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Anatomy & Physiology

Open Wide: A Guide to Dental Anatomy

The typical mouth has 32 teeth, and not only do they help us bite off and grind down food, but they even help us speak! Today on the Visible Body Blog, we’re taking a closer look at teeth. We’ll look at dental vocabulary, the anatomy of teeth and ...
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Lesson Plans

6 Ways to Use Visible Body in a High School Forensic Science Class

Forensic science is a popular class in many schools—students love to use their critical thinking skills to tackle real-world problems. It can be a ...
Pathology

What Is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a set of symptoms stemming from a hormonal imbalance that affects females of reproductive age. Affecting ...
Anatomy & Physiology

The Ovarian Cycle: A Guide

Without the ovarian cycle, you wouldn’t be reading this blog post right now. In fact, I wouldn’t be writing it either! The ovarian cycle is a core ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Spine Time: A Guide to Spinal Anatomy

Want to learn about spinal anatomy? We’ve got your back. In this blog post, we’ll talk about the bones, discs, muscles, and nerves that make your ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Making Anatomy & Physiology Fun: Some Studying Tips for Students

Here at Visible Body, our goal is to provide apps to students that allow them to better understand human anatomy and physiology with stunning visuals ...
Pathology

How Abnormal Reflexes Can Indicate Pathologies

Simply speaking, reflexes are muscle movements that happen without us telling the body what to do. A reflex is an automatic response to stimulus, ...
Lesson Plans, Technology in Education

At the Heart of Adaptation: A Comparative Anatomy Lesson Plan

Let’s get straight to the heart of the matter: here is a lesson plan based on the webinar below, delivered by the amazing Dr. Cindy Harley of ...
Lesson Plans, Technology in Education

10 Creative Uses for Flashcards in Visible Body Suite

Visible Body Suite contains thousands of 3D models just waiting to be made into virtual Flashcards! In this blog post, we’ll go through ten different ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Skin and the Physiology of Touch 

Many people believe there are five senses, but it turns out that it’s a little more complicated than that. After all, our skin can also sense things ...