Earth and its atmosphere have provided us with air to breathe, water to drink, and food to eat, but these are not the only requirements for survival. Although you may rarely think about it, you also cannot live outside of a certain range...

This site helps you understand the human skeletal system, a body system composed of bones and cartilage that performs critical functions for the human body.

View a rich collection of illustrated anatomical atlases dating from the 15th to the 20th century. Click on the image to view the book and then click on the link to find more information about the author.

Did you know parts of our body was inherited from distant animal ancestors? In this interactive students will investigate different anatomical features of the human body to reveal our evolutionary history. Learn how humans share...

Identify various anatomy of the human head and neck.

Learn the anatomy of the human anterior trunk and arm.

Learn about the anatomy of the human brain.

This site features a detailed index of photographs for cardiovascular pathology. You can see what a normal human heart looks like and what a sick one looks like too. Come and check it out.

Learn the anatomy of the human respiratory system.

Learn the anatomy of the human cardiovascular system.

Learn about the anatomy of the human digestive system.

To reinforce students' understanding of the human digestion process, the functions of several stomach and small intestine fluids are analyzed, and the concept of simulation is introduced through a short, introductory demonstration of how...

Describe the structures found in the peripheral nervous system and the functions of those parts in the human body.

A fascinating site which demonstrates the application of X-ray technology and other medical imaging techniques. Site explores how CT scans can be used to create models of the human body. Several pages with incredible graphics and...

Examine these specimens of connective tissue from the human body.

The survival of our ancient ancestors depended on their ability to use peripheral vision to find prey and to avoid predators. Almost everything we do-from riding a bike, to dribbling a basketball, to reading a book-depends on peripheral...

Excellently detailed drawing (with labels) of the digestive system with an accompanying explanation of the digestive process. Includes a glossary and a blank label me print-out.

A historically significant translation of the groundbreaking text on human anatomy that changed the study of anatomy forever.

Students can learn about the human respiratory system's structures and functions through this easy-to-access tutorial. Sections include major zones and divisions, the nose and nasal cavity, the pharynx, the larynx, the trachea and...

Information on Andreas Vesalius, who wrote the first complete textbook on human anatomy from researching ancient Greek anatomy. It also explains the humanist philosophy.

These microscopic images of different cells and tissues from the human organs gives an idea of some the pathological processes that occur and the importance of histology.

Learn the anatomy of the posterior trunk and arm.

Learn the anatomy of the anterior thigh and leg.

Learn the anatomy of the posterior shoulder and upper arm.