What is an embryo?Oct 2, 2026 - 5:06The embryonic period in humans is the first 8 weeks after fertilisation. What happens during the embryoni...View more
Spinal nervesSep 25, 2026 - 5:04The anatomy of spinal nerves is rather neat, but can also be confusing. Let me talk about the dorsal and...View more
Forearm anatomySep 18, 2026 - 5:40What anatomy would I include if I only had 5 minutes to talk about forearm? I think I'd group the muscles...View more
Sympathetic and parasympathetic effects on the heartSep 13, 2026 - 6:25The autonomic nervous system innervates the sino-atrial node and controls the rate of contraction of the...View more
Abdominal surface anatomy landmarks, quadrants and regionsSep 4, 2026 - 6:51There are a few anatomy landmarks of the abdomen, some of them bony, that we can palpate and use to under...View more
Airway anatomyJul 31, 2026 - 6:14Let's introduce the anatomy of the airway very briefly by starting at the nose and the mouth and working...View more
Angle of Louis (or sternal angle)Jul 24, 2026 - 5:49The sternal angle is an important surface anatomy landmark of the chest, deep to which some major anatomi...View more
Synovial joint classificationsJul 10, 2026 - 7:49Synovial joints are specialised for movement. The shapes of the articulating surfaces define what movemen...View more