the anatomy as a basic science, the importance to know its definition and related terminology to be familiar with others of the medical team. including body position, anatomical planes terms of direction and movements
the field of anatomy includes studding the body systems, the related cavities of certain systems
the skeletal system ; its classification according to structure and shape
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Anatomy is a science that studies the structure
and shape of the body and body parts and their
relationships to one another, that make up the
human body.
Gross anatomy; is the study of a large easily
observable structure.
Microscopic anatomy; using a magnifying
instrument to study very small structure in the
body
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To prevent misunderstanding anatomists have
accepted a set of terms that allow body
structures to be located and identified clearly
with just a few words (terminology).
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There are 2 types of
bone tissue:
• Spongy bone;
composed of
needlelike pieces of
bone and lots of open
space
• Compact bone;
dense looks smooth
and homogeneous
35. SSKKEELLEETTOONN
The human skeleton is
divided in 2 parts:
• axial skeleton (the
bones that form the
longitudinal axis of the
body) and
• appendicular
skeleton (the bones of
the limbs and girdles)
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