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Terms in this set (850) Anatomy. the study of the structure of the body. Physiology. the study of the function of the body. Chemical level. represents the atoms and molecules that make up cells (Consists of Atomic level and molecular level) Cellular level. represents the basic unit of all living things.
study of the structure of body parts and their relationships to one another. Physiology. study of the function of the body- how the body parts work together. Gross Anatomy. the study of large body structures visible to the naked eye. Microscopic Anatomy.
Sep 7, 2024 · Flexion refers to a movement that decreases the angle between two body parts. Flexion at the elbow is decreasing the angle between the ulna and the humerus. When the knee flexes, the ankle moves closer to the buttock, and the angle between the femur and tibia gets smaller.
In the anatomical position the body is facing forwards, arms relaxed and by the side with the palms of the hands facing forwards. An anatomical plane is just a slice through the body. This slice however can be done at different angles with respect to the body.
Dec 19, 2023 · It looks at how electrical impulses travel through the heart from various angles. It is used clinically to identify and locate pathology within the cardiac conducting system and within cardiac muscle. This article covers the physiology underpinning ECGs, as well as explaining pathological ECG traces and how they arise.
Use appropriate anatomical terminology to identify key body structures, body regions, and directions in the body. Demonstrate the anatomical position. Describe the human body using directional and regional terms. Identify three planes most commonly used in the study of anatomy. Distinguish between major body cavities.
