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Learning Aids

Anatomy Websites
Cross-sectional anatomy websites
Embryology websites
Anatomy videos in the LRC
Anatomy software in the LRC

Anatomy Websites
  1. http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/radiology/other/educational-software.cfm
    (detailed radiology information from the UVA 4th year elective site)

  2. http://www.med.umich.edu/lrc/coursepages/M1/anatomy/html/home.html
    (great site with dissection videos, anatomy tables and practice quizzes)

  3. http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/GrossAnatomy/GA.html
    (anatomy charts and many practice quizzes)

  4. http://umed.med.utah.edu/testfiles/courses.cfm
    (great collection of practice questions- for other med school subjects too)

  5. http://www.dartmouth.edu/~anatomy/wrist-hand/self-tests/index.html
    (practice practicals for upper limb)

  6. http://www.rad.washington.edu/atlas/
    (for learning muscle attachments of limbs)

  7. http://cim.ucdavis.edu/Eyes/eyesim.htm
    (for learning the eye movements)

  8. http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/cnerves/
    (for learning the cranial nerves)

  9. http://cds.osr.columbia.edu/anatomy/ppfossa/
    (for learning the pterygopalatine fossa)

Cross-Sectional Anatomy Websites
  1. http://www.netanatomy.com
    (labeled images of cross-sections as well as practice quizzes)

  2. http://medstat.med.utah.edu/WebPath/HISTHTML/ANATOMY/ANATOMY.html
    (practice quizzes of cross-sectional images)

  3. http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/GrossAnatomy/GA.html
    (practice quizzes under "tutorial")

  4. http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/GrossAnatomy/cross_section/
    (labeled and unlabeled images)

Embryology Anatomy Websites
  1. http://www.med-ed.virginia.edu/courses/anat/heartdev/
    (movies showing heart development - you need to have Quicktime installed to play these movies)

  2. http://cna.uc.edu/embryology/
    (contains animations of developmental processes - click "contents")

  3. http://www.indiana.edu/~anat550/cvanim/
    (contains animations for heart development)

  4. http://www.rchc.rush.edu/embryology/embryology.htm
    (good for learning heart development)

  5. http://www.med.unc.edu/embryo_images/
    (great overview of embryology with cool pictures)

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Anatomy Software in the LRC
  1. Netter Interactive Atlas. Available on Mac and PC servers.  A few CD-ROM copies are available at the LRC desk to check out overnight.
  2. Clinical Anatomy Interactive Lab Practical.  2 CD-ROM copies (for Mac only) are available at the LRC desk.
  3. Simbryo embryology images.  Available on PC servers.
  4. Bones of the Skull.  Available on the PC servers.
  5. MacBaby Fundamentals of Human Embryology. Available on Mac and PC servers.


    Anatomy videos in the LRC

    BACK / UPPER LIMB

    A Video Atlas of Human Anatomy, Vol 1: The Upper Extremity (QS17V 652 1995) *highly recommended*
    Topographic Anatomy of the Back (WE101 S627 1974 Pt24)
    The Superficial Back (QS130 G946 1968 Pt17)
    Spinal Cord and its Relationships (WL400 S66 1967)
    The Deep Back/Spinal Cord (QS130 G946 1968 Pt18)
    The Shoulder Region (QS130 G946 1968 Pt19)
    Skeletal Features of the Upper Extremity (WE101 S627 1974 Pt10)
    The Pectoral Region (QS130 G946 1968 Pt1)
    Topographic Anatomy of the Upper Extremity Part 1 (WE101 S627 1974 Pt11)
    Axillary Walls (WE812 A9693 1967)
    Axillary Contents (WE812 A969 1967)
    The Axilla (QS130 G946 1968 Pt2)
    The Arm (QS130 G946 1968 Pt3)
    An Appreciation of Forearm and Hand Anatomy (WE805 A652 1983)
    Muscles of the Anterior Forearm (WE820 M83 1967)
    Flexor Aspect of the Forearm (QS130 G946 1968 Pt4)
    Topographic Anatomy of the Upper Extremity Part 2 (WE101 S627 1974 Pt12)
    The Hand (QS130 G946 1968 Pt6)
    The Palmar Hand, Part 1 (WE830 P33 1967 Pt1)
    The Palmar Hand, Part 2 (WE830 P33 1967 Pt2)
    Extensor Aspect of the Forearm (QS130 G946 1968 Pt5)
    Topographic Anatomy: Nerve Injury (WE101 S627 1974 Pt16)
    Topographic Anatomy of Articular Sites, Part 1 (WE101 S627 1974 Pt25)
    Topographic Anatomy of Articular Sites, Part 2 (WE101 S627 1974 Pt26)

