Anatomy by Structure

Overview

The Anatomy by Structure section organises 3D models according to major structural systems, enabling clear, comparative study of skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular, nervous and lymphatic components. By isolating one system at a time, users can appreciate organisational patterns, functional groupings and the architecture of individual tissues. This approach supports both foundational understanding and clinically applied learning.

Key Features

Users can isolate entire systems with a single selection, rotate them freely and explore specific components in detail. Layer controls enable granular exploration of bones, muscles, vessels or nerves without the distraction of surrounding structures. This structured view highlights connectivity, branching patterns and mechanical relationships relevant to clinical reasoning.

Learning Focus

These models support systematic study for examinations that require system-based anatomical knowledge, such as identifying nerve pathways, vascular territories or muscular compartments. They allow learners to build a clear mental model of each structure type before integrating that understanding across the whole body.

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Skeletal System

Muscular System

Cardiovascular System

Nervous System

Lymphatic System

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Illustration of the superficial muscles of the anterior forearm, including Flexor Carpi Ulnaris, Flexor Carpi Radialis, Palmaris Longus, and Pronator Teres.
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Palmaris Longus

by Dr Oliver Jones

Lateral view diagram of the oral muscles of facial expression, highlighting the blending of buccinator and orbicularis oris fibers.
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Buccinator

by Max Bidewell

Illustration of the obturator canal, showing the obturator membrane within the obturator foramen of the pelvis.
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Obturator Artery

by Charlotte Eeckelers