10 Questions
What is the vertical plane that divides the body into two equal halves?
Midsagittal plane
Which position involves the body lying on the back?
Supine position
What does the coronal plane divide the body into?
Anterior and posterior parts
Which term refers to a structure being closer to the root of the limb than another structure in that limb?
Proximal
What does the term 'unilateral' pertain to?
One side of the body
What is the definition of anatomy?
The study of body structure and physical relationships between body systems
Which type of anatomy involves the study of normal structure of an organism under the microscope?
Microscopic Anatomy
What does the term 'anatomical position' refer to?
Standing upright with head facing forward and palms turned forward
What is the study of anatomical changes in a life cycle called?
Developmental Anatomy
What does Gross Anatomy primarily involve?
Study of body structures visible to the naked eye
Learn about the study of the structure of the human body and the physical relationships between body systems. Explore the different types of anatomy including gross, microscopic, developmental, and comparative anatomy.
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