NEET BIOLOGY

CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION

BIO MOLECULES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Measuring an organ’s size would relate more closely to the science of ____
A
anatomy
B
physiology
C
Both anatomy and physiology
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Anatomy (from Ancient Greek (anatomḗ) ‘dissection’) is the branch of biology concerned with the study of the structure of organisms and their parts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Measuring acid content in the stomach would most likely by an anatomical study, as it is observing structure and constitution, rather than saying how the stomach and acid work. However, the measurements could be a precursor to some physiological work, studying how structure affects function.

Detailed explanation-3: -Morphometrics refers to the quantitative analysis of form, which is a concept that encompasses both the size and shape of an organism or organ.

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