Definition of Anatomy

the review of a plant or animal’s structure

Examples of Anatomy in a sentence

In our anatomy class, we learned about the shapes and sizes of the organs in the human body.  🔊

We listened intently as our anatomy teacher explained the flow of blood through the heart.  🔊

Most medical doctors know a great deal about human anatomy.  🔊

Because the man knew nothing about anatomy, he didn’t realize the doctor was talking about his kneecap when he mentioned his patella.  🔊

In this system of classification animals are categorized according to their anatomy, specifically whether or not they have backbones.  🔊

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