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Pathology

Common Ligament Injuries and Disorders

Ligaments are the glue that holds us together. I kind of mean that literally—ligaments are tight, fibrous bands that hold together bones and facilitate movement of the joints. Your body is chock full of them! And as such, there are usually a fair ...
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Anatomy & Physiology

The Toxic Substance Treatment Plant: Liver Anatomy

The liver is the friend of many—if a few of my friends from college are any indication, it’s the best friend of some. I fondly remember being at a ...
Press Release, News, Awards

My Incredible Body Winner of a Parents' Choice Silver Honor Award

2014 - Winner of a Parents' Choice Silver Honor Award Mobile Apps, for My Incredible Body
Anatomy & Physiology

Five Fast Facts about Skull Anatomy

Twenty-two bones come together like a puzzle to make the skull. Some bones give shape to the face, others protect the brain. But it's not all bones! ...
Press Release, News

Wolters Kluwer Health and Visible Body Partner to Offer 3D Anatomy Education Solutions

Fully Integrated Online - Mobile 3D Anatomy Education Solution on Ovid September 10, 2014 — Wolters Kluwer Health is pleased to announce a ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology: Parts of a Human Cell

I remember being in Mr. Farnsworth’s 7th grade science class when we first really began learning about cells. His room looked like the typical high ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Learn Muscle Anatomy: Bursae

The other day, I let my ten-year old niece play with Muscle Premium on my phone (while I watched cartoons). She kept making the model spin—around and ...
Press Release, News

Visible Body’s Best-Selling Human Anatomy and Physiology Apps Now Available in the Windows Store

Human Anatomy Atlas, Muscle Premium, and Anatomy & Physiology Now Available for Windows Touch Devices NEWTON, Mass. — July 2014 — Visible Body ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Learn Muscle Anatomy: Muscles of Mastication

You know what I really enjoy? Eating. Not just food itself, but the actual act of chewing something. Gum, steak tips, cake, one of those ginormous ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology Vocab: Medical Suffixes

While anatomy & physiology courses tend to be all about biology, anatomy, and other body-related science, there's a smidgen of them dedicated to ...