A articulação do joelho é a maior articulação do corpo humano. Funciona como uma articulação em dobradiça, formada pela articulação entre o fêmur, a tíbia e a patela. Usamos os joelhos para flexionar, estender e girar levemente as pernas, movimentos essenciais para caminhar, correr ou saltar no dia a dia. O joelho tem quatro ligamentos […]READ POST

Os bebês começam a sorrir de forma consciente ou social entre a 6ª e a 12ª semana de vida. À medida que crescemos, o nosso sorriso muda. Nascem os dentes no lugar das gengivas. Essa primeira dentição cai para dar lugar aos dentes permanentes. Às vezes, esses dentes ainda passam por mudanças, como o uso […]READ POST

This year, International Women’s Day is themed around ‘Acceleration Action’. This highlights the need of making moves and clear steps to obtain gender equality. We have made huge strides in this area in the past decade, but it is evident that there is still a lot of work to do. For example, according to an […]READ POST

Historically speaking, anatomical education hasn’t always been diverse. Here at Complete Anatomy, it is well known that we have been aiming to change historical bias when it comes to teaching and learning anatomy. Our first step towards this was introducing our full female model back in 2021 and then our customization options the following year […]READ POST

Have you checked out Complete Anatomy’s new male pelvis yet? Available now is a brand new, fully remodeled and improved male pelvis!   To highlight its improved detail and accuracy, we have pulled together some side-by-side comparisons. With the help of subject matter experts, 3D artists and our medical team you can now see the effort […]READ POST

There’s a new update coming to Complete Anatomy! Get ready for a fully remodeled male pelvis in our male model. You will now be able to see the male pelvis in more detail and accuracy than ever before!   Things to check out:  Having a male model that can now stand side-by-side with its female counterpart […]READ POST

Lying within our abdomen is the pancreas. This organ is an accessory organ of the digestive system and has both endocrine and exocrine functions that help us digest the food we eat. Pancreatic exocrine cells, or acinar cells, are surrounded by loose connective tissue to form clusters of lobular acini. This exocrine unit makes up […]READ POST

It’s an action we perform many times throughout the day without consciously thinking about it (about 580 times to be exact). Yet, without it we would never be able to receive the nutrients we intake daily. Swallowing is a simple enough action, but extremely important for our overall health. Here we will look more at […]READ POST

Exciting news! Complete Anatomy is expanding once again, presenting five new detailed 3D models for your learning and teaching journeys. Dive deeper than ever into the intricacies of the human body. Are you ready to uncover more secrets of human biology? Let’s dive in together!  Smooth muscle  Smooth muscle is a type of muscle found […]READ POST

So much happens in the body throughout the duration of pregnancy. In this post we will be focusing on the anatomical and physiological changes of organs that change to accommodate for the growing fetus. The complex metabolic demands the pregnant body requires urges changes that affect almost all organ systems. Not to mention the placenta […]READ POST