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An Online Examination of Human Anatomy and Physiology
Visually Learn About the Human Body Using Our Interactive "Flash" Animations
Anatomy and Physiology I Web Sites
A cross-section of general Anatomy and Physiology resources available online.
Anatomy Arcade
Anatomy Arcade makes basic human anatomy come ALIVE through free flash games, interactives and videos.
Anatomy Arcade is perfect for the novice teenager in the classroom, right through to students and professionals of health care looking for a fun way to revise.
Anatomy Interactive
Anatomy Interactive is an academic portal designed to provide students with a common Web-based interface through which they can acquire information about the anatomical sciences. This Web site combines a dynamic electronic newsletter with an interactive, content-driven, organizational structure that provides effective information retrieval and promotes active learning.
AnatomyLab II (Next Dimension Imaging)
AnatomyLab II is a teaching and learning platform for human anatomical content. It has the largest existing anatomy model integrated. A free version with the lower core can be downloaded.
Animal Rights Extremism
A FASEB website to provide the research community with information and resources on
animal rights extremism.
Auscultation Assistant
A site developed for medical students and others to learn how to discriminate between a health heart beat, various murmers and breath sounds.
Biology Project
The Biology Project is an interactive online resource for learning biology, developed at The University of Arizona.
Blazing a Genetic Trail
HHMI's "Blazing a Genetic Trail" colorful Web book describes the excitement in biomedical research as scientists seek the flawed genes that cause disease.
Body Worlds - The Anatomical Exhibition of Real Human Bodies
The Anatomical Exhibition of Real Human Bodies provides unique insights into the healthy and diseased human body, giving the opportunity to study individual, complex, anatomical structures of whole bodies and cross sections. All the bodies on display are authentic. They belonged to people who declared during their lives that their bodies should be made available after their deaths for qualification and instruction of medical professionals and non-professionals alike. All models look alike and are, essentially, simplified versions of the real thing. The authenticity of the specimen, however, is fascinating and enables the observer to experience the marvel of the real human being.
Breakthroughs in Bioscience
Breakthroughs in Bioscience series by FASEB explains recent breakthroughs in biomedical science.
COPE- Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia
Online encyclopedia of cytokine biology.
Digital Anatomist Interactive Atlases
Online interactive atlases
DNA from the Beginning
DNA from the Beginning is an animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes, and heredity, organized around key concepts. The science behind each concept is explained by: animation, image gallery, video interviews, problem, biographies, and links.
elearning tools
An open wiki that describes tools, applications of the tools and provides examples for online course design.
EVA - Educational Virtual Anatomy
Welcome to EVA, the new way of learning human anatomy. This first beta version of the software consists of both the head and the brain vessels. The only thing you need is a web browser and the Quicktime viewer which you can download free on this webpage: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/
Frog Builder Game
This game tests your knowledge of the 3D spatial relationships between the organs in the frog. The game starts with an image of the nerves in the frog. The object is to build up the rest of the organs in the frog by selecting each organ and clicking on its correct position in the image.
Futurity
An online news source featuring the latest discoveries in science, engineering, the environment, health, and more from North America's leading research universities.
General information about Biology
A general understanding about Biology available at About.com
Genetic Science Learning Center
This site provides materials that help people understand how genetics affects their lives and society, and includes K-12 teacher resources.
Get Body Smart
Flash Macromedia enables these anatomically correct labelled diagrams of human body systems.
Human Anatomy Online
Study the anatomy of the human body. It's an ideal reference site for students or those who just want to know more about the medical descriptions used by doctors and nurses.
Human Chromosome Database
Searchable Human Chromosome Database and product database.
Human Genetics and Medical Research: A Revolution in Progress
This exhibit asks: How do genes cause disease? Can gene therapy work? How do we manipulate genes and should we?
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation
Information regarding anatomical variations.
JournalFeeds
Science JournalFeeds tracks the feeds and allows you to sort, search, and discuss the latest articles in science.
Legal and Regulatory Issues in Education
HAPS website highlighting current issues.
Medcyclopaedia
This site contains more than 18,000 medical topics and 10,000 images & media clips.
MedEdPortal – American Association of Medical Colleges
A portal for faculty to publish and share educational material, such as tutorials, virtual patient programs and lab manuals.
MedLinePlus
Health professionals and consumers can search MEDLINEplus for extensive information from the National Institutes of Health and other trusted sources on about 500 diseases and conditions. There are also lists of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and dictionaries, health information in Spanish, extensive information on prescription and non-prescription drugs, health information from the media, and links to thousands of clinical trials.
Mobile MedlinePlus
National Library of Medicine's MedlinePlus service optimized for mobile viewing.
