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what is the definition of "anatomy"

a branch of physiology

the study of function of the human body

the study of homeostasis within the human body

the study of structure of the human body (correct)

A laboratory scientist is specialised in studying the function of cells. What is the scientist's most likely discipline of study?

physiology (correct)

anatomy

histology

microbiology

What is the study of body structure when it is organised into areas?

histology

microbiology

regional anatomy (correct)

surface anatomy

Which one of the following terms means 'towards the attached part of a limb'?

proximal Signup and view all the answers

A nursing student is revising for an exam, and comes across the following terms: smooth, striations, voluntary control, multinucleated. Which organ system do the terms belong to?

muscular system Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'cranial'?

closer to the head Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is most inferior when standing in anatomical position?

pelvic cavity Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the body cavity immediately superior to the diaphragm?

thoracic cavity Signup and view all the answers

Several tissue samples are viewed under the microscope. Which one of the following tissues would appear non-striated and have cells with one central nucleus?

smooth Signup and view all the answers

A tissue in the body is no longer able to make lipids. Which organelle or structure is most likely affected?

smooth endoplasmic reticulum Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Anatomy Definition

Anatomy is the study of the structure of living organisms.

Cellular Biology

A laboratory scientist studying the function of cells is most likely a cellular biologist.

Structural Anatomy

Anatomy can be divided into areas, such as regional anatomy, which studies the structure of body parts.

Anatomical Terminology

The term "distal" means "away from the attached part of a limb".
The term "proximal" means "towards the attached part of a limb".

Muscle System

Smooth, striations, voluntary control, and multinucleated are terms related to the muscle system.

Cranial Definition

The term "cranial" refers to the skull or cranium.

Anatomical Position

When standing in anatomical position, the feet are most inferior.

Body Cavities

The thoracic cavity is the body cavity immediately superior to the diaphragm.

Microscopy

Under the microscope, smooth muscle tissue would appear non-striated and have cells with one central nucleus.

Cellular Structure

If a tissue is no longer able to make lipids, the affected organelle or structure is most likely the endoplasmic reticulum.

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