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Anatomical position
initial refrence point/standard body position
axial
axis of body(head neck and trunk)
appendicular
appendages/limbs which are attached to the axis
Sagittal Plane
vertically divides body into left and right parts
frontal plane
vertically divides body into anterior and posterior parts
Medial Sagittal Plane
Lies exactly in the midline
transverse plane
horizontally divides into superior and inferior parts
Anterior position
front of the body via frontal plane
posterior position
rear of the body via frontal plane
Anatomy
the study of the structure of living organism and how those parts relate to one another
Physiology
The study of the function of the living organisms
Regional
pertaining to a specific area or part of the body
systemic
pertaining to the whole body or system
Gross Anatomy
study of large body structures visible to the human eye
Micro scopic
study of structures too small to see with out a microscope
Developmental
traces structural changes in a n individual from conception through old age
embryology
concerns only the developmental stages before birth
histology
microscopic structures of tissues
cytology
considers the cells of the body
renal
functions the kidney aspects and urine productions
neuro
explains the workings of the nervous system
cardiovascular
examines the operation of the heart and blood vessels.