Posted by Jen on Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at 10:47am.
what does physiology and anotomy mean I am doing a project. I need to know the phisology of lungs and anotomy of lungs
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Lisa, thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum, but if you post under Jen's question, it is assumed you are answering her post. If you have a separate question, you need to select the "Post a New Question."
A good dictionary will give you a definition of the words you need.
physiology = Main Entry: phys·i·ol·o·gy
Pronunciation: "fi-zE-'ä-l&-jE
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin physiologia natural science, from Greek, from physi- + -logia -logy
Date: 1597
1 : a branch of biology that deals with the functions and activities of life or of living matter (as organs, tissues, or cells) and of the physical and chemical phenomena involved; compare ANATOMY
2 : the organic processes and phenomena of an organism or any of its parts or of a particular bodily process
- phys·i·ol·o·gist /-jist/ noun
anatomy (be sure to spell it correctly) = Main Entry: anat·o·my
Pronunciation: &-'na-t&-mE
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -mies
Etymology: Late Latin anatomia dissection, from Greek anatomE, from anatemnein to dissect, from ana- + temnein to cut
Date: 14th century
1 : a branch of morphology that deals with the structure of organisms
2 : a treatise on anatomic science or art
3 : the art of separating the parts of an organism in order to ascertain their position, relations, structure, and function : DISSECTION
4 : obsolete : a body dissected or to be dissected
5 : structural makeup especially of an organism or any of its parts
6 : a separating or dividing into parts for detailed examination : ANALYSIS
7 a (1) : SKELETON (2) : MUMMY b : the human body
- an·a·tom·ic /"a-n&-'tä-mik/ or an.a.tom.i.cal adjective
- an·a·tom·i·cal·ly /-mi-k(&-)lE/ adverb
Here are some sites for you, Lisa:
1. http://www.le.ac.uk/pa/teach/va/anatomy/case2/frmst2.html
2. http://www.teleflexmedical.com/ucd/normal_anatomy_physiology.php
3. http://www.iressa.com/iressaHCP/9898_11911_2_3_0.aspx
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