Anat. & Phys. Ch 1 Intro

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A diagram illustrating a conceptual framework for learning, showing layers of cognitive processes.

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A conceptual framework for learning includes processes such as knowing, remembering, comprehending, understanding, applying, describing, analyzing, explaining, synthesizing, creating, evaluating, and measuring.

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Physiology

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The study of the functions of anatomical structures and individual and cooperative functions.

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Learning Outcomes

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Define anatomy and physiology, explain the relationship between these sciences, and describe various specialties of each discipline.

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Gross anatomy

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Also known as macroscopic anatomy, it examines large, visible structures.

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Surface anatomy

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Focuses on exterior features of the body.

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Regional anatomy

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Studies specific body areas.

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Systemic anatomy

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Examines organ systems within the body.

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Chemical level

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Atoms are the smallest stable units of matter. Molecules consist of groups of atoms.

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Organ level

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Organs are made of two or more tissues working together.

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Organ system level

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An organ system is a group of interacting organs.