Disciplines and Occupations

Anatomy

A branch of biology dealing with the structure of organisms.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A branch of biology dealing with the structure of organisms.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Anatomies

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

the discipline only (education, history, etc); for anatomical structures, use the qualifier / anat with specific anatomical terms or organisms

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Anatomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000715. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000715
  2. Anatomy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatomy
  3. Anatomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q514