A third shape hidden in the infamous Vitruvian Man drawing suggests an even deeper understanding of human anatomy than ...

A groundbreaking discovery in the realm of ancient medicine has emerged from a 2,200-year-old tomb in southern China.

In China, researchers studying the burial site of one of the world's most well-preserved mummies also unearthed what's ...

The UCLA advance opens the door to growing other vascularized organ models, including intestines and colons, providing ...

Neurologist Pria Anand recounts curious tales of the workings of the human mind in an elegant debut that is being compared to ...

The purpose of this paper was to extend the extended cardiac-torso (XCAT) series of computational phantoms to include a detailed lung architecture including airways and pulmonary vasculature. Eleven ...

Meaningful contributions to neurointerventional practice may be possible by considering the dynamic aspects of angiography in addition to fixed morphologic information. The functional approach to ...

While human anatomy has certain “standard” forms, not everyone is exactly the same. Variations in the paths of the veins do occur, and it’s important for healthcare providers to be aware of what ...

Learn about the anatomy of the coronary sinus, a group of veins that merge together and function to collect blood from the veins in the heart.

The infratentorial veins are densely packed in a smaller space compared to the supratentorial veins and have many variations, such as disconnections and anastomoses. Knowledge of the functional venous ...

Are Real Cadavers Better Than Virtual Ones? By dissecting physical or virtual dead bodies, medical students learn about more than just human anatomy.