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Anatomy & Physiology

5 Types of Medical Imaging

Posted on 5/19/23 by Sarah Boudreau
Here at Visible Body, it’s our goal to make the body, well, more visible! Our community has many medical and health sciences students, as well as folks who are just plain curious about the human body and how it works. Today on the Visible Body Blog, ...
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Anatomy & Physiology

Getting An Earful: The Anatomy Behind Hearing and Balance

4/14/23 by Sarah Boudreau
Not only does the ear convert sound waves into nerve impulses, but it’s also responsible for our sense of equilibrium and movement. In fact, the ear ...
Anatomy & Physiology

The Biome Inside You: An Introduction to Gut Flora

10/21/22 by Sarah Boudreau
The nineteenth century poet Walt Whitman famously wrote “I am large, I contain multitudes,” and though he wrote that over a hundred years before ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Beyond Just XX or XY: The Complexities of Biological Sex

7/22/22 by Sarah Boudreau
One of the reasons human biology is so interesting is because it’s so complex; rarely are there neat answers.  We’re often taught that when it comes ...
Anatomy & Physiology, Biology

Mitosis and Meiosis: What's the Difference?

7/11/22 by Laura Snider
Did you know that right now, inside your body, some of your cells are making copies of themselves? Don’t worry—that’s normal. Your cells need to make ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Let's Untangle This: All About Hair

6/29/22 by Laura Snider
Shampooing, conditioning, curling, straightening, trimming, coloring, shaving, plucking, waxing...it can take a lot of effort to groom the hair on ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Osteon Powers: A Dive into Compact Bone’s Functional and Structural Unit

6/10/22 by Sarah Boudreau
Today on the Visible Body Blog, we’re talking about osteons! As the functional and structural unit of compact bone, the osteon is responsible for the ...
Anatomy & Physiology, Technology in Anatomy Education, Lesson Plans, Technology in Education

Free Lesson Plan: Learning the Liver

6/3/22 by Sarah Boudreau
Today on the Visible Body Blog, we’ll walk through a lesson plan centered around the liver! This lesson uses collaboration and the 3D tools in ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomical Variations of the Circulatory System

5/20/22 by Sarah Boudreau
The human body doesn’t always look like it does in textbook illustrations. The term anatomical variant refers to deviations from the norm that don’t ...
Anatomy & Physiology, Biology

How—and Why—Do Humans Walk Upright?

2/25/22 by Sarah Boudreau
Walking is something that many of us take for granted, but it’s more complex than you might think. Today on the Visible Body blog, we’ll look at the ...
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