 Anatomy is the branch of biology concerned with the study of the structure of organisms and their parts . Anatomy is inherently tied to embryology , comparative anatomy , evolutionary biology , and phylogeny , as these are the processes by which anatomy is generated over immediate ( embryology ) and long ( evolution ) timescales . Human anatomy is one of the basic essential sciences for understanding the human body and its functions and disorders. Unterscheidung zwischen Anatomie und Physiologie. Anatomy is a branch of biology concerned with the study of the body structure of humans and animals. Anatomy is the branch of biology concerned with the study of the body structure of