TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  1. Health & Medical Reference
  2. Science Methods
  3. Metrics & Measurement
  4. Chemical Foundations
  5. Biological Molecules
  6. Microscope
  7. Cells
  8. Histology
  9. Human Biology Resources
  10. Anatomy Model Photos, Quizzes
  11. Physiology & Homeostasis
  12. Terminology & Classification
  13. Nervous System
  14. Endocrine System
  15. Skeletal System
  16. Integumentary System
  17. Muscular System
  18. Cardiovascular System
  19. Microbiology & Defense
  20. Respiratory System
  21. Digestion & Nutrition
  22. Urinary System
  23. Reproductive Systems
  24. Dissections
  25. Anatomy Model Videos
 Torso Video Tour (10 min)


:
    HEALTH AND MEDICAL REFERENCE:
  1. National Library of Medicine (PubMed) (search peer-reviewed medical literature)
  2. Leading Causes of Death United States and worldwide.
  3. Leading Causes of Death United States 1900-1998 (CDC PDF)
  4. Remaining Life Expectancy (U.S.) by Age
  5. U.S. Preventive Task Force Recommendations
  6. Cochrane Medical Reviews
  7. Choosing Medical Tests Wisely
  8. Informed Health
  9. HealthSite A to Z
  10. World Health Organization (health education and statistics)
  11. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (food and drug safety)
  12. America's Frontline Doctors
  13. Association of American Physicans and Surgeons
  14. National Institute of Drug Abuse
  15. Atlas of First Aid: A Case Study Approach
  16. Lab Tests Guide (understand medical lab tests)
  17. Medline Plus (health information in 40 languages)
  18. Pathology Laboratory (University of Utah)
  19. Pathology Outlines
  20. Number Needed to Treat for Benefit or Harm
  21. Health Encyclopedia (Univ. of Rochester)
  22. New Health Advisor
  23. Know Your Chances: Interactive Risk Chart (NIH)
  24. Medscape Health Resource Center
  25. VeryWell Health A to Z
  26. Health Central Guide to Conditions A to Z
  27. Pathway Medicine (online textbook)
  28. American Council on Science and Health
  29. National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
  30. Drugs, Vitamins, Herbs: The Scientific Evidence (Medline)
  31. eMedExpert (Information on Prescription Drugs)
  32. Prescribers Digital Reference (PDR) for Rx and OTC Drugs
  33. DrugBank (Drug search engine)
  34. Drug Safety Data Sheets
  35. RxISK -- Prescription Drug Side-Effects
  36. Merck Manual for Medical Information
  37. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S. Government)
  38. National Cancer Institute
  39. WebMD (investigate symptoms, treatments, find a doctor)
  40. MedCram -- Medical Topics Explained Clearly (videos)
  41. Medical History of U.S. Presidents
  42. The Frugal Nurse
  43. Phisick -- A review of Ancient Medicine
  44. Journal of Medical Humanities
  45. Health and Medicine Streaming Videos
  46. Blausen Pathology Videos
  47. Pros and Cons of 18 Medical Tests
  48. Mutter Museum of Medical Pathology
  49. Free online life science courses

    50. SCIENCE METHODS

  50. Virtual Biology Labs
  51. Evolution of Clinical Research
  52. Medical Study Design
  53. Study Design 101
  54. Experimental Design
  55. Clinical Trials Glossary of Terms


  56. Spontaneous Remission and the Placebo Effect
  57. Richard Feynman on Cargo Cult Science. (PDF)
  58. Distinguishing Science from Pseudoscience
  59. Why Bogus Therapies Often Seem to Work
  60. Skeptoid Guide to Alternative Medicine
  61. Skeptical Medicine
  62. The Medical Skeptic
  63. MADD in America -- Science and Psychiatry
  64. Fair Tests of Medical Therapies (James Lind Library)
  65. The Trouble with Epidemiology Studies in Nutrition (video)
  66. Discovery, Chance and Scientific Methods.
  67. Bad Science
  68. On Being Sane in Insane Places
  69. Korzybski's General Semantics (Steven Lewis)
  70. Seven Warning Signs of Bogus Science
  71. Galileo's recantation (1633)
  72. Test Your Scientific Literacy
  73. Science Heroes
  74. Historical Biographies

