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Anatomy and Physiology Vocab: Medical Suffixes

Posted on 2/18/14 by Courtney Smith
While anatomy & physiology courses tend to be all about biology, anatomy, and other body-related science, there's a smidgen of them dedicated to language. The words used in the medical world all have their specific meanings, and even broken down ...
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Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology: Measuring the Human Heart

1/27/14 by Courtney Smith
When your heart pounds, do you think of how hard your ventricles are contracting to push blood in and out of the heart? Do you think of the ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Learn Muscle Anatomy: Knee Joint Group

1/14/14 by Courtney Smith
As I sit here, typing, I've got my legs crossed. My chiropractor would probably throw something at my head if he knew. Oh well. Is YOLO still a ...
Pathology

Year in Review: 7 Coolest Medical Stories of 2013

12/24/13 by Courtney Smith
2013 was a pretty amazing time for the medical world. New technologies emerged, 3D printing became all the rage, a new ligament was “discovered,” the ...
Anatomy & Physiology

3D Skeletal System: 5 Cool Facts about the Hip Bones

11/27/13 by Courtney Smith
I know, I know, it's another blog post about the pelvic girdle. Well, sort of. Sometimes it's a thankless job, holding the weight of our upper half, ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Five Cool Facts about the Middle and Inner Ear

11/4/13 by Courtney Smith
Do you hear what I hear? It’s the sound of some awesome anatomy truthiness coming atcha! The middle and inner ear are kind of overlooked in the cool ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology: Anatomical Planes and Cavities

10/17/13 by Courtney Smith
And here we are with part two of our rundown on the things you need to learn before you dive into the meaty stuff of A&P, specifically how to ...
Press Release, News

Visible Body® Releases Anatomy & Physiology

8/28/13 by The Team at Visible Body
Anatomy & Physiology visually guides students through the content in the undergraduate anatomy and physiology course. Available for the iPad, PC, ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology: The 5 Unsung Heroes of the Abdominal Cavity

8/23/13 by Courtney Smith
Sometimes I feel like the organs within the abdominal cavity don’t get enough love. Everything north of the diaphragm seems to hog all the attention ...
Anatomy & Physiology

3D Skeletal System: 5 Awesome Ligaments

8/2/13 by Courtney Smith
How much do you enjoy moving? A lot, I bet. While many attribute our ability to move to the muscular system, it actually goes a little deeper than ...
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