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Different types of anatomy. 1  Gross anatomy involves anything that could be seen with your unaided eye. 2  Surface anatomy is a subset of gross anatomy that is anything that can be revealed on the skin. 3  Microscopic anatomy is known as histology which is the study of tissues.
There are several branches of anatomy, including the following: 1  Histology: The study of the microscopic structure of organs, tissues, and cells.  Embryology: Also known as developmental anatomy, the study of embryo development from a single-celled zygote to a fully formed fetus.