Anatomical terminology and nomenclature form the bedrock of biomedical sciences, providing a standardised language that ensures clarity and uniformity in the identification, description, and ...

There are calls for better representation in anatomical terms being taught to medical students, with ‘Adam’s apple’ on the chopping block. More practical and descriptive terms for body parts will be ...

Three anatomical body planes can describe how your body moves when you engage in exercise or other activities. Understanding how your body works can help with developing well-balanced strength. The ...

The cochlea is the spiral chamber of bone in the inner ear which contains the cochlear duct, redolent of a snail’s shell. The cochlea receives and helps to interpret sound vibrations in the process of ...

John Hutchinson receives funding from the BBSRC, NERC, Leverhulme Trust and Royal Society. Only two decades ago, when I was starting my PhD studies at the University of California in Berkeley, there ...

The Master's of Science in Anatomical Sciences (MS-ANSC) degree at UAB is a four-semester, 18 month program designed to produce skilled teachers of anatomy. Since 2005, a nationwide need for anatomy ...

Chronic groin pain is a common presentation in sports medicine. It is most often a problem in those sports that involve kicking and twisting movements while running. The morbidity of groin pain should ...

An elementary school in premier Kathleen Wynne's riding has substituted 'private parts' for the anatomically correct 'penis' and 'vagina' as recommended in the new curriculum You can save this article ...