AHU Resource Guides: Anatomy &amp; Physiology: A & P I -- Tutoring

What's on this page?

The links found on this page have been recommended by the AHU tutors to assist with learning concepts needed to successfully complete Anatomy & Physiology I.

How to Study A&P

How to study and pass Anatomy & Physiology!
Nov 27, 2018 You Tube

Biological/Life Sciences

Check out these links to help better understand biology concepts.

These sites focus on cell structure and function.

ATP and Biological Energy
By M.J. Farabee, Estrella Mountain Community College
ATP Synthase -- Image/pic
U. of Notre Dame, IN
Dolan DNA Learning Center
By Staff of the Dolan DNA Learning Center.
Links to resources including websites and 3D animated videos on anything related to DNA.
Worth a look.
Human Physiology -- BIO 301 by Gary Ritchison
Check out specifically BIO 301 resources (Human Physiology) and any other corresponding material to your courses.
Virtual Cell Web Page
Chapter 3 : Cell biology
Animated material.
Phases of the Cell Cycle
From U. of Arizona.
Learn about the phases of the cell cycle -- interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.
Mitosis/Meiosis Video
Classroom 2.0

Integumentary

Al's Tutorial: The Integumentary System
(U. of British Columbia)

Genetics

Genetics Tutorial
(U. of Arizona)

Skeletal System -- Anatomy of the Human Skeleton

Get Body Smart
An online examinatrion of human anatomy and physiology. Visually learn the parts of the human body. Practice naming labeled parts.
eSkeletons
The Anthropology Department at the U. of Texas at Austin created this wonderful comparative anatomy site. The skeletons and idividual bones for the human, baboon, bushbaby, chimpanzee, common marmoset, gibbon, gorilla, mouse lemur, orangutan, ruffed lemur, slow loris, squirrel monkey and tarsier can be viewed.

Skeletal System -- Bone Tissue

Osteoporosis & Bone Physiology
(University of Washington)
Bone remodeling and repair
Oct 14, 2020; Osmosis.org; You Tube
THE HUMAN BONES SONG | Science Music Video
Oct 1, 20218; You Tube

Skeletal System -- Joints

Al's Labs: Skeleton The Joints
(U. of British Columbia)

Muscle Anatomy

Muscle Atlas from the U. of Washington
Dept of Radiology, U. of Washington offers this site. Color illustrations of individual upper and lower extremity muscles and concise information: origin, insertion, action, innervation, and arterial supply.
Lumen Learn'em (Learning Muscles and more)
Loyola U. Medical Education Network provides this great resource for learning the muscles plus more. The master muscle list includes the origin, insertion, action, and nerve involved with various muscles. Also there are numbered diagrams of various parts of the body to practice what you know. Answers given clicking on number.
Get Body Smart
An online examinatrion of human anatomy and physiology. Visually learn the parts of the human body. Practice naming labeled parts.

Muscle Physiology

Human Physiology -- Muscle
(Eastern Kentucky University)

Nervous System

Learn the Cranial Nerves
Need to know the crainal nerves? Names, illustrations, and functions given in a simple straightforward format.
How Myelin Sheaths speed up the Action Potential
Interactive Biology : Making Biology Fun
(You Tube video : 7:02 min)
Nervous System Q&A's
by McGraw-Hill
Info on evolution, nervous tissue, CNS, & PNS.
The Human Nervous System, Part 1(9:59 min)
You Tube video by Michale Chin.
Spinal Cord Ascending Tracts - Draw it to Know it - Neuroanatomy
You Tube video.
Step-by-step process to draw all the major anatomical features of the Spinal Cord.
Introduction to the Ascending and Descending Tracts of the Spinal Cord (3:39 min)
NeuroHabits video.
The Autonomic System - Part 1 of 2
From RapidLearningCenter.com, this narrated video explains the function of the Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Divisions of the Nervous System.
The Autonomic System - Part 2 of 2
From RapidLearningCenter.com, this video explains the integrated actions of the 2 Divisions of the Autonomic Nervous System.
The Human Central Nervous System
Dr. Kimball's info on the Human Nervous System. He is a retired biology teacher.
Organization of the Nervous System
Dr. Kimball's info on the Nervous System. He is a retired biology teacher.

Special Senses

Auditory Transduction (6:44) (HEARING)
By Brandon Pletsch. Posted on You Tube.
3D Human Ear (3:19) (HEARING)
How hearing works. Starts with sound waves, then explaining the Malleus, Incus, and Stapes. Finally the Cochlea. A nice medical animation.
Anatomy of the Eye (SIGHT)
(Wisconsin Technical College System)
A tutorial from Wisc-Online that provides an overview of the gross anatomy of the eye and microanatomy of the retina as well as the eye’s surrounding structures.
How they eye works -- animation
by AniMed, April, 3, 2016
The Sense of Smell (SMELL)
(Wisconsin Technical College System)
The Sense of Taste (TASTE)
(Wisconsin Technical College System)

Anatomy Practice -- Testing & Games

These can help with learning muscles, bones, body systems, and more.

A few more games and good links are also on the Web Resources Tab.