Anatomy & Physiology Resources for College & Adult

Explore 25 curated anatomy & physiology learning resources designed for College & Adult students. Browse curricula, apps, videos, worksheets, and more to find the perfect fit for your learner.

The Human Body Coloring Book: The Ultimate Anatomy Study Guide (DK)

A hands-on DK anatomy study guide using coloring to teach all major body systems — ideal for grades 6 through adult learners.

Anatomy & Physiology

Human Anatomy and Physiology is designed for the two-semester anatomy and physiology course taken by life science and allied health students.The app follows the scope and sequence of most Human Anatomy and Physiology courses, and its coverage and org...

The Anatomy Coloring Book (4th Edition) | Coloring Concepts

The Anatomy Coloring Book (4th Edition) The Anatomy Coloring Book consists of colorable drawings of the human body arranged by system (bones, muscles,vessels, nerves, etc.) as well as colorable terms related to each drawing of structural detail....

Anatomy and Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology is a dynamic textbook for the two-semester human anatomy and physiology course for life science and allied health majors. The book is organized by body system and covers standard scope and sequence requirements. Its lucid text,...

Immune system physiology

Chances are, you’ve had a fever or a cough at least once in your life (unless you live in a bubble, in which case you should probably go out more!) Have you ever wondered why your body reacts this way? Your body has a deadly arsenal of weapons agains...

Integumentary system physiology

3B: There is really more than meets the eye with skin. Yes, it does make us look nicer than a bag of bones, muscles, and organs. But it also serves other important purposes which range from guarding the body against infection to sensation to allowing...

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Nervous system physiology

3A: Neurons transmit information to one another through electrochemical signals. They make up the motor nerves that allow you to type an essay, the sensory nerves that let you feel a fluffy dog, and your brain, allowing to remember the content of thi...

Reproductive system physiology

Our genes are survivors. Even though a person might die, his or her genes will go on to the next generation and then the next generation… Some genes are exactly the same as the ones in your great-great-great-grandmother! Yet, with the exception of id...

Renal system physiology

3B: If you want to learn more about the renal system, then urine the right place! (Pun aside, the kidneys are about more than just making urine). Every thirty minutes, your kidneys filter the entire blood supply in your body. Imagine a dirty pool fil...

Lymphatic system physiology

Your heart pumps roughly 20 L of blood throughout the day to your tissues. The plasma component of blood (not containing blood cells) leaks out through capillaries (the tiniest of blood vessels) and is mostly reabsorbed. However, about 3L of the plas...

Muscular-skeletal system physiology

How do our muscles work? When we decide to kick a ball or shake a leg, how do we get our bodies to do that? Which muscles do we control? Which muscles control us? Learn how our muscles work at the smallest, most cellular level. Then see how nature sc...

Gastrointestinal system physiology

Do you live to eat, or eat to live? Folks fall on both sides of this question, but who can deny the powerful role that food and water play in our everyday lives. If we were cars, food and water would be the gasoline. Eating keeps us moving, laughing,...

Respiratory system physiology

Place your hand on your ribs and inhale deeply. You’ll notice that your chest expands and your back straightens. As this occurs, air is rushing through your windpipe and branches off to either your left or right lung. After 20 to 30 more branch point...

Circulatory system physiology

Your heart sits in the middle of your chest and pumps blood from about 4 weeks after conception until the day that you die. It never stops, and over your lifetime it will pump ~175 million liters of blood. To visualize that, imagine the amount of wat...

Vital Signs: Understanding What the Body Is Telling Us

The vital signs – heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, respiration rate, and pain – communicate important information about the physiological status of the human body. In this six-part course we explore the anatomy and physiology underlying...

Introductory Human Physiology

In this course, students learn to recognize and to apply the basic concepts that govern integrated body function (as an intact organism) in the body's nine organ systems....

Anatomy and Physiology Online Course

Duration: 19 hours, 1 minutes Number of Lessons: 27 This Anatomy & Physiology course is perfect for both high school and college students, and is more in-depth than standard introductory courses. Professor Cardella brings his years of experience...

Organ systems

3A: The very fact that you are able to understand this sentence means that neurons in your brain (85 billion in total) are talking to each other. Neurons are the living substance of the nervous system, which extends beyond the brain to the spinal cor...

Anatomy & Physiology Crash Course

In this episode of Crash Course, Hank introduces you to the complex history and terminology of Anatomy & Physiology....

Endocrine system physiology

When you’re nervous before an important speech, or asking someone out on a date, you might feel butterflies in your stomach. This is actually the result of your endocrine system releasing hormones! You can’t really point to any single organ as “the e...

Health and medicine

No organ quite symbolizes love like the heart. One reason may be that your heart helps you live, by moving ~5 liters (1.3 gallons) of blood through almost 100,000 kilometers (62,000 miles) of blood vessels every single minute! It has to do this all d...

How The Human Eye Works

Discover how the human eye turns light into sight with this interactive tool that illustrates all of the important parts of the eye and what they do. ...

Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis; a journey from basis to clinic.

In this anatomy course you will explore the organs involved in our food digestion and discover the common causes of abdominal and pelvic pain. The latest graphics and animations will help you to find new insights and understanding of this part of the...

Anatomy & Physiology

You probably have a general understanding of how your body works. But do you fully comprehend how all of the intricate functions and systems of the human body work together to keep you healthy? This course will provide that insight. By approaching th...

A.D.A.M. Interactive Anatomy

A.D.A.M. Interactive Anatomy is the perfect resource to enhance your anatomy and physiology studies. With the newly added content A.D.A.M. Interactive Anatomy is ideal if you are taking allied health, nursing, continuing medical education (CME) or ot...