    75. METRICS AND MEASUREMENTS

  75. Coping with Math Anxiety
  76. Qualitative vs Quantitative Methods (12-minute video)
  77. Theory of Significant Digits (32-minute video)
  78. Units of Measurement (42-minute video)
  79. Understanding Medical Statistics (PDF book)
  80. Significant Digits (includes quiz)
  81. Scientific Notation & Significant Figures
  82. Significant figures, Scientific Notation, Solving Equations
  83. Variability in Measurements
  84. Unit Conversions
  85. More Metric conversion problems and solutions
  86. Metric Conversion Tables UK
  87. Reading a Triple Beam Balance and Quiz
  88. Lab Activities
  89. Assorted Free Calculators
  90. Lifestyle Tools and Calculators
  91. Countdown Timer, Calendar Generator

    92. CHEMICAL FOUNDATIONS OF BIOLOGY

  92. Chemistry Guide
  93. History of Chemistry
  94. Chemistry Tutorial (Australia)
  95. Molecular Structures (Purdue)
  96. Elements of the Periodic Table (40-minute video)
  97. Chemical Elements Periodic Table
  98. Clickable Periodic Table of the Elements
  99. Elements of the Human Body
  100. Evolution of the atomic theory.
  101. Radiocarbon dating and the Shroud of Turin.
  102. Periodic Table of the Isotopes
  103. Chemical Bonding (35 minute video)
  104. Stoichiometry -- balancing chemical equations (52-minute video)
  105. Stoichiometry: calculations involving balanced chemical equations.
  106. Temperature and Thermometers
  107. Metabolism

    108. BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

  108. Proteins, Carbohydrates, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, Vitamins, Water
  109. Organic Chemistry
  110. Medical Biochemistry (many articles)
  111. Biochemistry tutorial
  112. ATP production and Energy Metabolism
  113. Water - the Universal Solvent of Life (35-minute video)
  114. Ban DHMO!
  115. Sticky Water (surface tension)
  116. A Biography of Water
  117. Water and Hydration (PDF)
  118. Peptides and Proteins
  119. Protein Structure (37-minute video)
  120. Proteins and Enzymes
  121. Enzymes (32-minute video)
  122. Enzymes (Wikipedia)
  123. Enzymes and animation
  124. Enzyme tutorial with animations
  125. Enzyme Inhibition (animation)
  126. Dietary Reference Intakes (U.S. Government)
  127. Galactosemia
  128. Discovery of DNA
  129. DNA from the beginning (animations)
  130. DNA Animations
  131. Deciphering the Genetic Code
  132. Origin of the chemicals of life

    MICROSCOPE

  133. Introduction to Light Microscopy (9-minute video)
  134. Structure and Function of the Optical Microscope Wikipedia
  135. Principles of Light Microscopy (7-minute video)
  136. Nikon Alphaphot-2 Microscope (15-minute video)
  137. How to Use a Compound Light Microscope (8-minute Flash video)
  138. The Virtual Compound Light Microscope (practice your skills)
  139. Oil Immersion Microscopy (20-minute video)
  140. Cell Biology and Microscopy

    141. CELLS

  141. Discovery and Structure of Cells
  142. Membranes Part 1 and Part 2.
  143. Inside the Cell (NIH)
  144. Cell Biology and Virtual Labs (Utah)
  145. Tour of the Animal Cell Model (12-minute Video by Steven Lewis)
  146. Cell Cycle Tutorial
  147. Biochemical and Cell Animations
  148. Cell Biology
  149. Cell Biology Animations
  150. Animal Cell and Plasma Membrane (Videos)
  151. Cell Types
  152. Cell Organelles
  153. Cell Organelles (Wikipedia)
  154. Cell Cycle and Cell Division (5-minute Flash video)
  155. Cell Cycle
  156. Mitosis
  157. Mitosis images. (Britannica)
  158. Cells Alive (many quizzes and animations)
  159. Stem Cells Animation
  160. ATP
  161. Glycolysis and the Krebs Cycle
  162. The Generation of ATP
  163. Watson and Crick's 1953 papers on DNA structure and DNA replication.
  164. Learn Genetics (Utah University)
  165. Universality of the genetic code.
  166. Genetics
  167. The New Genetics (HHS)
  168. CRISPR -- A Technology for Editing Genes
  169. Stem Cells
  170. Cellular basis of cancer.
  171. Cancer.

