Many of us have worried that when we are shaving that our hair will end up growing back in thicker and darker. However, this have been proven to be a myth. In fact, shaving your hair does not change the thickness, colour or the rate of growth. To first understand this myth, let’s understand the […]Beitrag lesen
Autor: Sinaoife Andrews
Shin splints
The tibia, also known as the shin bone, is a bone of the lower limb that is located below your knee. The tibia articulates with the femur to form the knee joint, and with the talus to contribute to the ankle joint. The tibia also articulates with the fibula at both its superior and inferior […]Beitrag lesen
NEW: Detailed Model of Eukaryotic Cell
This May we are releasing two new detailed models in Complete Anatomy! Join us on a microscopic journey in exploring our brand-new models of the eukaryotic cell and renal corpuscle. Learn the functions of different organelles or study the physiological connection between these structures and their larger systems. Sound good? Let’s dive into a bit […]Beitrag lesen
Fungi & Humans
A fungus is a eukaryotic organism that belongs to the kingdom Fungi. Fungi include yeasts, moulds, mildews and mushrooms. Recently, the fungus Ophiocordyceps unilateralis has become a popular topic of discussion. This so-called “zombie fungus” infects and controls the behaviour of ants. The “zombie” ants carry out behaviours that aid in spreading the spores of […]Beitrag lesen
Understanding Tetralogy of Fallot
Tetralogy of Fallot is a rare congenital disorder that affects the structure of the heart. It is most commonly diagnosed in babies and infants or even prenatally. It consists of a combination of four heart defects.Beitrag lesen
The Vertebral Column
The vertebral column is made up of 33 individual bones stacked on top of each other. They form a curved bony structure along the length of the back. The vertebral column is important for the protection of the spinal cord that runs within the vertebrae. It is also involved in supporting and allowing movement of the body. Beitrag lesen
Porphyria the Real Life Vampire Disease
When we think of vampire folklore we tend to be reminded of several qualities that signify that someone or something is a vampire. Aside from biting, vampires are also known for avoiding sunlight, hating garlic, and having long sharp fangs. However, did you know that there is a real-life disease that can explain some of these unnatural symptoms? Beitrag lesen
Understanding Osteoporosis
The word osteoporosis originates from ancient Greek, with “osteo” meaning bone and “poros” meaning pore. Beitrag lesen
Innervation of Larynx & Nerve Origin Path Tool in Complete Anatomy
You can visualise the pathway of the nerves of the larynx by using the Origin Path tool in Complete Anatomy. Beitrag lesen
Studying the Skull in Complete Anatomy
You can use the Explode Tool in Complete Anatomy to see how the bones of the skull fit together like puzzle pieces.Beitrag lesen