Question

multiple choice
in laboratory, you will study the overall structure and shape of the femur bone without the aid of a microscope. this is a study known as:
a gross anatomy
b regional anatomy
c broad anatomy
d microscopic anatomy
e systemic anatomy

Explanation:

• Gross anatomy studies structures visible to the naked eye (no microscope needed), which matches studying the femur's overall structure and shape without a microscope.
• Regional anatomy focuses on specific body regions.
• Broad anatomy is not a standard anatomical term.
• Microscopic anatomy requires a microscope.
• Systemic anatomy studies organ systems.

Answer:

A. gross anatomy