    172. HISTOLOGY

  172. Atlas of Microscopic Anatomy
  173. Virtual Histology Guide (PDF)
  174. Histology Tutorial (25-minute Video)
  175. HistoWeb (JayDoc)


  176. Histology World
  177. Histology of the Skin (10-minute video)
  178. Biology of Cancer
  179. Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator and Body Fat Measurement
  180. Body Fat Measurement (Skinfold Caliper Method)

    181. GENERAL HUMAN BIOLOGY RESOURCES

  181. Vision Learning Biology
  182. Doctors Medical Library (many free online texts)
  183. An online text in General Biology
  184. Course Hero Biology
  185. Libre Textbooks in Biology
  186. Structure and Function in Biology
  187. Human Biology Animations and Videos (Wisconsin Online)
  188. Human Anatomy (EarthsLabs)
  189. Anatomy Tables (University of Arkansas)
  190. Imaging the Body
  191. Textbook of Regional Anatomy (Dartmouth)
  192. OpenStax Anatomy-Physiology Textbook
  193. Boundless Anatomy-Physiology Textbook
  194. Anatomy-Physiology Textbook (PDF)
  195. Textbook in Medical Physiology and Pathophysiology
  196. Pathophysiology Bible for Nurses
  197. Antranik's Human Anatomy textbook
  198. Teach Me Anatomy
  199. Anatomy Arcade (many games)
  200. Human Anatomy for the Artist
  201. Get Body Smart (anatomy tutorials and quizzes)
  202. Anatomy-Physiology Cliff Notes
  203. Innerbody Interactive Human Anatomy (interactive quizzes by system)
  204. Zygote Body (3D animations)
  205. Anatomy Games
  206. Anatomy and Physiology Quizzes
  207. Illustrated Encyclopedia of Anatomic Variations (real vs. textbook people)
  208. Radiology A to Z
  209. Human Body Images, Radiographs (Stanford)
  210. Anatomy Atlases, Textbooks and Digital Libraries
  211. Gray's Anatomy (1918 edition full text, illustrated, searchable)
  212. Instant Anatomy (mostly colorful, labeled drawings with learning tips)
  213. Anatomy & Physiology Tutorial Links
  214. Speech Anatomy & Physiology
  215. Useless Body Parts (no need for donors)
  216. WebMD Symptom Checker (be your own doctor, then sue yourself)
  217. BBC's Interactive Body (anatomy games)
  218. Kimball's Online Biology Text
  219. Normal Lab Values
  220. How Stuff Works Anatomy Channel (animations and videos)
  221. Largest Organs in the Human Body
  222. Explore Your Inner Animal (HHMI)
  223. USCDs Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine
  224. Photobiology

    225. ANATOMY MODEL PHOTOS, QUIZZES AND KEYS:

  225. Anatomy Models w Labels (San Diego Mesa College)
  226. Anatomic Model Index and Quiz (Palomar)
  227. Keys to Anatomic Models (Northeast Ohio)
  228. Anatomic Model Keys (no photos) (Tidewater)
  229. Anatomy Model Quiz (click links below images for labels)
  230. Niagara Virtual Anatomy Lab (labeled models)
  231. Anatomic Images Extremities w labels
  232. Anatomy Drill and Practice (Wiley)
  233. Anatomic Model Keys (click images to download)
  234. Anatomic Model Keys (Iowa)
  235. Anatomy Model Keys (Tallahassee)
  236. Free Anatomy Quiz
  237. Medical Gross Anatomy Practice Questions

