Complete Anatomy

PREVIEW: Male Pelvis

Ashton Luxgrant — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 04:39:52 +0000

There’s a new update coming to Complete Anatomy! Get ready for a fully remodeled male pelvis in our male model. You will now be able to see the male pelvis in more detail and accuracy than ever before! Things to check out: Having a male model that can now stand side-by-side with its female counterpart […]READ POST

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Deep Dive into the Smooth Muscle Tissue

Sinaoife Andrews — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 08:19:00 +0000

Smooth muscle is one of the three types of muscle found in the body; cardiac and skeletal muscle being the other two. Smooth muscle is an involuntary muscle, meaning it is not under conscious control. It is found almost everywhere in the body. For example, it can be found in the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract […]READ POST

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Deep Dive into the Small Intestine

Sinaoife Andrews — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 11:59:00 +0000

The small intestine is a key part of the digestive system. Spanning 6-7m within the abdominal cavity, the small intestine has roles in digestion and absorption. The small intestine is divided into three parts: the duodenum, the jejunum and the ileum. The first part, the duodenum, is the shortest section. It is about 25-30cm long. […]READ POST

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Deep Dive into the Pancreas

Ashton Luxgrant — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 10:12:53 +0000

Lying within our abdomen is the pancreas. This organ is an accessory organ of the digestive system and has both endocrine and exocrine functions that help us digest the food we eat. Pancreatic exocrine cells, or acinar cells, are surrounded by loose connective tissue to form clusters of lobular acini. This exocrine unit makes up […]READ POST

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How the Urinary System Functions

Sinaoife Andrews — Mon, 29 Jul 2024 09:00:00 +0000

The urinary system is important in maintaining homeostasis of the body. For example, the urinary system regulates levels of fluids and electrolytes within the body. The urinary system consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra. The kidney is composed of three layers: the capsule, the renal cortex and the renal medulla. The renal medulla […]READ POST

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How We Swallow

Ashton Luxgrant — Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:26:24 +0000

It’s an action we perform many times throughout the day without consciously thinking about it (about 580 times to be exact). Yet, without it we would never be able to receive the nutrients we intake daily. Swallowing is a simple enough action, but extremely important for our overall health. Here we will look more at […]READ POST

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NEW: Explore our Five New 3D Detailed Models

Ashton Luxgrant — Tue, 18 Jun 2024 09:14:00 +0000

Exciting news! Complete Anatomy is expanding once again, presenting five new detailed 3D models for your learning and teaching journeys. Dive deeper than ever into the intricacies of the human body. Are you ready to uncover more secrets of human biology? Let’s dive in together! Smooth muscle Smooth muscle is a type of muscle found […]READ POST

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Apple Design Award Nomination – Inclusivity

3D4Medical — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 09:54:00 +0000

We’re excited to share a new milestone in Complete Anatomy’s journey. We’ve received a nomination for the prestigious 2024 Apple Design Award in the category of Inclusivity for our work on the world’s first full female 3D model and our skin customization update! While we didn’t clinch the award, this nomination is a testament to […]READ POST

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Pregnancy

Ashton Luxgrant — Thu, 30 May 2024 09:41:00 +0000

So much happens in the body throughout the duration of pregnancy. In this post we will be focusing on the anatomical and physiological changes of organs that change to accommodate for the growing fetus. The complex metabolic demands the pregnant body requires urges changes that affect almost all organ systems. Not to mention the placenta […]READ POST

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How We Breathe

Ashton Luxgrant — Wed, 01 May 2024 07:53:31 +0000

“Now take a deep breath in through the nose, and now let it out through the mouth”. If you have ever taken a yoga or breathwork class, you may be familiar with this type of command. Breathing is vital to our lives, but focusing on our breath can have multiple benefits to our wellness. Deep […]READ POST

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