Articles | Human Anatomy

Anatomy is the study of the structure of living organisms. This subdiscipline of biology can be further categorized into the study of large scale anatomical structures (gross anatomy) and the study of microscopic anatomical structures (microscopic anatomy).

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Introduction to Anatomy of the Integumentary System

Articles | Human Anatomy
Date: 22-Jul-2013 Views: 4600

The integumentary system is an organ system consisting of the skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands. The skin is only a few millimeters thick yet is ...

Introduction to Female Reproductive System Anatomy

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Date: 21-Jul-2013 Views: 6063

The female reproductive system includes the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, vulva, mammary glands and breasts. These organs are involved in ...

Introduction to Anatomy of the Male Reproductive System

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Date: 19-Jul-2013 Views: 28373

The male reproductive system includes the scrotum, testes, spermatic ducts, sex glands, and penis. These organs work together to produce sperm, the ma ...

Introduction to Anatomy of Urinary System

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Date: 13-Jul-2013 Views: 10897

The urinary system consists of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. The kidneys filter the blood to remove wastes and produce urine. Th ...

Introduction to Anatomy of Muscular System

Articles | Human Anatomy
Date: 12-Jul-2013 Views: 35990

The muscular system is responsible for the movement of the human body. Attached to the bones of the skeletal system are about 700 named muscles that m ...

Introduction to Anatomy of Immune & Lymphatic System

Articles | Human Anatomy
Date: 12-Jul-2013 Views: 5591

The immune and lymphatic systems are two closely related organ systems that share several organs and physiological functions. The immune system is our ...

Introduction to Anatomy of the Respiratory System

Articles | Human Anatomy
Date: 11-Jul-2013 Views: 12634

The cells of the human body require a constant stream of oxygen to stay alive. The respiratory system provides oxygen to the body’s cells while removi ...

Introduction to Anatomy of Nervous System

Articles | Human Anatomy
Date: 09-Jul-2013 Views: 5973

The nervous system consists of the brain, spinal cord, sensory organs, and all of the nerves that connect these organs with the rest of the body. Toge ...

Introduction to Anatomy of the Endocrine System

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Date: 06-Jul-2013 Views: 7787

The endocrine system includes all of the glands of the body and the hormones produced by those glands. The glands are controlled directly by stimulati ...

Introduction to Human Digestive System Anatomy

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Date: 06-Jul-2013 Views: 27872

The digestive system is a group of organs working together to convert food into energy and basic nutrients to feed the entire body. Food passes throug ...

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