Anatomy Intro.4

Anatomy

• the study of bodily structures

• the study of tissues

• the study of cells

• the study of bodily functions

Histology

• the study of bodily structures

• the study of tissues

• the study of cells

• the study of bodily functions

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Cytology

• the study of bodily structures

• the study of tissues

• the study of cells

• the study of bodily functions

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Physiology

• the study of bodily structures

• the study of tissues

• the study of cells

• the study of bodily functions

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Anatomical position

• where a person is standing up with feet slightly apart and arms at their sides

• head, neck, and trunk

• appendages (limbs) attached to the axis

Axial

• where a person is standing up with feet slightly apart and arms at their sides

• head, neck, and trunk

• appendages (limbs) attached to the axis

Appendicular

• where a person is standing up with feet slightly apart and arms at their sides

• head, neck, and trunk

• appendages (limbs) attached to the axis

Superior (cranial)

• toward the upper part; above

• away from the upper part, toward the lower part; below

• toward or at the front of the body; in front of

• toward or at the back of the body; behind

Inferior (caudal)

• toward the upper part; above

• away from the upper part, toward the lower part; below

• toward or at the front of the body; in front of

• toward or at the back of the body; behind

Anterior (ventral)

• toward the upper part; above

• away from the upper part, toward the lower part; below

• toward or at the front of the body; in front of

• toward or at the back of the body; behind