When healthy cells become cancerous, they typically acquire what are known as the six main hallmarks of cancer. These are biological capabilities that allow cancer cells to survive and spread.READ POST
What happens to the cells during cancer
Causes of vision imparement
Vision impairment is the inability of the eyes to function adequately as a unit. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a visually impaired person’s eyesight cannot be corrected to a ‘normal level.’ READ POST
Rotator cuff tear: The Facts
Often rotator cuff injuries are associated with professional athletes, such as pitchers⚾️ and tennis players?. However, a majority of patients are those ages 50 and over.READ POST
Brain-computer interfaces
A brain-computer interface (BCI) is a system that provides a communication pathway between the central nervous system (CNS) and an external device. READ POST
Blood supply to the lungs
Most biochemical reactions in the body either generate energy or require energy to progress. Cellular organelles and tissues need oxygen to ensure these reactions proceed with ease. READ POST
Create study notes and maximize revision time with Complete Anatomy
Welcome to Complete Anatomy! We want you to get the most out of your Student license, so over the next few weeks we’ll be showing you some top how-to videos to help you get ahead of your learning and get the edge over your classmates.READ POST
Loss of smell and COVID-19: explained
Hyposmia (a decreased ability to smell) or anosmia (an inability to smell), are very common conditions. However, the prevalence of these conditions has increased significantly since the outbreak of COVID-19. READ POST
Rib cage – Keeping things together in the thorax
Did you know that without a rib cage, the heart and lungs would not stay in place and it would be virtually impossible to breathe?READ POST
NEW: Radiology Images
Explore a suite of radiology images and correlate their structures to the 3D model. Let’s dive in to find out more!READ POST
Innervation of the eye
The eye is an amazing and complex structure ?. In fact, the only other organ that’s more complex than is the brain. Incredibly, the eye is made up of over 2 million working parts — the optic nerve alone contains between 770,000 and 1.7 million nerve fibers ?.READ POST
