Concept information
Preferred term
anatomical structure
Definition
- Derived from the Greek ἀνατομή anatomē "dissection" (from ἀνατέμνω anatémnō "I cut up, cut open" from ἀνά aná "up", and τέμνω témnō "I cut"), anatomy is the scientific study of the structure of organisms including their systems, organs and tissues.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- amygdala
- ankle
- aorta
- axon
- basal ganglion
- blood-brain barrier
- blood vessel
- brainstem
- caudate nucleus
- central nervous system
- cerebellum
- cerebral cortex
- colon
- cord blood
- cornea
- corpus callosum
- corticospinal tract
- cranial nerve
- dorsal root ganglion
- elbow
- extracellular matrix
- face
- follicle
- frontal cortex
- frontal lobe
- gray matter
- hand
- head
- helix
- hippocampus
- human brain
- human skin
- immune system
- insula
- knee
- lymph node
- middle cerebral artery
- neuronal network
- nucleus accumbens
- optic nerve
- ovary
- pallidum
- pancreas
- parietal cortex
- peripheral nerve
- prefrontal cortex
- putamen
- pylorus
- retina
- scalp
- sciatic nerve
- skeletal muscle
- skull
- spleen
- striatum
- substantia nigra
- subthalamic nucleus
- sulcus
- synapse
- temporal lobe
- tendon
- thalamus
- thymus
- tooth
- ventricle
- wrist
Entry terms
- anatomy
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-XD74KCD3-L
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