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Anatomy & Physiology

Skin and the Physiology of Touch 

Many people believe there are five senses, but it turns out that it’s a little more complicated than that. After all, our skin can also sense things like temperature, which makes the sense of touch more of a category. Skin, the body's largest organ, ...
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Anatomy & Physiology, Pathology, Lesson Plans

A Heart Rate Lesson Plan with Visible Body Suite

Instructors rejoice—Visible Body Suite features an interactive beating heart model! Today, we’re going to talk you through a free lesson plan for ...
Pathology

Rabies: A Deadly Viral Disease

Unlike many other viral diseases, rabies is ubiquitous in our culture—if someone is angry, we say they’re “foaming at the mouth,” and if they’re ...
Biology, Lesson Plans

Comparing Animal Anatomy: A Visible Body Lesson Plan

Through learning about the differences and similarities between animals, biology students think critically about anatomical structures and what makes ...
Pathology

TMI About the UTI: All About Urinary Tract Infections

Everybody pees—and urinary tract infections (UTIs) are very common. Let’s learn more about urinary tract anatomy, UTI causes, types of infections, ...
News, Biology

Visible Body Releases New Biology Mobile App

[Update: All of Visible Body's biology content is exclusively available in VB Suite!] Visible Body, producer of worldwide best-selling iOS and ...
Pathology

Visible Booze: How Alcohol Affects the Body

Alcohol is one of the world’s most popular drugs—over 60% of American adults reported drinking alcohol in 2022. Alcoholic beverages are pervasive in ...
Technology in Education

K-12 Funding Guide: Bring Visible Body to Your Classroom

Are you an instructor who’s excited about Visible Body’s products and looking to get your colleagues and administrators on board? Generating interest ...
Technology in Education

Your Guide to LMS Integration with Visible Body Courseware

It’s been estimated that a whopping 73.8 million people worldwide use learning management systems (LMS) to teach and learn, and for many instructors, ...
Pathology

What Makes Lyme Disease Tick

Here in the northern hemisphere, the weather is warming up and summer is right around the corner. Kids on school vacation are frolicking outside with ...