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Anatomy is to physiology as geography is to history; it describes the theatre of events.

— Jean François Fernel

 

Whoever named it necking was a poor judge of anatomy.

— Groucho Marx

 

Before you examine the body of a patient, be patient to learn his story. For once you learn his story, you will also come to know his body.”

— Suzy Kassem

 

Just because you watch ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ doesn’t mean you can do the operation.

— Charles Barkley

 

I put a bullet into the back of the crocodile’s neck just behind the head, thus killing it. If a crocodile is hit in any other part of its anatomy it disappears into the water and is irrecoverable.

— Louis Leakey

 

In the imperfect records left of the anatomy of the ancient Egyptians, no trace of any knowledge of the spleen can be ascertained.

— Henry Gray

 

My philosophy is this: Do not tamper with the anatomy of a woman’s body; do not camouflage it.

— Oleg Cassini

 

If I could be involved in the hunting and fishing industry, that would be amazing. That said, I studied biology in college and that led into me being really involved in anatomy and being a pre-med major.

— Dustin Lynch

 

I like to watch ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ when I’d doing cardio. But, sometimes I do need good music to get me moving. I like high energy songs by artists like Justin Timberlake and Rihanna.

— Alison Sweeney

 

All the animals I’ve painted always have a relationship with man. I have been told that part of the knowledge of the human anatomy comes from animals.

— Fernando Botero

 

Descriptive Anatomy comprises a detailed account of the numerous organs of which the body is formed, especially with reference to their outward form, their internal structure, the mutual relations they bear to each other, and the successive conditions they present during their development.

— Henry Gray

 

I use zero photography. I have a photographic memory and a complete knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and an interest in grasping the moment of what is happening, not just the outside, but the inside out.

— Richard MacDonald

 

I took anatomy classes. I went to medical libraries and talked to doctors and nutritionists. I did the whole thing before using myself as a human guinea pig.

— Marilu Henner

 

In the 19th century, the anatomy of the eye was known in great detail and the sophisticated mechanisms it employs to deliver an accurate picture of the outside world astounded everyone who was familiar with them.

— Michael Behe

 

Some coaches are not educated at the elite level in health and nutrition. They’re not educated in how the body works from anatomy and physiology perspectives.

— Dominique Moceanu

 

I had a doctorate in biological anthropology. I got a post-doc at CWRU dental school in 1983 teaching gross anatomy.

— Mary Doria Russell

 

I’m very grateful and fully aware that 90 percent of actors are not working. Going from public school teacher to a show like ‘Grey’s Anatomy’, I love what I do.

— Jesse Williams

 

There’s a book that’s critical to understanding anxiety, a 17th-century book, ‘The Anatomy of Melancholy,’ by Robert Burton. I wanted to write something like that.

— Scott Stossel

 

I profess to learn and to teach anatomy not from books but from dissections, not from the tenets of Philosophers but from the fabric of Nature.

— William Harvey

 

Anatomists have ever been engaged in contention. And indeed, if a man has not such a degree of enthusiasm, and love of the art, as will make him impatient of unreasonable opposition and of encroachments upon his discoveries and his reputation, he will hardly become considerable in Anatomy or in any branch of natural knowledge.

— William Hunter

 

Anatomy is the great ocean of intelligence upon which the true physician must sail. Bacteriology is but one little harbor.

— John E. Link

 

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