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Anatomy and Physiology Webography



The list below contains a small number of the sites that can be found on the Internet concerning anatomy and physiology. The sites were chosen for ease of use, visual appeal, and value as a study aid.


A/P Lab - A Website for Human Anatomy and Physiology

http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/aplab/Welcome/welcome-index.htm


Anatomy and Physiology Tutorials
http://www.gwc.maricopa.edu/class/bio201/
These tutorials cover the skull, vertebrae, muscles, brain, cranial nerves, and hand.


The Digital Anatomist

http://www9.biostr.washington.edu/da.html


Fundamental Physiology and Anatomy of the Digestive System
http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/digestion/basics/index.html
This site examines the "big picture" of digestive physiology and looks at the fundamental structures of the digestive system. The site also includes a glossary of medical terms and a number of self-evaluations that you can complete.


GetBodySmart
http://www.getbodysmart.com/
Flash animation is used to help you learn about the human body. Simply click on the link for the topic that interests you and watch the animations. The parts of the body are clearly labeled and you can print a copy of the page.


Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body
http://www.bartleby.com/107/
This online version of the 1918 classic text includes over 1200 images and a searchable index.


Human Anatomy Online
http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html
The images on this site are computer generated and may not be as useful as actual photos but the interactivity on the site is very good. The site does have quite a few annoying ads that appear at the top of the screen.


Medical Student
http://medicalstudent.com/
The anatomy section on this site contains links to many useful sites. In addition to online tutorials there are textbooks that you can view at your computer.


Visible Human Project
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/visible/visible_human.html
The Visible Human Project is produced by the National Library of Medicine and contains images of normal male and female human bodies. To access the images click on the Products link on the left-hand side of the page and choose from the list.