The vertebral column is made up of 33 individual bones stacked on top of each other. They form a curved bony structure along the length of the back. The vertebral column is important for the protection of the spinal cord that runs within the vertebrae. It is also involved in supporting and allowing movement of the body. Beitrag lesen
Autor: Sinaoife Andrews
Porphyria the Real Life Vampire Disease
When we think of vampire folklore we tend to be reminded of several qualities that signify that someone or something is a vampire. Aside from biting, vampires are also known for avoiding sunlight, hating garlic, and having long sharp fangs. However, did you know that there is a real-life disease that can explain some of these unnatural symptoms? Beitrag lesen
Understanding Osteoporosis
The word osteoporosis originates from ancient Greek, with “osteo” meaning bone and “poros” meaning pore. Beitrag lesen
Innervation of Larynx & Nerve Origin Path Tool in Complete Anatomy
You can visualise the pathway of the nerves of the larynx by using the Origin Path tool in Complete Anatomy. Beitrag lesen
Studying the Skull in Complete Anatomy
You can use the Explode Tool in Complete Anatomy to see how the bones of the skull fit together like puzzle pieces.Beitrag lesen
Understanding a Burn Injury
A burn occurs when the skin or tissue is damaged by factors such as heat, radiation, chemicals and electricity. Beitrag lesen