An important part of students’ medical education at Baylor College of Medicine comes through the anatomy lab, where they receive training during their first months as students. Read more about how the ...

This course provides a basic knowledge of the structure and function of the human body. An overview of the general organization of the body introduces the course. Following a discussion of basic human ...

More information on how donated bodies are used at the School of Anatomy is available in the following document: Bequest Booklet 2024 (PDF, 275kB).‌‌ We feel it is vitally important that you read and ...

In Europe, using human bodies for medical study was banned or limited for centuries for religious and social reasons. To practice their anatomy skills, doctors were largely limited to dissecting ...

People are only just realising what their uterus and ovaries actually look like after seeing a shocking diagram from Cat ...

Astrology connects each zodiac sign to specific body parts, reflecting its unique influence. From Aries ruling the head to Pisces governing the feet, the article explores how each sign affects the ...

Anatomy is the study of structure from cell to tissue to whole organism. Applied anatomy examines structure-function relationships in the context of related subjects such as diagnostic imaging, ...

The dark practice of body snatching is directly tied to the advancements in the study of anatomy and medicine. The term was coined to describe the act of secretly removing corpses from graves for ...

Clay Tablet Reveals Ancient Mesopotamians Had a Rough Understanding of Anatomy, ‘They Felt Anger in Their Feet and Love in the Knees’ Researchers claim that ancient humans possibly described their ...

Saint Louis University’s Gift Body Program is committed to excellence in research and education. The study of human anatomy has long been and continues to be essential to training physicians, physical ...

This large, jelly-filled cavity in the center of the snout is thought to be an electrosensory device for detecting weak electrical impulses given off by prey. Evidence for this function first came ...

Ancient artifacts such as stone tools and fossils, including ancient human skulls and teeth, provide crucial information for understanding the origins of modern humans. The archaeological record ...