Squamous Suture
Squamous Suture The structure indicated is the squamous suture of the skull. Sutures are junctions between the bones of the skull – they are a type of fibrous joint, bound together by Sharpey’s...
View ArticleLeft Subclavian Artery
Left Subclavian Artery The structure indicated is the left subclavian artery. The subclavian arteries are located under (“sub”) the clavicle (“clavian”) and receive blood from the aortic arch. The...
View ArticleMandibular Notch
Mandibular Notch The structure indicated is the mandibular notch. The ramus of the mandible forms the lateral portion of the mandible. It has two processes: Coronoid process Condyloid process These...
View ArticleAbductor Digiti Minimi
Abductor Digiti Minimi The structure indicated is the abductor digiti minimi muscle of the hand. The abductor digiti minimi muscle is one of the intrinsic muscles of the hand that belongs to the...
View ArticlePerpendicular Plate of Ethmoid Bone
Perpendicular Plate of Ethmoid Bone The structure indicated is the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone. The ethmoid bone is one of the bones in the skull that separates the nasal cavity from the...
View ArticleAnterior Tibial Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery The structure indicated is the anterior tibial artery of the leg. The anterior tibial artery is a branch of the popliteal artery, which supplies the anterior compartment of the...
View ArticleAdductor Magnus
Adductor Magnus The structure indicated is the adductor magnus muscle of the thigh. The adductor magnus muscle is one of six muscles in the medial compartment of the thigh. The medial compartments...
View ArticleLateral Cuneiform Bone
Lateral Cuneiform Bone The structure indicated is the lateral cuneiform bone of the foot. The foot contains three groups of bones: Tarsals Metatarsals Phalanges The lateral cuneiform bone is one of...
View ArticleSacrospinous Ligament
Sacrospinous Ligament (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The structure indicated is the sacrospinous ligament. The sacrospinous ligament attaches at one end to the ischial spine, and...
View ArticleMiddle Nasal Concha
Middle Nasal Concha (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The structure indicated is the middle nasal concha. There are three nasal conchae which make up the lateral wall of the nasal...
View ArticleInternal Jugular Vein
Internal Jugular Vein (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The structure indicated is the internal jugular vein. The jugular veins are responsible for returning deoxygenated blood from...
View ArticleSoleal Line
Soleal Line (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The structure indicated is the soleal line of the tibia. The soleal line is an oblique line visible on the posterior surface of the...
View ArticleHyoglossus Muscle
Hyoglossus Muscle (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The structure indicated is the hyoglossus muscle of the tongue. The hyoglossus muscle is one of the extrinsic muscles of the...
View ArticlePosterior Interventricular (Descending) Artery
Posterior Interventricular (Descending) Artery (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The structure indicated is the posterior interventricular artery (posterior descending artery) of the...
View ArticleBlood Capillary
Blood Capillary (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The diagram illustrates a capillary. Capillaries are the smallest type of blood vessel in the human body. They are responsible for...
View ArticleGreat Cardiac Vein
Great Cardiac Vein (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The structure indicated is the great cardiac vein. The coronary sinus lies posteriorly on the heart in the coronary sulcus and...
View ArticleTricuspid Valve
Tricuspid Valve (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The structure indicated is the tricuspid valve of the heart. There are four sets of valves in the heart. Between the atria and the...
View ArticleSplenius Capitis
Splenius Capitis (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The structure indicated is the splenius capitis muscle. The splenius capitis muscle is one of 8 muscles in the posterior triangle of...
View ArticleInternal Iliac Artery
Transcription Hi this is Peter from AnatomyZone and in this tutorial we’re going to take a look at the internal iliac artery. In this model, what we’re looking at is the abdominal aorta dividing into...
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