    238. HOMEOSTASIS / HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY

  238. Human Physiology textbook (PDF)
  239. Human Physiology textbook (Wikibooks)
  240. Cells and the Human Body (textbook)
  241. Physiology Web
  242. Human Physiology (EarthsLabs)
  243. A Framework for Human Physiology
  244. Homeostasis (50-minute video)
  245. Homeostasis and Feedback (7-minute Flash video)
  246. Homeostasis
  247. Physiology Models
  248. Physiological Homeostasis
  249. Acid-Base Physiology
  250. Examples of Homeostasis
  251. Free Physiology Quiz
  252. Human Pathophysiology (EarthsLabs)
  253. McMaster Pathophysiology Review
  254. Backyard Brains Experiments
  255. Virtual Physiology Experiments

    256. TERMINOLOGY AND CLASSIFICATION

  256. Medical Terminology Video Lectures (YouTube)
  257. Terminologia Anatomica (official anatomical terms)
  258. A Brief History of the English Language by Steven Lewis
  259. Anatomic Terminology
  260. Biology Dictionary
  261. Merck's Pronunciation Guide to Medical Terms
  262. Merriam Webster's Medical Dictionary
  263. Farlex's Free Medical Dictionary
  264. Dictionary Search
  265. MegaLexica Medical Dictionary
  266. Etymology (origin) of Medical Terms
  267. Bioetymology
  268. Medical Eponyms
  269. Cornell Notetaking Method (YouTube video)
  270. Medical Flashcards, Word Searches and Games
  271. Taxonomy (Wikipedia)
  272. Review of Anatomic Regional Terminology (PDF)

    273. NERVOUS SYSTEM:

  273. Nervous System Models (labeled)
  274. Adventures in Neuroanatomy
  275. Functional Neuroanatomy (Univ of British Columbia)
  276. Neuroscience Textbook and Neuroanatomy (Univ of Texas)
  277. Neuroanatomy (Univ of Wisconsin)
  278. Action Potentials and Graded Potentials
  279. Neurotransmitter Net
  280. Reaction Speed Timer and Reaction Time Test
  281. Neurophysiology Virtual Lab (HHMI)

    282. BRAIN

  282. The Brain from Top to Bottom
  283. The Brain Teaching Module (Annenberg)
  284. The Human Brain Dissection Video (UBC)
  285. Soton Brain Hub (videos)
  286. Know Your Brain
  287. My Three Brains
  288. The Whole Brain Atlas
  289. Brain Anatomy (videos)
  290. Split-Brain Experiments
  291. My brain's bigger than yours!
  292. Brain Basics
  293. Cranial Nerves with Puzzle
  294. More Cranial Nerves
  295. Interactive Brain Atlas
  296. Brain Chemistry of Depression
  297. Antidepressant Medications
  298. Antidepresant Medications and the Placebo Effect (Kirsch)
  299. Prefrontal Lobotomies
  300. Brain Games (exercises to stimulate your brain)
  301. Reaction time test

    302. EYE AND VISION

  302. Anatomy-Physiology of the Eye
  303. Webvision
  304. The Human Eye
  305. Somso Eye Video Tour (15-minute Video)
  306. The Bony Orbit of the Somso Eye (PDF)
  307. Vision A to Z
  308. Vision Loss Simulations
  309. Zeiss Online Vision Screening
  310. Snellen Eye Chart and 20/20 Vision
  311. The Joy of Visual Perception
  312. Color Vision Testing
  313. Color Visual Tests and Illusions
  314. Dots and Flag afterimage tests

    315. EAR: HEARING AND BALANCE

  315. The Human Ear (Britannica)
  316. The Human Ear
  317. Anatomy of the Ear
  318. The World of Hearing
  319. High-Frequency Hearing Test and Alternative
  320. Audiology Resources and Hearing Test (YouTube)
  321. Playback FM Hearing Test and Soundguys Hearing Test
  322. Online Tone Generator
  323. Dizziness, Imbalance and Hearing Disorders
  324. Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

