Which Term Refers to Application of Anatomical Study for the Diagnosis

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which term refers to application of anatomical study for the diagnosis and treatment of disease, particularly as it relates to surgical procedures?

• A) Clinical anatomy
• B) Descriptive anatomy
• C) Gross anatomy
• D) Microscopic anatomy
• E) Surface anatomy

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Definitions:

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Cataplexy

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Symptom

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Stimulant Drug

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