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gross anatomy

 

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Noun gross anatomy has 1 sense
  1. gross anatomy, macroscopic anatomy - the study of the structure of the body and its parts without the use of a microscope
    --1 is a kind of anatomy, general anatomy
    --1 has particulars: dental anatomy

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Gross Anatomy

Definition: Gross anatomy refers to the study of anatomical structures that can be seen with the naked eye, without the use of a microscope.

Sense 1: In medicine, gross anatomy involves the examination and analysis of the body's organs, tissues, and systems through dissection and observation.

Example sentence 1: The medical students spent hours in the lab, studying the gross anatomy of the heart and its blood vessels.

Example sentence 2: The professor taught us about the gross anatomy of the skeletal system, explaining the different bones and their functions.

Sense 2: Outside of medicine, gross anatomy can also refer to the basic physical structure and appearance of something in a broader context.

Example sentence 1: The building's architect analyzed the gross anatomy of the structure to determine the best placement of windows and doors.

Example sentence 2: The artist paid close attention to the gross anatomy of the human body while painting a lifelike portrait.

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