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Category: Anatomy

The brain stem of the sheep is located on the ventral surface of …

Brain Stem Unlabeled

radius and ulna
The radial notch is found on the ULNA and articulates with the head …

Radial Notch of the Ulna

Learning the names of the tarsals can be challenging.  If you can locate …

Cuneiform Bones of the Foot

pelvis
An illustration of a male and female pelvis showing the differences between the …

Male vs Female Pelvis

The placenta is connected to the umbilical cord and attaches to the wall …

Placenta

body cavities
Most anatomy textbooks begin with descriptions of body cavities and body regions.  These …

Dorsal and Ventral Body Cavities

An “in situ” view is one that leaves the structure in it’s original …

Cat Heart – In Situ

To view the internal structures of the kidney, a coronal section can be …

Kidney: Coronal Section

spleen
The spleen is involved in the immune system and is responsible for removing …

Spleen

wisdom teeth
This x-ray was taken by a dentist, showing two  wisdom teeth (white arrows) …

Trigeminal Nerve and Wisdom Teeth

In February of 2016, model Katie May died suddenly after a visit to …

Arteries Within the Brain

esophagus and vena cava
The esophageal hiatus is the opening in the diaphragm through which the esophagus …

Esophageal Hiatus

  Answers: A= Renal Vein B= Right Kidney C= Inferior Vena Cava D …

Label the Urinary System

heart model
Heart models can be useful for learning the structure of the heart, particularly …

Heart Anatomy Using Models

The small intestine connects to the colon where a valve regulates the movement …

Ascending, Transverse, Descending Colon

Gall bladder
The gall bladder is a structure found under the liver of many vertebrates, …

Gall Bladder and Bile Duct

pancreas
The pancreas can be one of the more difficult structures for beginning anatomy …

Pancreas

uterine horn
In cats and many animals that have multiple embryos, the uterus is divided …

Uterine Horns

kidney model
Renal pyramids are triangular shaped areas seen on a cross section of the …

Renal Pyramid

pelvis
Many anatomy instructors will include a lab practical with investigations of anatomy.  This …

Skeleton Practical

carotid arteries
The carotid arteries supply blood to the head and neck.  In humans, the …

Common Carotid Arteries

chordae tendinae
The chordae tendinae are tiny tendons that connect the valves of the heart to …

Chordae Tendinae

larynx
The larynx is also known as the voice box and it can easily …

Larynx and Trachea

Mitral Valve
The bicuspid and tricuspid valves are both located between the atrium and the …

Mitral (or Bicuspid) Valve

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