    325. OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM RESOURCES

  325. Peripheral Nerves
  326. Spinal Cord Injuries
  327. Sensation and Perception (textbook)
  328. General Psychology
  329. Conditioned Reflexes by Ivan Pavlov (1927)
  330. Big 5 Personality Traits
  331. IQ Basics with Test
  332. Intelligence and IQ

    333. ENDOCRINE SYSTEM (See General Resources for more links.)

  333. Video Tour of the Hubbard Endocrine Board (14 minutes)
  334. You and Your Hormones
  335. The Endocrine System
  336. Human Endocrine System
  337. The Endocrine System (Cleveland Clinic)
  338. Pituitary Disorders
  339. Textbook of Endocrinology
  340. An Endocrine Webtext
  341. Hormones of Non-Endocrine Glands
  342. Vitamin D Hormone in Health and Disease (YouTube)
  343. Glucocorticoids
  344. Ketosis versus Ketoacidosis
  345. Diabetes Mellitus -- an endocrine disease

    346. SKELETAL SYSTEM (See General Resources for more links.)

  346. The 206 named bones of the Standard Reference Adult
  347. Bone Basics (Smithsonian)
  348. The Human Skeleton
  349. Wheeless Textbook of Orthopedics (click on skeleton)
  350. Bones of the Human Body (Wikipedia)
  351. All About Bones (labeled photos)
  352. Lumen Bone Box
  353. Anatomy and Pathology of the Skull Base (flash animation)
  354. Bones around Somso Eye
  355. Comparative Skeletons Project
  356. Lessons from a Bone Box
  357. Bones and Joints
  358. Bones Don't Lie (Forensic Science)
  359. Radiology
  360. Vitamin D, Cod Liver Oil, Sunshine and Rickets

    361. INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM

  361. Textbook of Dermatology
  362. Dermatology A-Z
  363. The Skin Site
  364. Skin Conditions
  365. Biology of Skin Color (HHMI film)

    366. MUSCULAR SYSTEM (See General Resources for more links.)

  366. Get Body Smart Muscles (includes animations and quizzes)
  367. Muscles of the Upper and Lower Body (labeled images)
  368. Muscle Models with Labels
  369. Illustrated Muscles of the Human Body (alphabetical list with images)
  370. Muscle Atlas (muscle tables with images)
  371. Loyola University Illustrated Muscle List
  372. Innerbody Muscle Quiz (cursor over muscle to view label)
  373. Muscles and Bones
  374. University of Michigan Anatomy (videos)
  375. Muscle Contraction
  376. Muscle Tutorial (John Wiley)
  377. Muscle Physiology video (Gwinnett College)
  378. Chemistry of Contraction and Dynamics of Contraction (videos)
  379. Muscles and Exercise
  380. Physiotherapy by Region and Injury

    381. CARDIOVASCULAR (See General Resources for more links.)

  381. Blood Biology
  382. Video guide to the heart and Part 2. (Gwinnett College)
  383. Atlas of Cardiac Anatomy
  384. The Heart Site
  385. Hemostasis Encyclopedia
  386. Blood Typing (Red Cross)
  387. Cardiovascular Physiology
  388. Cardiovascular Pharmacology
  389. Cardiac Cycle animation
  390. Cardiology Virtual Lab (HHMI)
  391. Open Heart Surgery Simulation
  392. EKG Academy
  393. Electrocardiography (ECG) Quiz
  394. Table of Resting Heart Rates
  395. Interactive Cardiovascular Library (AHA)
  396. Wireman Circulatory Model
  397. Arteries and Veins
  398. Fetal Circulation
  399. Blood Pressure Measurement (Youtube)
  400. CardioBriefs Blog
  401. History of Blood Transfusion

