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Last updated: February 17, 2022

Fundamentals of anatomy

Bones

Lamellar bone Structure of a long bone

Joints

Structure of ball and socket synovial joints Types of synovial joints Structure of articular cartilage

Muscles

Structure of skeletal muscle Structure of skeletal muscle fibers Structure of myosin filaments Structure of a sarcomere Sarcomere under electron microscopy

Skin

Layers of the skin Structure of basement membrane Layers of the skin and skin appendages

Lymphoreticular system

Types of capillaries Anatomy of the microcirculatory bed Anatomy of the lymph node Deep lymph nodes Palpable lymph nodes

Exocrine

Secretory mechanisms of exocrine glands Classification of exocrine glands (by structure)

Nervous system

Brain

Lateral view of the cerebral lobes Lateral view of important areas of the brain Basal view of the brain Ventral surface of the brain Sagittal section of the brain Important structures of the brain Insula Cerebellum and brain stem Hippocampus, corpus callosum, and fornix Ventricular system of the brain Limbic system in coronal view Basal ganglia (sagittal section) Basal ganglia (coronal section) Histological layers of the neocortex Pituitary gland and cavernous sinus

Brainstem and cranial nerves

Brainstem and diencephalon Mesencephalon (midbrain) Brainstem and cerebellar peduncles Brainstem posterior view Rhomboid fossa Brainstem and ventricular system Brainstem and origin of cranial nerves II-XII Origin of the cranial nerves Cranial nerve nuclei Cranial nerve nuclei of the medulla oblongata Optic nerve and visual pathway Pupillary light reflex Pons (transverse plane) Olfactory nerve I

Neurovasculature

Circle of Willis Arterial supply of the brain Venous drainage of the brain Blood-brain barrier

Spinal cord and tracts

Transverse sections of the spinal cord Microstructure of the gray matter of the spinal cord Segment of the spinal cord with spinal roots, nerves, and fibers Transverse section of the lumbar spine Arterial supply of a spinal segment Arterial blood vessels of a thoracic spinal cord segment Important structures of the spinal cord Sympathetic trunk Parasympathetic ganglia Stretch reflex Extrapyramidal tracts Ascending conscious tracts of the spinal cord

Nerve plexuses

Sacral plexus Cervical plexus Brachial plexus Motor neuron columns in the spinal cord and plexus formation

Miscellaneous

Cross-section of a peripheral nerve Types of neurons Structure of a neuron Types of synapses Dermatome map

Head and neck

Skull

Skull (frontal view) Skull (lateral view) Cranial bones (frontal view) Bones of the skull (lateral view) Cranial bones (posterior view) Base of the skull (inferior view of external surface) Base of the skull (superior view of internal surface) Base of skull (superior view of internal surface) Base of the skull (important vessels and nerves) Cranial fossa (cranial view) Canals and foramina of base of skull (inferior view) Inside of calvaria Calvaria (cranial view) Cranial sutures and fontanelles Paranasal sinuses Medial wall of the orbit Lateral wall of the orbit Right orbit Bony orbit (frontal view) Frontal section of the orbita and neighboring structures Left temporomandibular joint with ligaments

Eye

Orbit

Anatomy of the eye Functional anatomy of the eye Intraocular lens Flow of aqueous humor Anterior chamber angle Layers of the retina

Extraocular structures

Anatomy of the eye and surrounding structures Lacrimal apparatus and tear film layers Innervation of the extraocular muscles Ventral view of extraocular muscles Anatomy of the extraocular muscles Nerves of the eye and the orbital cavity

Ear

Outer, middle, and inner ear Arterial supply of the ear Tympanic cavity Ossicles (middle ear) Borders of the tympanic cavity Location of the inner ear in the cranium Anatomy of the inner ear

Nose

Nasal meatuses and recesses Sensory innervation of the nasal cavity and the palate Olfactory pathway Olfactory mucosa and bulb Olfactory epithelium Arterial supply of the lateral nasal wall Arterial supply of the nasal septum

Throat and mouth

Neuromusculature of the hard and soft palate Muscles of the palate and extrinsic muscles of the tongue Innervation of the tongue Taste papillae and taste buds Positions of the glottis Sections of the pharynx Muscles of the pharynx Location of tonsils Vascular supply of the palatine tonsils Muscles of mastication Branches of the maxillary artery Major salivary glands Innervation of the parotid gland Longitudinal section of an incisor Development of teeth

Neck and thyroid gland

Jugular veins Veins of the neck External carotid artery Branches of the external carotid artery Suprahyoid and infrahyoid muscles Carotid triangle Scalene triangle Transverse section of the neck Blood supply of the thyroid gland Anatomical relations of the thyroid gland

Thorax and cardiopulmonary system

Heart

Anatomy of the heart and adjacent large vessels Layers of the heart Coronary veins

Airways

Larynx

Larynx (dorsal view) Larynx (dorsal view, section) Lateral view of the laryngeal cartilages and ligaments Larynx (ventral view)

Trachea and lungs

Trachea Trachea (transverse section) Respiratory tree Cells and structures of lungs and airways Alveolar sac Alveolar structure Right and left lung Bronchopulmonary segments Anatomy of the lung

Thoracic vasculature

Branches of the thoracic aorta Aortic arch Parts of the aorta and its branches Subclavian artery and its branches Venae cavae and azygos vein Caval and azygos venous system

Thoracic cavity and mediastinum

Pleural cavity Cross-section of the thorax Ventral view of the mediastinum (I) Lateral views of the mediastinum Compartments of the mediastinum Diaphragm (cranial view) Vertical lines used in topographic anatomy of the thorax

Thoracic wall and spine

Bony structures of the thorax The thoracic apertures Muscles of the chest wall Intercostal space Articular surfaces of the sternum Sternum Thoracic spine and costovertebral anatomy Costovertebral joints and ligaments Costovertebral ligaments and articulations

Gastrointestinal system

Esophagus and stomach

The esophagus Sections of the stomach Anatomy of the stomach Gastric lymph nodes Gastric gland

Hepatobiliary system and pancreas

Gross anatomy of the liver Impressions on liver Couinaud classification of liver anatomy Hepatic microstructure: hepatic lobule showing bile canaliculi Hepatic microstructure: sinusoids, perisinusoidal space, and hepatocytes Architecture of the liver Extrahepatic biliary tree Pancreatic regional anatomy

Spleen

Surfaces of the spleen Spleen

Small intestine, colon, and anus

Parts of the small intestine Ileal orifice and ileocaecal valve Parts of the colon Anal canal

Vasculature and nervous innervation

Blood supply of the esophagus Sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation of the esophagus Branches of the abdominal aorta Abdominal aorta and inferior vena cava Branches of the celiac trunk Arterial supply of the duodenum, pancreas, and spleen Arterial supply of the gastrointestinal tract Arterial blood supply of the colon Tributaries of the hepatic portal vein Blood supply and lymphatic drainage of the anal canal