Barratt's Anatomy Page
(It's Pink)
Welcome to Barratt's Anatomy Page! This page was written
to help you link to information on a wide variety of
biology topics. Most pages were written on a high
school level, so it is perfect for research by high
school students.
Dissections
Everybody hates the part of anatomy class where
you have to put your hands into a nasty dead thing and cut it
open but here, you can do dissections without any rubber gloves at all.
Cat Dissections Online
Ms. Marantz's 1996 Human Anatomy Class of
Berkeley High provided this site to guide you through
the dissection of a cat.
Cow's Eye Dissection
The Exploratorium in San Francisco offers step by
step information on the dissection of a cow's eye, which
can be downloaded onto your computer. Also
included are helpful hints from Exploratorium staff and
a glossary of terms.
The Interactive Frog Dissection
The Interactive Frog Dissection is a demonstration
of the dissection of a pithed frog. It includes
still and motion visuals as well as thourough explanation
in text.
The Sheep Brain Dissection Guide
The University of Scranton offers a guide to the dissection
of a sheep's brain along with an excellent explanation
of the relationships of the parts and of vocabulary and
terms. (Some advice: Use Netscape as your
server, because Purveyor really is dysfunctional.)
The Virtual Pig Dissection
received a BioMedLink award for its detailed sketches
and descriptions of the anatomy of a pig.
Human Anatomy
The human body is full of good stuff. The following
pages provide information on it all.
Body Quest is a good basic
overview. Body Quest offers basic information on each
basic part of human anatomy. You can even take a
quiz when you've finished browsing!
The Head and Neck
Skull Anatomy Tutorial
provides information on the various bones that make up
the skull. It also includes diagrams of the skull from
five different angles.
A Brief Tour of the Brian
includes information on the history of the study of the
brain, on the basic anatomy of the large features of the
brain, on anatomy on a cellular level, and on the
organization of tissues.
Inner Ear Anatomy
provides information and diagrams on inner ear anatomy, focusing on the
cochlea and on cochlear fluid.
The Eye
is a description of the various anatomical structures in the eye in an
outline form.
Ear Nose and Throat Anatomy Review
The Baylor College of Medicine provides
detailed descriptions and diagrams of the
anatomy of the temporal bone, ear, nose,
paranasal sinuses, oral cavity, pharynx,
larynx, salivary glands, and the neck.
The Skin
Anatomy and Histology of the Skin
Loyola University in Chicago offers information
and diagrams of the various layers of the skin.
Abdomen and Pelvis
Renal Tutorial
The Renal Tutorial provides diagrams and text
on the anatomy, histology, and function of the various
organs of the urinary system. It also includes
information on how they work together.
Anatomy of the Stomach
This page provides information on and several
diagrams depicting the anatomy and function of the
stomach. It also includes a link to a page dealing
with the electric activity of the stomach.
Gut Feelings
includes information and diagrams on the anatomy of the
digestive system.
Anatomy of the Pelvis and Perineum
teaches the anatomy of that area of the body. It
also includes information on the function of the pelvis
including defacation. The page is filled with links
to diagrams of the pelvis.
Heart and Lungs
Basic Cardiac Anatomy
provides straightforward information on the anatomy
and function of the heart. Though it contains no
diagrams, it is filled with useful information.
The Heart
provides diagrams of the anatomy of the heart and
circulatory system, as well as information on lymphatics
and blood vessels.
Lung Anatomy
This site provides information on the structures
and function of the lungs. It includes links to many
diagrams.
The Nervous System
Functional Anatomy of the Nervous System
includes detailed information on the brain, on the various aspects of the nervous
system, and on skeletal and smooth muscles. Also
included are several diagrams.
Musculoskeletal Anatomy
Anatomy of the Muscular System
is a slideshow offering basic, useful information on
the nature of the muscular system, including a good
overview of vocabulary.
Musculoskeletal Atlas
This page offers diagrams of all major muscles, bones, and joints in the human body.
The Skeletal System
This site provides information on the function
of bones as well as some interesting facts. Also included
is a diagram of all the major bones in the body.
I hope
you were able to find the information you were looking for.
If you could not, or if you have any questions or comments, please email me at barrattpark@hotmail.com.
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