ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -anatomy, a field in the biological sciences concerned with the identification and description of the body structures of living things. Gross anatomy involves the study of major body structures by dissection and observation and in its narrowest sense is concerned only with the human body.

Detailed explanation-2: -A limb (from the Old English lim, meaning “body part") or leg is a jointed, muscled appendage that tetrapod vertebrates use for weight-bearing and terrestrial locomotion such as walking, running and jumping, for paddle-swimming, or for grasping and climbing. The distalmost portion of a limb is known as its extremity.

Detailed explanation-3: -The human body consists of three major areas: the head, the trunk and the extremities (limbs).

Detailed explanation-4: -Human anatomy, also known as anthropotomy, which is the anatomical study of the human body.

Detailed explanation-5: -Gross anatomy is subdivided into surface anatomy (the external body), regional anatomy (specific regions of the body), and systemic anatomy (specific organ systems). Microscopic anatomy is subdivided into cytology (the study of cells) and histology (the study of tissues).