ABUSAYAFF Anatomy and Physiology Review

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What is Human Anatomy?

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The scientific study of the body's structures.

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What are the two categories of Anatomy?

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Microscopic Anatomy and Macroscopic (Gross) Anatomy.

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What is Microscopic Anatomy?

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The study of structures that can NOT be seen without magnification.

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What is Macroscopic (Gross) Anatomy?

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The study of structures that can be seen without magnification.

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What are the two general approaches to studying Anatomy?

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Regional Anatomy and Systemic Anatomy.

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What is Human Physiology?

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The study of how the human body works.

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What are the main levels of structural organization in the human body?

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Chemical Level, Cellular Level, Tissue Level, Organ Level, Organ System Level, Organismal Level.

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What is the Chemical Level of organization?

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Atoms and molecules form the basic building blocks of matter.

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What is the Cellular Level of organization?

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Cells are the smallest living units in the body.

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What is the Tissue Level of organization?

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Tissues are groups of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function.