15 Questions
Which type of anatomy focuses on studying one body system at a time?
Systemic anatomy
What is the study of cells called in anatomy?
Cytology
Which plane divides the body into right and left portions?
Sagittal plane
What is the anatomical position?
Standing with head facing forward and arms to the side
Which type of anatomy involves studying muscles that can be seen by the eye?
Gross anatomy
What does histology study in anatomy?
Tissues
Which plane divides the body into upper and lower portions?
Transverse plane
What is the study of tissues called in anatomy?
Histology
What does regional anatomy focus on studying?
One region at a time and learning everything about it
What does microscopic anatomy focus on studying?
Cells and tissues that cannot be seen by the naked eye.
Anatomical position involves standing with arms crossed over the chest and feet together.
False
The study of tissues in anatomy is known as cytology.
False
Parasagittal plane divides the body into front and back sides.
False
Systemic anatomy involves studying one body system at a time.
True
Microscopic anatomy focuses on studying muscles that can be seen by the eye.
False
Test your knowledge of anatomical divisions, including gross and microscopic anatomy, and different ways to study anatomy. Explore the anatomical position and regional and systemic anatomy.
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