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What is the origin of the term 'anatomy'?
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?
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?
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?
What is the primary objective of anatomy?
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What is the aim of anatomy course specification to medical students?
What is the aim of anatomy course specification to medical students?
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