Which Branch of Anatomy Specifically Examines Developmental Changes Prior to Birth

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which branch of anatomy specifically examines developmental changes prior to birth?

• A)Developmental anatomy
• B)Regional anatomy
• C)Embryology
• D)Systemic anatomy
• E)Pathologic anatomy

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Hypothesis

A hunch or prediction that certain variables are related in certain ways.

Incidence

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Prevalence

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Causal Relationship

A connection between two variables where a change in one directly provokes a change in the other.