    THORAX

    The Anterior Thoracic Wall and Removal of the Lung (QS130 G946 1968 Pt 13)
    The Posterior and Superior Mediastinum (QS130 G946 1968 Pt14)
    Lungs and Removal of the Heart (QS130 G946 1968 Pt15)
    The Heart (QS130 G946 1968 Pt16)
    Skeletal Features of the Thorax (WE101 S627 1974 Pt17)
    Topographic Anatomy of the Thorax (WE101 S627 1974 Pt18, WE101 S627 1974 Pt19)
    Dissection of the Diaphragm, Pericardium, Aorta and Lungs (RBS7.D57 1968)

    ABDOMEN

    Anterolateral Abdominal Wall (WI900 A525 1967)
    Topographic Anatomy of the Abdomen (WE101 S627 1974 Pt20)
    Skeletal Features of the Pelvis (WE101 S627 1974 pt21)
    The Abdomen: General Relationships and Peritoneum (QS130 G946 1968 Pt23)
    Inguinal Region (WI960 I64 1968)
    Topographic Anatomy of the Inguinal Region (WE101 S627 1974 Pt22)
    Duodenum, Pancreas and Biliary System (WI101 D83 1967)
    Portal Hypertension (WI720 P65 1980)
    Abdominal Vessels and Nerves (QS130 G946 1968 Pt24)
    Posterior Abdominal Wall (QS130 G946 1968 Pt26)

    PELVIS & PERINEUM
    Skeletal Features of the Pelvis (WE101 S627 1974 Pt21)
    The Male Pelvis (QS130 G946 1968 Pt27)
    The Male Perineum (QS130 G946 1968 Pt28)
    The Female Pelvis (QS130 G946 1968 Pt29)
    The Female Perineum (QS130 G946 1968 Pt30)
    Topographic Anatomy of the Pelvis, Perineum, and Inguinal Region (WE101 S627 1974 Pt22)
    Female Pelvic Viscera (WE750 F44 1968)
    Male Perineum (WE750 M355 1967)
    Male Genitalia, Rectum and Hernias (WB205 M35 1982)
    Hello Baby (WQ415 H477 1989)
    Infertility (WP565 143 1991)
    Colorectal Cancer (WI520 C719 1993)

    LOWER LIMB
    A Video Atlas of Human Anatomy, Vol 2: The Lower Extremity (QS17V 653 1996)
    Skeletal Features of the Lower Extremity (WE101 S627 1974 Pt13)
    Topographic Anatomy of the Lower Extremity (WE101 S627 1974 Pt14-15)
    Musculoskeletal System (WB205 M85 1982)
    Anterior Aspect of the Thigh (QS130 G946 1968 Pt8)
    Anterior Thigh and Femoral Triangle (WE870 A55 1968)
    The Gluteal Region (QS130 G946 1968 Pt7)
    The Gluteal Region and Hip Joint (WE860 G54 1967)
    Posterior Aspect of the Thigh (QS130 G946 1968 Pt9)
    Anterior Aspect of the Leg and Dorsum of the Foot (QS130 G946 1968 Pt10)
    Posterior Aspect of the Leg (QS130 G946 1968 Pt11)
    The Plantar Aspect of the Foot (QS130 G946 1968 Pt12)
    The Knee Joint (WE K65 1967)
    Arthroscopic Knee Surgery (WE870 A787 1993)
    The Video Textbook of Foot and Ankle Surgery (WE880 V652 1990)

    HEAD & NECK
    The Front of the Skull and Face (QS130 G946 1968 Pt31)
    Vessels and Nerves of the Superficial Face (QS130 G946 1968 Pt32)
    Head and Neck II – The Face (WE101 S627 1974 Pt7)
    Skull II – The Face (WE101 S627 1974 Pt3)
    Skull Anatomy Series (WE705 W727 1982 No.1-2)
    The Pterygopalatine Fossa (WV301 P86 1967)
    Skull Anatomy Series – Pterygopalatine Fossa (WE705 W727 1982 No.9)
    Skull Anatomy Series – Nasal Cavities (WE705 W727 1982 No.7)
    The Deep Face (QS130 G946 1968 pt33 copy2)
    Muscles of Mastication and Infratemporal Fossa (WV101 M83 1967)
    Skull Anatomy Series – Temporal and Infratemporal Regions (WE705 W727 1982 No.3)
    Prevertebral Region and Pharynx – (QS130 G946 1968 Pt39 copy2)
    Skull Anatomy Series – Base of Skull (WE705 W727 1982 No.6)

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