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Anatomy, Physiology, and Disease 3rd Edition by Karen Lee,Jeff Ankney,Bruce Colbert
Edition 3ISBN: 978-0133851113Anatomy, Physiology, and Disease 3rd Edition by Karen Lee,Jeff Ankney,Bruce Colbert
Edition 3ISBN: 978-0133851113 Exercise 2
Indicate whether the following examples are gross anatomy or microscopic anatomy by putting a G or an M in the space provided.
____ Examining the chest for any obvious deformities
____ Examining the chest for any obvious deformities
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The study of external and internal structures of human body, animals and plants is called anatomy. Anatomy is a Greek word, whose literal meaning is 'to cut apart'. It has two divisions namely, gross anatomy (macroscopic) and fine anatomy (microscopic).
The study of the structures which can only be examined or seen using magnification aids, like microscope, is called microscopic anatomy. It includes the study of tissue samples and cellular structures.
However, the study of structures which are visible through naked or unaided eyes is called gross anatomy. It includes the study of broken bones by viewing an X-ray and chest examination for detection of any deformities.
So, the given blank can be filled with
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The study of the structures which can only be examined or seen using magnification aids, like microscope, is called microscopic anatomy. It includes the study of tissue samples and cellular structures.
However, the study of structures which are visible through naked or unaided eyes is called gross anatomy. It includes the study of broken bones by viewing an X-ray and chest examination for detection of any deformities.
So, the given blank can be filled with
.
Anatomy, Physiology, and Disease 3rd Edition by Karen Lee,Jeff Ankney,Bruce Colbert
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