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Most anatomy textbooks begin with descriptions of body cavities and body regions. These terms are important for identifying the location of structures. For example, you will fund the lungs within the thoracic cavity, which is the region superior to the diaphragm. The stomach and digestive organs are …
Heart models can be useful for learning the structure of the heart, particularly when paired with a dissection. They can be purchased at a reasonable cost at Amazon, usually mounted in a way that you can see the external and internal anatomy. When doing the dissection of …
A = motor cortex | B = central sulcus | C = sensory cortex | D= parietal lobe | E = occipital lobe | AB = temporal lobe | AC = cerebellum | AD = medulla oblongata | AE = pons | BD = lateral fissure | BE = …
The bones of the ankle are collectively called the tarsals. The largest bone of this group is the calcaneus (9), or the heel bone. The talus (8) has an irregular shape and is commonly referred to as the “instep.” The navicular bone (7) is named for its …
1. frontal 2. nasal 3. sphenoid 4. temporal 5. zygomatic 6. maxilla 7. mastoid process 8. mandible 9. mental foramen
A = cerebrum (parietal lobe) B = gyri (convolutions) C = corpus callosum D = frontal lobe E = thalamus F = hypothalamus G = pituitary gland H = midbrain J = pons K= medulla L = cerebellum (showing arbor vitae) M = transverse fissure N = …
A = retina | B = choroid | C = sclera | D = cornea E = lens | F = pupil | G = iris | H = suspensory ligaments I = optic disk | J = optic nerve | K = fovea centralis (macula) X …