Question

Anatomy
• Anatomy is the scientific study of the body’s _______________
o ____________________ is the study of the structures visible to the naked eye
o ____________________ is the study of structures visible with magnification
Physiology
• Physiology is the study of ___________; human physiology attempts to explain how the human
body functions.
Anatomy and physiology are typically studied together because ____________ complements
_______________.
Histology & Cytology
________ is the study of tissues. Examples of tissues include: 1) epithelial tissue, 2) connective tissue, 3)
nervous tissue, and 4) muscle tissue.
________ is the study of cells. Each tissue named above is composed of specialized cells working
together.
It is difficult to study the structure (anatomy) without knowledge of function (physiology)

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Anatomy
• Anatomy is the scientific study of the body’s **structures**.
o **Gross anatomy** is the study of the structures visible to the naked eye.
o **Microscopic anatomy** is the study of structures visible with magnification.

Physiology
• Physiology is the study of **function**; human physiology attempts to explain how the human body functions.

Anatomy and physiology are typically studied together because **anatomy** complements **physiology**.

Histology & Cytology
**Histology** is the study of tissues. Examples of tissues include: 1) epithelial tissue, 2) connective tissue, 3) nervous tissue, and 4) muscle tissue.
**Cytology** is the study of cells. Each tissue named above is composed of specialized cells working together.

It is difficult to study the structure (anatomy) without knowledge of function (physiology).

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