    402. MICROBIOLOGY AND DEFENSE

  402. HHMI Interactive Immune System
  403. Medical Microbiology Text
  404. Boundless Microbiology Textbook
  405. OpenStax Microbiology text
  406. Microbe Notes
  407. Microbiology info
  408. Vaccines and Immunizations (CDC)
  409. Vaccines licensed for use in United States
  410. Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System (VAERS)
  411. History of Vaccines
  412. Microbiology Information Portal
  413. Bad Bugs -- Foodborne Pathogens (free PDF text)
  414. Probiotics
  415. Flu Facts
  416. United Nations Program on HIV / AIDS
  417. Immunology Virtual Lab (HHMI)
  418. Microbiology Lab Techniques (videos)
  419. Body Farm - Human Decomposition (10-minute video)

    420. RESPIRATORY (See General Resources for more links.)

  420. Pulmonology Channel (many videos)
  421. Respiratory Anatomy video (Gwinnett College)
  422. Lung Anatomy (Medscape)
  423. Johns Hopkins' Interactive Respiratory Physiology
  424. The Larynx
  425. Lung Function Fundamentals
  426. Vital Capacity Calculator
  427. How to measure vital capacity using a balloon (video)
  428. The health risks of cigarette smoking.

    429. DIGESTION AND NUTRITION

  429. Video tour of the GI Tract (Gwinnett College)
  430. Free Nutrition Textbook (Kansas State Univ 2018)
  431. Dietary Reference Intakes (USDA)
  432. Dietary Reference Intake Calculator
  433. Search the USDA Food Nutrient Database
  434. Best Food Sources for Specific Nutrients
  435. FDA How to Read a Food Label
  436. Oral Health Topics (ADA)
  437. Animated Teeth (Dental FYIs)
  438. The Vermiform Appendix
  439. Vestigiality of the Vermiform Appendix
  440. How to Spot a Nutrition Quack
  441. Dietary Guidelines for Americans (U.S. Government)
  442. Dietary Supplement Fact Sheets (NIH)
  443. Kitchen Calculator
  444. Measuring Body Fat Using Calipers
  445. FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
  446. Ask a Dietician
  447. Nutrition Coalition
  448. Weight Loss Resources
  449. Science of Cooking
  450. Dietary Supplement Fact Sheets (NIH)
  451. Linus Pauling Institute Nutrition Information Center
  452. Iowa State University Food Safety
  453. Foods that can change your life
  454. Vegetarian Resource Group
  455. pH Value of Common Beverages

    456. URINARY (See General Resources for more links.)

  456. How Your Kidneys Work
  457. Urinalysis (Medline)
  458. Urinalysis (mouse over)
  459. Urinalysis (Cornell)
  460. Urinalysis (Lab Tests Guide)
  461. Urinalysis (with color chart)
  462. Renal Clearance
  463. Kidney Tests and Diseases
  464. Urology Coach

    465. REPRODUCTION

  465. Healthy Pregnancy
  466. Lectures on Human Reproduction
  467. Hormones of the Reproductive System
  468. Museum of Menstruation and Women's Health
  469. Men's Health Topics
  470. History of Circumcision
  471. Multidimensional Human Embryo
  472. Embryology
  473. Video of Human Prenatal Development (PBS)
  474. Thirty four Symptoms of Menopause
  475. The Prostate Gland

    476. DISSECTION and AUTOPSY

  476. Many free and fee-based onlne dissections
  477. Biology Corner Anatomy Dissections
  478. Medical Gross Anatomy Dissection Videos (YouTube)
  479. Cow Eye Dissection (video)
  480. Human Cadaver Dissection Videos (Univ of Wisconsin)
  481. Human Cadaver Dissection Videos (YouTube)
  482. The Virtual Human Project
  483. Autopsy: Colon Cancer
  484. The Virtual Pig Dissection
  485. Cat Anatomy Tutorial
  486. Dissection 101 (PBS)

    487. WEB Tools

  487. Convert html file to PDF
  488. Convert speech to text
  489. Translate between languages
  490. Metric-English Units Converter
  491. Document, Image and Video Converter
  492. Universal file converter
  493. Download Any Video and Video Downloader
  494. Text Editing Tools
  495. Convert International Units for Drugs and Nutrients

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