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Introduction to human body

1 Anatomy — Structure Physiology — Function Definition - Human Anatomy is the study of the structure of the human body and how the body parts are organized. Human Physiology is the study of the functions of body parts. Scope of Anatomy & Physiology HAP is designed to impart fundamental knowledge on the structure and functions of the various systems of the human body. It also helps in understanding both homeostatic mechanisms. The subject provides the basic knowledge required to understand the various disciplines of pharmacy. HAP provide you with a foundation to work in science, academia or medicine. It helps you develop your critical thinking, analytical, communication and laboratory skills. With a physiology major, you can pursue careers in research, medical sales, healthcare, pharmaceuticals or teaching. Levels of structural organization  The following figure illustrates the hierarchical organization of these body components. Simplified definitions of the various levels of o...