composed of _____________ organ systems
organ systems are composed of _______________ organs
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