N3 Anatomy and Physiology (1st Sem AY 2022-2023)

For Anatomy, there are 6 subspecialties mentioned, namely:

1. Embryology - Studies the first 8 weeks of the fertilization of an egg.

2. Development Biology - Studies the complete development of an individual (from birth ‘til death)

3. Cell Biology - Studies the structure and function of cells

4. Surface Anatomy - Studies the external structures of our body and their relation to the internal parts of the body

5. Gross Anatomy - Studies the structures of our body that are visible to the eye

6. Systemic Anatomy - Studies the structures of the different systems of our body

On the other hand, for Physiology:

1. Neurophysiology - Studies the functions of the nervous system

2. Endocrinology - Studies hormones and their effects on our body functions

3. Cardiovascular Physiology - Studies the function of the heart and blood vessels

4. Immunology - Studies how the body is able to defend itself from diseases

5. Renal Physiology - Studies the functions of the kidneys

6. Pathophysiology - Studies the changes that occur from diseases and aging