physiological anatomy

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   the study of anatomy in its relation to function

   Synonymsfunctional anatomymorphophysiology

   Broaderanatomy

Questions about physiological anatomy

What does physiological anatomy mean?

physiological anatomy means "the study of anatomy in its relation to function".

What is another word for physiological anatomy?

Close synonyms include functional anatomy, morphophysiology. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is physiological anatomy a common word?

physiological anatomy is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.