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INTRODUCTION TO ANATOMY. What is anatomy? structural organisation Anatome ( ana =up tomy =cut) Anatomise Dissection Practical applied science which forms firm foundation of art of healing(medicine). Subdivisions of anatomy. Macroscopic anatomy/cadaveric anatomy/gross anatomy
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INTRODUCTION TO ANATOMY What is anatomy? structural organisation Anatome(ana=up tomy=cut) Anatomise Dissection Practical applied science which forms firm foundation of art of healing(medicine)
Subdivisions of anatomy • Macroscopic anatomy/cadaveric anatomy/gross anatomy • Regional anatomy • Head and neck • Brain • Thorax • Abdomen • Upper limb • Lower limb
b) Systemic anatomy • Integumentary system: study of skin and appendages
Living anatomy • Inspection • Palpation • Percussion • Auscultation • Endoscopy • Cystoscopy • Bronchocopy
Clinical anatomy omy
Radiological anatomy/ Imaging Anatomy • X-ray • Ultrasound • CT scan • MRI
Locomotor system • Osteology+ arthrology+myology Splanchnology • Study of visceral organs