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INTRODUCTION TO
ANATOMY AND
PHYSIOLOGY
Anatomy Branch of science that deals with the
structure or morphology of body parts,
their forms, and how they are
organized.
1. Microscopic anatomy. Deals with structures
that cannot be seen without magnification.
Cytology. Structure and functions of plant &
animal cells.
Histology. Microscopic structure of tissues.
Sending impulses to
the brain
Example of Negative Feedback
Receptor Control Receptor
(Stimulus) Center (Response)
2 enhancing
effect
Receptor
Effector
Receptor
Control
Center
Effector
1 enhancing
effect
2 enhancing
effect
Control
Center
Receptor
Effector
Directional Terms. Terms describe the positions of structures
relative to their structures or locations in the body.