Dr. Bezant

Class: Science 7
Assignment: Human Organs


General Information: Africa

BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/

U.S. Department of State
http://www.state.gov/

General Information: Anatomy

BBC – Interactive Body
Fact files on organs
Organize the organs in the interactive body
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/

Inner Learning Online
http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html

Three Dimensional Medical Reconstruction
http://www.crd.ge.com/esl/cgsp/projects/medical/

Visible Human Project
Cross-Section
Use menu on left side to “Select a region”
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/meded/grossanatomy/x_sec/mainx_sec.htm

General Information: Medicine & Health

World Health Organization
http://www.who.int/en/

National Institutes of Health
Health Information
http://health.nih.gov/

Familydoctor.org
Healthcare information may be searched by common conditions or by body systems
http://familydoctor.org/

CDC Center for Disease Control
Diseases and Conditions
http://www.cdc.gov/node.do?id=0900f3ec8000e035



Specific Organs



Bladder

Johns Hopkins University
Anatomy and physiology of the bladder – Information & diagrams
http://pathology2.jhu.edu/bladder_cancer/anatphys.cfm

Anatomy of bladder
http://lpc1.clpccd.cc.ca.us/lpc/zingg/anat/alecture/ach26/sld024.htm

National Kidney and Urologic Diseases
Your Urinary System and How It Works
http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/yoururinary/index.htm



Brain

Brain: Effects of Stroke; although this page tells the effects of a stroke, it also gives a great diagram, and tells which functions each part of the brain controls
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/7146.html

The Secret Life of the Brain; PBS site; cool 3-D Brain Anatomy, as well as other features
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/brain/

How Your Brain Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com/brain.htm

The Whole Brain Atlas; great MRI images
http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html



Colon

Colon (diagram)
http://www.colonrectal.org/patientinfo/definitions/anatomy_colon.htm

Eating Your Way to a Healthy Colon
http://www.health24.co.za/dietnfood/You_are_what_you_eat/15-49-741,23452.asp

Colon Cancer
http://wuphysicians.wustl.edu/dept.asp?pageID=9&ID=39



Heart

The Heart; first of four pages, follow the arrows; also see links to the left
http://www.heartsite.com/html/the_heart.html

Anatomy of the Heart
http://biology.about.com/library/organs/heart/blheart.htm?once=true&

Cut to the Heart
Pioneers of Heart Surgery; Treating a Sick Heart; Troubled Hearts; Map of the Heart
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/heart/

Photo of a Healthy Heart
http://medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/CVHTML/CV001.html



Kidneys

The Kidneys: What, Where and How
Information and detailed diagrams
http://coe.fgcu.edu/faculty/greenep/kidney/

How Your Kidneys Work
Information and detailed diagrams
http://health.howstuffworks.com/kidney.htm

Kidneys and Urinary Tract
How it works, What does it do and Things that can go wrong
Excellent information
http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/kidneys_urinary.html



Large Intestine

Anatomy of the Digestive System: Large Intestine
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/40933-6.asp

Large Intestine
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/wnor/largeintestine.htm

Large Intestine
http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/digestion/largegut/



Liver

The Liver: Anatomy and Function
Information and Diagram
http://www.med.utah.edu/healthinfo/adult/liver/liver.htm

The Liver in Health
Under “structure” click on links (“Figure 1…) for different diagrams
http://www.hepnet.com/liver/health.html



Lungs

A Look Inside the Lungs
http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/lungs_noSW_p2.html

Diagram of the Respiratory System
http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ8PPLCGJC&sub_cat=285#Lungs



Pancreas

Pancreas
http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/digestion/pancreas/

Pancreas
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/wnor/pancreas.htm



Skin

Skin; good diagram
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/7176.html



Small Intestine

Anatomy of the Digestive System: Small Intestine
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/40933-5.asp

Duodenum
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/wnor/duodenum.htm

Jejunum and Ileum
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/wnor/jejunumileum.htm

Small Intestine
http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/digestion/smallgut/



Spleen

Spleen - Image
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/wnor/spleen.htm

Spleen – Image – Position in body
http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/sigbio/project/updated-lymphatic/lymph6.html

Spleen
http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Spleen_explained?OpenDocument



Stomach

The Stomach: Introduction
Includes “One meal in the life of the stomach”
http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/digestion/stomach/

How the Stomach works
http://www.medem.com/search/article_display.cfm?path=n:&mstr=/ZZZWQPKP9CC.html&soc=NIH&srch_typ=NAV_SERCH

Anatomy of stomach
Diagrams
http://www.ee.ualberta.ca/~mintchev/stomach.html

Photo of Stomach Lining
http://www.gihealth.com/html/education/photo/stomachNormal.html

Stomach Anatomy - Drawings
Position
http://www.drkoop.com/imagepages/8756.htm
External
http://www.peterjurek.com/rbv_site/web_pages/stomach.html
Internal
http://www.peterjurek.com/rbv_site/web_pages/stomach.html

Stomach
Information
http://www.fact-index.com/s/st/stomach.html#Anatomy%20of%20the%20human%20stomach



Voice Box (larynx)

Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Anatomy & Physiology of the Larynx – Information & diagrams
http://www.gbmc.org/voice/anatomyphysiologyofthelarynx.cfm

Johns Hopkins University of Medicine
The Center for Laryngeal and Voice Disorders
Select “Anatomy” or “Disorders” from the left side of the page
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/voice/anatomy.html

Larynx (Voice Box)
Shows video clip of a normal larynx
http://www.entusa.com/larynx_videos.htm

University of Michigan
Images
http://www.med.umich.edu/lrc/coursepages/M1/anatomy/html/atlas/atlas_index.html#larynx

Larynx
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/wnor/lesson11.htm