Gross dissection of the human brain

Dissection of the Human Brain

Without the aid of brain dissection, understanding brain anatomy and structure is nearly impossible. Dissection allows for visualization of each brain region in relation to other regions and to the brain as a whole. Dissection of the Human Brain by Dr. Lennart Heimer guides the viewer through a real-time brain dissection in order to teach brain structure, anatomy, and function simultaneously. H...

Dissection of the Human Brain

Student mastery of mammalian neuroscience is enhanced when the underlying neuroanatomical systems involved in the experimental findings or clinical conditions are understood. At some institutions, undergraduate courses in neuroanatomy are offered, but at many others at least some exposure to the material is incorporated into either lectures or laboratory exercises. Currently, there are many opp...

Gross Dissection of the Stomach of the Lobster, Homarus Americanus

The stomach of the American lobster (Homarus americanus) is located in the cephalothorax, between the rostrum and the cervical groove. The anterior end of the stomach is defined by the mouth opening and the posterior end by the bottom of the pylorus. Along the dorsal side of the stomach lies the stomatogastric nervous system (STNS). This nervous system, which contains rhythmic networks that und...

Matching the Gross Appearance of the Human Brain with the Rat Brain

Genetic Dissection of Sex Differences in Human Brain and Behaviour