anatomy : Idioms & Phrases


applied anatomy

  • noun the practical application of anatomical knowledge to diagnosis and treatment
    applied anatomy.
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clinical anatomy

  • noun the practical application of anatomical knowledge to diagnosis and treatment
    applied anatomy.
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Comparative anatomy

  • noun the study of anatomical features of animals of different species
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  • compares the structure of different kinds and classes of animals.
Webster 1913

dental anatomy

  • noun the branch of gross anatomy concerning with the morphology of teeth
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Descriptive anatomy

  • that part of anatomy which treats of the forms and relations of parts, but not of their textures.
Webster 1913

developmental anatomy

  • noun the branch of anatomy that studies structural changes of an individual from fertilization to maturity
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functional anatomy

  • noun the study of anatomy in its relation to function
    morphophysiology; functional anatomy.
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general anatomy

  • noun the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
    anatomy.
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gross anatomy

  • noun the study of the structure of the body and its parts without the use of a microscope
    gross anatomy.
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macroscopic anatomy

  • noun the study of the structure of the body and its parts without the use of a microscope
    gross anatomy.
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microscopic anatomy

  • noun the study of microscopic structures of tissues and organs
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physiological anatomy

  • noun the study of anatomy in its relation to function
    morphophysiology; functional anatomy.
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regional anatomy

  • noun the study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region
    regional anatomy; topology.
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topographic anatomy

  • noun the study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region
    regional anatomy; topology.
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