{"id":119651,"date":"2023-09-12T19:54:15","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T19:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=119651"},"modified":"2023-09-12T19:54:16","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T19:54:16","slug":"basic-anatomy-and-physiology-usmle-tests-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/12\/basic-anatomy-and-physiology-usmle-tests-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Basic Anatomy and Physiology USMLE tests 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Define anatomy &#8211; ANSWER the study of the structure of the human body<br>Define physiology &#8211; ANSWER the science that deals with the function of the living<br>organism<br>Describe the anatomic position &#8211; ANSWER standing erect with feet together<br>-facing the observer<br>-arms at the sides with the palms forward<br>mid-sagittal\/ median &#8211; ANSWER divides the body into equal right and left proportions<br>transverse &#8211; ANSWER divides the body into superior and inferior parts<br>coronal &#8211; 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