Research Guides: Physician Assistant: Anatomy Resources

ANATOMICAL MODELS

The Library has 38 anatomical models in the Reserve and Reference Collection. Models include life size organs, such as kidneys, hearts, and lungs; skull, spine and hand models; 3 life-size skeletons, including one with muscles to study surface anatomy; and more.

Click here to see the complete list in the Library Catalog

ANATOMY DATABASES

Anatomy.tv (Primal Pictures) This link opens in a new window
***TO GO DIRECTLY TO TUC LIBRARY SUBSCRIPTIONS, CLICK ON THE "TITLES" TAB IN THE TOP MENU.***
Interactive anatomy study tools that let you explore parts of the human body in 3D and VR, including a clinical specialty anatomy study tool focusing on neuroanatomy of the head and neck. A session with twenty (20) minutes or longer of inactivity will be logged off automatically.
VR USER GUIDE LINK: https://www.primalpictures.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/PrimalVR_User_Manual.pdf
***Includes PALMS (Perceptual and Adaptive Learning Modules)***
PALMS is an adaptive self-assessment tool for identifying anatomical structures.
Netter Reference (Elsevier) This link opens in a new window
Images from the 6th & 7th editions Atlas of Human Anatomy Professional Edition. You can customize images for specific tasks and export custom images to use in Microsoft PowerPoint® and other presentation software.
MedOne Thieme Teaching Assistant Anatomy (Thieme) This link opens in a new window
A presentation and study tool that contains all 2000+ illustrations and images from Gilroy's Atlas of Anatomy, 2d ed., as well as additional content from Head and Neck Anatomy for Dental Medicine. The Teaching Assistant allows one to export images as individual files or embed into PowerPoint slides or PDFs.