With a background in the study of human anatomy, I bring an unmatched wealth of experience and knowledge to the forefront of educational excellence.
My journey in the field began with a fascination for the human body's intricate systems and has since evolved into a comprehensive career teaching and inspiring others. My years of dedication are marked by a commitment to understanding the complexities of form and function, as well as fostering a dynamic learning environment for my students.
As the lead educator for the "Anatomy Course," my approach is deeply rooted in a passion for dissecting the wonders of the human body, ensuring that each lesson is not only informative but also engaging. My devotion to the subject is matched only by my enthusiasm for guiding eager minds through the intricate dance of muscles, bones, and organs that define our very essence.
Full Course Curriculum
- Chest wall skeletal anatomy (7:28)
- Chest wall movements (2:06)
- The diaphragm (1:50)
- Respiration in detail (2:13)
- Anatomical mechanisms of respiration (5:19)
- The pleura (10:19)
- The lungs (4:29)
- The lobes and segments of the lung (3:57)
- The lung (14:41)
- The heart (1:28)
- The anterior heart (4:50)
- The inferior and posterior heart (3:17)
- The internal cardiac structures (4:40)
- The valves of the heart (8:20)
- The root of the aorta and the coronary arteries (3:56)
- Coronary sinuses (4:42)
- The coronary circulation (13:23)
- The inguinal canal (1:21)
- Why have we got an inguinal canal? (2:41)
- Embryology of the inguinal canal (3:01)
- The adult inguinal canal (3:19)
- Drawing the layers of the inguinal canal (6:02)
- Drawing the layers of the inguinal canal continued (7:41)
- The inguinal canal in detail (5:27)
- The internal and external inguinal ring (3:02)
- Clinical examples of hernias (2:44)
- The female inguinal canal (2:04)
- The structures in the spermatic cord (14:32)
- The liver, the gallbladder and the bile duct system (3:06)
- The liver in detail (14:17)
- The liver in detail continued (7:33)
- The liver in detail continued (6:07)
- The 8 segments of the liver (0:54)
- The veins of the liver (11:22)
- The gallbladder and bile duct (7:30)
- The anatomy of the gallbladder (12:13)
- Basic splenic anatomy (2:43)
- The anterior relations to the spleen (1:43)
- The splenic artery (2:42)
- The posterior relations to the spleen (3:12)
- Closed rupture of the spleen (2:48)
- The anatomy of an emergency splenectomy (2:23)
- Embryology of the intestine (4:03)
- Peritoneal fusion (5:05)
- The large bowel (9:22)
- Special features of the large bowel (4:16)
- The anatomy of acute appendicitis (4:30)
- Further anatomical features of the large intestine (3:33)
- The blood supply to the colon (3:21)
- The embryology of the kidney (6:10)
- Abnormalities of kidney development (13:40)
- The kidney (3:15)
- Blood supply to the kidney (3:37)
- The fascial relationships of the kidney (5:20)
- The ureter (3:44)
- The supra-renal glands (7:12)
- The stomach (4:16)
- The parts of the stomach (10:54)
- Peritoneal attatchments to the stomach (1:42)
- The blood supply to the stomach (9:57)
- The duodenum (6:40)
- The relations of the duodenum (5:42)
- Embryology of the duodenum and associated structures (12:41)
- The pancreas and its relationships (3:07)
- The blood supply to the pancreas (2:48)
- Important anterior relations to the pancreas (5:59)
- Pancreatitis (2:08)
- The brachial plexus (9:43)
- The brachial plexus in detail (6:34)
- The first rib and its relation to the brachial plexus (3:18)
- The dermatomes of the brachial plexus and the body (7:53)
- Brachial plexus injury (17:13)
- The nerves of the upper limb (15:01)
- The prosection and surface anatomy of the nerves of the upper limb (13:40)
- The nerves of the hand (5:30)
- The median nerve in the hand (7:37)
- The movements of the thumb (5:37)
- The ulna nerve in the hand (9:45)
- Motor injury to the nerves supplying the hand and wrist (17:08)
- Prosection of motor nerves to the hand and wrist (10:32)
- The development of the breast (3:11)
- The male breast (4:27)
- The female breast (2:11)
- The blood supply to the breast (2:01)
- Lymph node drainage of the breast (7:23)
- The anatomy of the axilla (9:20)
- The anterior axilla (3:37)
- The medial wall of the axilla (0:30)
- The postero-lateral wall of the axilla (1:40)
- A summary of the axilla (7:23)
- Surface anatomy of the elbow (4:52)
- Supracondylar fracture of the humerus (2:46)
- Volkmann contractures (2:41)
- The radial head and the olecranon (6:33)
- The radius and ulna at the wrist (3:52)
