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concerned with the study of the body that is visible without a microscope |
gross anatomy |
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dealing with the anatomy that can only be seen with a microscope |
microscopic anatomy |
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microscopic study of tissue |
histology |
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microscopic study of cells |
cytology |
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the study of different organ systems of the body |
systemic anatomy |
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dealing wit the growth and changes in the human body such as embryology |
developmental anatomy |
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the study of the nervous system and the special senses of the body |
neuroanatomy |
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the use of x-rays and other imaging techniques to study the human body |
radiological anatomy |
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concerned with the study of abnormalities in the human body dealing with disease |
pathological anatomy |
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individual particles of all matter |
atoms |
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groups of atoms bonded together |
molecules |
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the basic structural unit of a living organism |
cells |
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a collection of similar cells united in performing a specific function |
tissue |
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groups of different tissue that work together to perform a specific function |
organs |
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consists of more than one organ that works toward a particular function |
system |
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a group of systems that work together to sustain life in a living organism |
organism |
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living organisms will respond to changes in their environment |
responsiveness |
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over the lifespan of an organism, they will grow in size and may even change the particular functions they perform |
growth and differentiation |
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perpetuation of the species |
reproduction |
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the ability to change location |
movement |
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the ability to break down food to be used as food on the molecular level and to also eliminate waste product that comes from metabolism |
metabolism and excretion |