Posted on Thu, Feb 14, 2019 @ 09:15 AM by Laura Snider
We all know that blood is important. It’s not just the favorite food of vampires and mosquitoes—it’s a core element of keeping human bodies alive and ...
Posted on Thu, Feb 07, 2019 @ 09:15 AM by Laura Snider
As much as we would all prefer to stay young forever, we’re only human...and our human bodies age. Our bones, tendons, joints, and ligaments ...
Posted on Thu, Jan 31, 2019 @ 09:15 AM by Laura Snider
One of the first things we learn about the brain is that it’s in charge of the rest of the body. It not only allows us to imagine rainbow unicorns ...
Posted on Tue, Jan 29, 2019 @ 09:15 AM by Laura Snider
Have you ever stared into the depths of your A&P textbook and wondered who named all that stuff? There is a dizzying array of anatomical structures, ...
Posted on Wed, Jan 16, 2019 @ 10:01 AM by Laura Snider
It’s no secret that exercise is an important component of keeping our bodies healthy, and athletic activities are a great way to have fun while we ...
Posted on Fri, Dec 07, 2018 @ 02:32 PM by Laura Snider
At about 45 cm long, the human spinal cord is an information superhighway that connects the brain to the rest of the body. That may seem tiny ...
Posted on Wed, Nov 21, 2018 @ 01:53 PM by Courtney Smith
If you've ever been to Thanksgiving dinner at anyone's house ever, you've probably heard something along these lines: "I'm so tired because I ate too ...
Posted on Fri, Oct 12, 2018 @ 02:46 PM by Madison Oppenheim
You rely on your legs and feet all day to get you where you need to be, support you while you wait in line at Disneyland, and help you keep your ...
Posted on Tue, Sep 18, 2018 @ 07:14 PM by Maite Suarez-Rivas
Over the past year we asked hundreds of anatomy instructors this question: “What are the biggest challenges facing you and your students?” Last week, ...
Posted on Fri, Mar 23, 2018 @ 02:25 PM by Katrina Irwin
We breathe anywhere from 17,000 to 24,000 times a day (or more!), and most of the time we don't even think about it. We can focus on the more ...