- Skeletal and surface anatomy of the hand (5:10)
- The scaphoid (4:23)
- The 1st CMCJ (7:55)
- The veins of the forearm (3:01)
- The ante-cubital fossa and associated structures (15:33)
- The surface anatomy of the anterior forearm (6:32)
- The arteries and nerves of the forearm and hand (4:02)
- The carpal tunnel (12:42)
- The palmar aponeurosis (6:34)
- The flexors of the digits (6:42)
- The extensors of the digits (13:11)
- The knee (11:36)
- The knee joint (4:17)
- The ligaments of the knee (5:59)
- The cruciate ligaments (8:37)
- The meniscus (7:45)
- The synovial cavity and effusions of the knee (8:49)
- Summary of the knee (2:50)
- The ankle (3:09)
- Ankle surface anatomy and soft tissues (11:26)
- Ankle flexion and extension (9:09)
- Ligaments of the ankle joint (14:02)
- The femoral triangle (4:18)
- The great saphenous vein (1:30)
- The superficial veins of the leg (4:22)
- The femoral artery and nerve (14:39)
- The femoral vein and canal (8:01)
- Gluteus maximus and the ileo-tibial band (7:51)
- Gluteus medius and minimus (5:38)
- The short external rotators of the hip (1:30)
- The sciatic nerve (6:40)
- The surface anatomy of the sciatic nerve (5:03)
- The posterior thigh (4:41)
- The action of walking (1:37)
- The vertebral column (2:25)
- Curvature of the spine (3:35)
- Development of the vertebral column (11:20)
- The spinal cord and the vertebral canal (7:02)
- Movements of the spine (3:00)
- Fractures of the spine (5:09)
- Muscles of the back (2:11)
- The ligaments of the vertebral column (15:56)
- Blood supply to vertebral body (2:44)
- Lumbar puncture and epidural anaesthesia (12:06)
- The thoracic and lumbar vertebrae (15:56)
- The cervical vertebrae (28:48)
- The olfactory nerve (8:51)
- The optic nerve (18:31)
- The 3rd, 4th and 6th cranial nerves (2:18)
- The functions of the 3rd, 4th and 6th cranial nerves (6:34)
- Examining eye movements (5:53)
- Pathology of the nerves of eye movements (1:16)
- Intracranial haemorrhage (8:17)
- The trigeminal nerve (6:38)
- Examination of the trigeminal nerve (1:08)
- The manibular division of the 5th nerve (8:59)
- The facial nerve (8:18)
- Facial nerve palsies (4:01)
- The mandibular branch of the facial nerve (6:15)
- The vestibulocochlear nerve (2:22)
- The glossopharyngeal nerve (3:50)
- The vagus nerve (2:03)
- The accessory nerve (3:11)
- Examination of the accessory nerve (1:24)
- Damage to the accessory nerve (6:28)
- The hypoglossal nerve (4:56)
- Pathology of the hypoglossal nerve (0:52)
- Cranial nerves which can be examined in the patient's mouth (2:14)
- Basic thyroid anatomy and embryology (8:40)
- Blood supply to the thyroid (4:08)
- The thyroid gland and its related structures (3:19)
- Surgical exposure of the thyroid gland (6:52)
- The parathyroid glands (3:20)
- Embryology of the parathyroid (2:58)
- Normal parathyroid anatomy (3:56)
- Parathyroid pathology (5:48)
- The larynx and pharynx (11:00)
- Detailed anatomy of the larynx and its cartilages (11:07)
- Structures within the larynx (3:24)
- Muscles of the larynx (11:28)
- Nerves of the larynx (0:49)
- Pharyngeal anatomy and its function (14:30)
- Urgent surgical airway (3:29)
- The anatomy of swallowing (14:54)
- Maintenance of the airway in an unconcious patient (8:16)
- The anatomy of the pharynx and its constrictors (14:03)
What You Will Learn
Dive headfirst into the incredible world of human anatomy with this immersive course designed to unveil the intricate details of the body's structure. From the tip of the toes to the last strand of hair, you'll embark on a journey exploring the various systems that keep us alive and kicking.
Learn to understand the building blocks of life - cells, tissues, and organs - and how they all come together to form the complex organism that is you. Plus, we'll connect the dots between this knowledge and the way it shapes healthcare practices, making it super relevant if you're eyeing a career in the medical field or just have a thirst for understanding how your body ticks.
You'll learn through hands-on activities, like dissections and 3D modeling, to really see anatomy in action. And by applying this knowledge to real-life scenarios, you'll grasp the why behind the what – such as why that knee pops or what makes your heart race when you run to catch the bus.
Whether you aim to revolutionize medicine or simply want to make informed choices about your health, this course packs the punch to arm you with essential insights into the human body, boosting your know-how and possibly even your life expectancy if you play your health cards right!