Divisions of Anatomy
Anatomical positions and directions
Body Cavities
Systems of the body
Random anatomy
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What is the branch of science dealing with the study of the structure of the body?

What is Anatomy

100

below the surface, or toward the central part of a structure.


What is Deep

100

Cavity which is made up of the cranial cavity within the skull, containing the brain, and the spinal
cavity within the vertebral column, containing the spinal cord.

What is Dorsal Cavity

100

organs involved in reproduction of the species and development of sexual characteristics

What is Reproductive system 

100

Responsible for delivering deoxygenated blood to the right atrium

What is the Vena cava

200

The study of structural and functional changes which occur in the body as a result of disease

What is Pathological Anatomy

200

pertaining to the side of the body; away from the median plane

What is Lateral

200

The area in the center of the thorax, from the base of the neck to the diaphragm, and in between the lungs

What is Mediastinal Cavity 

200

heart, blood, blood vessels, lymphatic system which transport gases, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body

What is the Circulatory system

200

After death, approximately 85% of the blood is found Where

What is the capillaries

300

The study of individual body organs and systems

What is Systemic Anatomy

300

farther away from the point of attachment or from the trunk; opposite of proximal

What is Distal

300

The space around the heart, between the two layers of pericardium, which is a "sac-like" structure covering the heart

What is Pericardial Cavity

300

glands that give off secretions which serves as chemical regulators of bodily function

What is the Endocrine system

300

A vertical plane that divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) parts

What is Frontal or coronal

400

Study of tissues and cells

What is Histology

400

located at, or pertaining to, the outer surface of the body or body part; located away from the center.

What is Peripheral

400

That part of the ventral cavity below the diaphragm

What is Abdominopelvic Cavity

400

various organs concerned with metabolism

What is the Digestive system

400

Where are the stomach, Pancreas, and small intestine located

What is the umbilical region

500

The study of the body with the unaided eye

What is Gross Anatomy

500

pertaining to the exterior; the opposite of internal.

What is External

500

The upper part of the torso or trunk, within the chest area

Thoracic Cavity

500

kidneys and related organs serving to filter waste from the blood and maintain fluid and chemical balance in the body

What is the Urinary system

500

Outer surface of many body parts and lining the inner surfaces of body cavities and organs

What is the Epithelial tissue

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