Question

choose the anatomical topic and definition that is not correctly matched.
gross anatomy: study of structures visible to the eye.
cytology: study of the structures in a particular region.
embryology: study of the developmental changes that occur before birth.
microscopic anatomy: study of structures too small to be seen by the naked eye.
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Explanation:

• Gross anatomy: Correct, as it studies visible structures.
• Cytology: Incorrect. Cytology is the study of cells, while the study of structures in a particular region is regional anatomy.
• Embryology: Correct, as it studies prenatal developmental changes.
• Microscopic anatomy: Correct, as it studies structures not visible to the naked eye.

Answer:

B. Cytology: study of the structures in a particular region.