Anatomy – The Inside Story
19 Weird X-ray Photos
An interesting collection of fun and serious X-ray images. Ones that may be used in class include an X-ray of a foot next to a regular picture of the same foot, an X-ray of a snake after dinner, a pregnant cat, a woman's foot in high heels, kids who've swallowed a snowflake ornament, a hair… learn more
A.D.A.M.
The premiere software for learning anatomy -- any age -- is A.D.A.M. Definitely, worth this special recommendation. learn more
Bill Nye The Science Guy on The Eyeball
A simple explanation of how your eyes "see", what the brain does with that information, and how your eyes/brain can play tricks. learn more
Exploratorium's Revealing Bodies
The Exploratorium has launched the Revealing Bodies exhibit showing the art and science of the human body. It includes an an on-line, interactive version of the Visible Human. learn more
Human Anatomy Online
In a different vein, so to speak, Human Anatomy Online displays human anatomy thru drawings, animations and descriptions of the major systems of the human body. Using the capabilities of modern browsers, our insides pulse with life. learn more
PBS eHeart
At the PBS-WGBH site a viewer may actually place his finger on the pulse and observe the consequences of the heart's actions. learn more
Study Guide: Systems of the Body
Have you ever wondered how you can eat the things that you eat or how you can breathe or move your arms? If you think about it, it's pretty amazing that the human body can do all of the things that it does. For older students, this web resource looks at the human body as… learn more
The Visible Human Project
The Visible Human Project was an outgrowth of the NLM's 1986 Long-Range Plan. The project created complete, anatomically detailed, three-dimensional representations of the normal male and female human bodies. You can view examples using the sampler of images and animations link on the page. learn more
Why Don't Other Animals Wear Glasses?
This video looks at topics like the importance of eyesight in different species, nearsightedness and farsightedness, how your eyes change as you get older, and reasons for the increased use of glasses. learn more