Human Anatomy
Human anatomy is the study of the biological systems of the body, which consist of organs, tissues and cells. Find teaching aids and study guides on the human body for kids and adults with the Human Anatomy Web Guide.
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Expand All Guide SectionsHuman Anatomy Basics
If it’s an introduction to the human body you’re looking for, read on for our favorite sites that explain and illustrate the parts of the body and how they work.
Insights for Human Anatomy Basics
- Each of the sites below presents a slightly different picture, so it’s wise to visit them all for a variety of information and perspectives.
Top Sites for Human Anatomy Basics
GetBodySmart
teaches anatomy visually. Choose a system of the body to see an illustration and a list of parts; select a part for an animated display of its function. Also find fill-in-the-blank quizzes.
Visible Body
features an interactive, three-dimensional human anatomy model of more than 1,700 anatomical structures, including all major organs and systems of the human body. The site is an excellent resource, but it does require a subscription; different rates are available for individuals and student/teacher use.
Anatomy for Kids
Find fun and interesting (yet educational) Web sites on the human body to teach anatomy for ... read more »
Anatomy and Physiology
Excellent medical resources with a wealth of valuable information on anatomy and ... read more »
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