People are often reminded that they are their own unique person -- and a new study says that's particularly true of the digestive tract. Dissections of a few dozen deceased individuals revealed ...

The dark practice of body snatching is directly tied to the advancements in the study of anatomy and medicine. The term was coined to describe the act of secretly removing corpses from graves for sale ...

image: New research finds there is significant variation in the anatomy of the human digestive system, with pronounced differences possible between healthy individuals. The finding has implications ...

An unsung appendage in the female body, which has long been considered useless, may actually be essential for ovary development and fertility, a new mouse study finds. This structure, called the rete ...

The University of Texas Permian Basin College of Health Science and Human Performance has added two recent attractions — the Anatomage Table and the biomechanics lab. The biomechanics lab studies ...

"Supplementary issue of Copeia, volume 10, number 2A, 4 October 2010"--Jacket cover. EMPIRICAL SYNTHETIC PATTERN STUDY OF GARS LEPISOSTEIFORMES AND CLOSELY RELATED SPECIES BASED MOSTLY ON SKELETAL ...

I started breaking down human anatomy into simple forms to improve my figure drawing. In this first part, I focus on basic structure and proportions, using clean lines to map out the torso and limbs.

PROF. BOURNE says rightly that there is a considerable difference of opinion as to the limits of elementary teaching in comparative anatomy, which he defines as “the science which treats of the ...