National Lab Day
A nationwide initiative to encourage hands-on learning.
National Museum of American History: Papier-mâché Anatomical Models
The National Museum of American History's online collection of papier-mâché anatomical models showcases the history and use of papier-mâché anatomical models, and then focuses on their construction, conservation, and preservation.
NeurOn
NeurOn is dedicated to giving you a unique perspective on NASA's life science research as conducted on the Neurolab Mission. Now that the Neurolab mission has flown, Neurolab Online offers a dedicated on-line archive which includes a collection of field journals, biographical profiles of life science people, an image gallery, a collection of classroom projects and much more.
NIH Science Education Nation
NIH Science Education Nation is a Website to facilitate partnerships of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) experts with schools and teachers to enhance and increase interest in science education.
OpenWetWare
OpenWetWare is an effort to promote the sharing of information, know-how, and wisdom among researchers and groups who are working in biology & biological engineering. OWW provides a place for labs, individuals, and groups to organize their own information and collaborate with others easily and efficiently.
Profiles in Science
Archival collections of twentieth-century leaders in biomedical research and public health.
Research Saves
Information on the campaign to increase public support for animal research.
ResearchMeansHope.org
We are a coalition of concerned patients and the physicians and researchers of America's medical schools, teaching hospitals, universities, research companies and organizations.
We believe that medical research is the beginning of hope for everyone suffering from serious illnesses like cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer's, depression and Parkinson's. Our goal is to ensure sustained, real growth in federal support for medical research funded by the National Institutes of Health. Only through significant, annual increases in medical research funding can the promise of medical research be fulfilled.
Science Education Alliance
SEA seeks to enhance scientific education and increase the number of scientists produced in the United States by serving as a national resource for the development and distribution of new materials and methods to the education community while supporting networks of educators working on siilar projects.
Science Progress
Science Progress, a project of the Center for American Progress, is a magazine designed to improve public understanding of science and technology and to showcase exciting, progressive ideas about the many ways in which government and citizens can leverage innovation for the common good.
Scientist Solutions
Your international Life Sciences Forum...by Scientists for Scientists,
SciVee
SciVee is changing the pace at which science is conducted and communicated. As the first Web 2.0 site that enables researchers to combine video with documentation and data in a media rich format, we enable scientists to make their research more visible, shareable, and accessible throughout the research cycle.
Secret of Whale's Open-Mouth Feeding Tactic Revealed
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Article explaining how whales withstand the force of lunge feeding
The Etymology of Anatomical Words
The etymology of anatomical words book that is presently in the works. In the meantime, here is a blog for the word-a-day version.
Think Anatomy
A collection of anatomy resources with reviews.
Understanding Animal Research
Understanding Animal Research aims to achieve understanding and acceptance of the need for humane animal research in the UK, by maintaining and building informed public support and a favourable policy climate for animal research.
University of Michigan Gross Anatomy
Medical gross anatomy learning resources
University of Michigan Histology & Virtual Microscopy
This site is the online "lab manual" used in histology courses at the University of Michigan Medical School collection. It features links to virtual slides created from the UMich glass slide collection and accompanying descriptive text.
University of Wisconsin Dissection Videos
Several videos of human dissections.
uScience MedEdPORTAL for Undergraduate Science
A repository that is geared towards classroom tested and peer-reviewed instructional resources for undergraduate-level science courses.
Virtual Frog Dissection
Visitors can interactively dissect a (digitized) frog named Fluffy, make movies, and play the Virtual Frog Builder Game. The interactive Web pages are available in a number of languages.
Virtual Human Embryo
A digital image database of serially sectioned human embryos from the Carnegie collection. The Virtual Human Embryo Project has two components, the DREM (Digitally Reproduced Embryonic Morphology) Project and HEIRLOOM (Human Embryo Imaging and Reconstruction, Library of Online Media).
Visible Body
Complete, fully interactive, 3D human anatomy model
Detailed models of all body systems
Dynamic search capability
Easy-to-use, 3D controls
Seamless compatibility with Internet Explorer
Visible Embryo
Welcome to the Visible Embryo, a comprehensive resource of information on human development from conception to birth, designed for both medical student and interested lay people. The Visible Embryo offers a detailed pictorial account of normal and abnormal development.
WinkingSkull.com
Thieme Publishers is pleased to announce the launch of WinkingSkull.com (www.winkingskull.com), a free, interactive resource for medical students and people interested in science. Organized by body region, the user-friendly study-aid draws on the award-winning THIEME Atlas of Anatomy series. It contains all the must-know concepts students usually encounter during their first year in medical school.
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