General Veterinary Macroscopic Anatomy: Introduction
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What is the study of structures that can be dissected and observed with the unaided eye or with a hand lens?

  • Microscopic anatomy
  • Topographic anatomy
  • Gross anatomy (correct)
  • Ultrastructural anatomy
  • Which type of anatomy involves the study of structures too small to be seen without a microscope?

  • Topographic anatomy
  • Microscopic anatomy (correct)
  • Ultrastructural anatomy
  • Applied anatomy
  • What is the study of disease or deviations from the normal?

  • Developmental anatomy
  • Teratology
  • Embryology
  • Morbid anatomy (pathology) (correct)
  • Which division of systematic approach in anatomy describes bones and cartilages, whose principal functions are support and protection of soft structures?

    <p>Osteology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of development from the zygote to adult?

    <p>Developmental anatomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of anatomy involves the practical application of knowledge in anatomy in the diagnosis and treatment of pathological or surgical conditions?

    <p>Applied anatomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of the organs of circulation?

    <p>Angiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which plane divides the body into cranial and caudal parts?

    <p>Transverse plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What directional term refers to 'towards the belly'?

    <p>Ventral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which plane is a plane perpendicular to both median and transverse planes, dividing the body into dorsal and ventral portions?

    <p>Frontal (Dorsal) plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'palmar' refer to?

    <p>The surface below the proximal ends of the carpus directed caudally or towards the ground</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to 'a part on the head closer to the nose'?

    <p>Rostral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is described as 'the description of muscles and accessory structures that function to put bones and joints into useful motion'?

    <p>Myology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'the description of the nervous system whose function is to control and coordinate all the organs and structures'?

    <p>Neurology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of structures in even greater detail with an electron microscope?

    <p>Ultrastructural anatomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which division of systematic approach in anatomy involves the description of joints, whose functions are to make the rigid segments of bones?

    <p>Syndesmology (Arthrology)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of the development of the individual from the fertilized oocyte to birth?

    <p>Embryology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to 'a part on the head closer to the nose'?

    <p>Rostral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is described as 'the description of muscles and accessory structures that function to put bones and joints into useful motion'?

    <p>Myology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of anatomy involves the practical application of knowledge in anatomy in the diagnosis and treatment of pathological or surgical conditions?

    <p>Applied anatomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of organs of circulation called?

    <p>Angiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to 'towards the belly'?

    <p>Ventral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'palmar' refer to?

    <p>Surface below the proximal ends of the carpus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which plane is a plane perpendicular to both median and transverse planes?

    <p>Frontal plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is described as 'the description of muscles and accessory structures that function to put bones and joints into useful motion'?

    <p>Myology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to 'a part on the head closer to the nose'?

    <p>Rostral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which division of systematic approach in anatomy describes bones and cartilages, whose principal functions are support and protection of soft structures?

    <p>Osteology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Caudal' (L. cauda, tail) refers to movement towards which part of the body?

    <p>'Towards the tail'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Dorsal' refers to which direction or position relative to the animal body or its parts?

    <p>'Away from the ground (NEAR THE BACK)'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Myology' focuses on which specific anatomical description?

    <p>'Muscles and accessory structures that function to put bones and joints into useful motion'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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