Physiology studies how the human body works, including the functions and interactions of its systems, cells, and organs, and the maintenance of homeostasis. It explores how the body adapts to ...

The structure and function of the kidney, including its roles in urine production and homeostasis. This is the first in a series of articles examining the renal system. Abstract The kidneys are ...

How does the heart work? What does it do? What is it composed of? How do you examine it? This article offers cardiac anatomy and physiology in a nutshell. The heart is a complex organ that pumps blood ...

Each year, students with a passion to learn more about the human body can join the advanced human anatomy dissection team. The members of the dissection team meet each Friday to dissect human cadavers ...

The Saint Louis University Center for Anatomical Science and Education (CASE) has been an established academic center providing expert anatomical education for more than 100 years. Our students ...

Academic and professional development is a core value in the Department of Anatomy. We invite students, faculty, and staff to explore various resources available to advance the study of anatomy. The ...

The University of Northern Iowa was one of the first schools in the nation to use syndavers. It's now the first higher-ed ...