Introduction to Anatomy
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What is the origin of the term 'anatomy'?

  • It comes from the Greek word 'anatémnein', meaning to 'cut apart' or 'dissect' (correct)
  • It originates from the Latin word 'anatomia', meaning 'to study the body'
  • It is derived from the Arabic word 'anatomiya', signifying 'body structure'
  • It comes from the Sanskrit word 'anatmya', which means 'body dissection'

    • Who is considered the initiator of modern anatomy?

  • Hippocrates
  • Andreas Vesalius (correct)
  • Aristotle
  • Galileo Galilei

    • When did the oldest known systematic study of anatomy take place?

  • During the Renaissance period
  • About 1600 BC (correct)
  • Around 500 AD
  • In the 12th century

    • What is the primary objective of anatomy?

    <p>To recognize the relationships and connections within the human body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the aim of anatomy course specification to medical students?

    <p>To provide scientific knowledge concerning the normal structure of the human body at different levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

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