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Anatomy for Ergonomics and Safety Resources

AnatomyZone Free. Provides detailed and in-depth video tutorials and flashcards of all the major anatomy structures and systems including the cardiovascular, digestive, musculoskeletal, neuroanatomy, reproductive, respiratory, and urinary systems. An interactive 3-D atlas of the musculoskeletal system with detailed descriptions of parts is also available with similar maps of the remaining systems coming soon. http://anatomyzone.com/

BioDigital.com Sign-up required. Free. Some content restricted to premium membership. Provides a detailed interactive 3-D map of both male and female human anatomy system by system. Allows for customizable combinations of subsystems and features in-depth maps of complex structures as well as common conditions and diseases of these systems and structures. https://human.biodigital.com/index.html

InnerBody Free  Provides interactive 2-D and 3-D maps of male and female human anatomy along with detailed descriptions of the selected region or organ. Includes the skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular, digestive, endocrine, nervous, respiratory, immune/lymphatic, urinary, male/female reproductive, and integumentary systems. http://www.innerbody.com/

Healthline BodyMaps Free. Provides a rotating interactive map of the male and female human body highlighting the integumentary, muscular, deep muscular, vascular, and skeletal systems. Allows for detailed and in-depth focus on specific regions and anatomical parts. http://www.healthline.com/human-body-maps/#1/1

Anatomy Arcade Free. Provides various interactive games including jigsaws, crosswords, word search, match two, and animations for the Skeletal, Articular, Muscular, Circulatory, Respiratory, Nervous, Digestive, and Endocrine systems. Also includes instructional videos on various topics in anatomy and links to other Biology and Anatomy resources. http://www.anatomyarcade.com/index.html

 eSkeletons Free. Provides detailed interactive 2-D and 3-D models of the male human skeleton as well as 2-D and 3-D skeletal models of other primates including the baboon, chimpanzee, common marmoset, gibbon, gorilla, lesser bushbaby, mouse lemur, orangutan, ruffed lemur, slow loris, squirrel monkey, and tarsier. Also provides comparative anatomy and taxonomic trees of these species. http://eskeletons.org/

Basic Skeletal Anatomy Tutorial A youtube video from AnatomyZone giving a general tutorial of the basic human skeletal structure using the Zygotebody.com 3-D model. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIoBoGSPkws

Biomechanics Resources

Anatomy of the Human Body

Henry Gray

https://www.bartleby.com/107/

Hosford Muscle Tables: Skeletal Muscles of the Human Body

https://www.ptcentral.com/muscles

Name the Muscle

 https://www.pvamu.edu/universitycollege/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/APMuscles.pdf

OrthoInfo Rotator Cuff and Shoulder Conditioning Program

https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/recovery/rotator-cuff-and-shoulder-conditioning-program/

A215 Anatomy Virtual Lab Indiana University

http://medsci.indiana.edu/A215/oldvirtuallab/index.html

InnerBody: Human Anatomy

https://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html

Visible Human Project

https://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/visible/visible_human.html

 

Article

Analyzing Human Movements - Introducing A Framework To Extract And Evaluate Biomechanical Data

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/biorxiv/early/2018/10/12/442087.full.pdf

 

International Society of Biomechanics

Biomechanical Data Resources

https://isbweb.org/data/

Books

Biomechanics

Hadi Mohammadi

ntechOpen, 2019

available online

Biomechanics: principles and practices /

Peterson, Donald R.; Bronzino, Joseph D., Editors

Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.

Call Number: Internet. QP303 .B566 2015eb

Located: Electronic Resource, see related URL

 

Fundamentals of biomechanics

Knudson, Duane V.,

New York: Kluwer Academic, 2003.

Call Number:     QP303 .K588 2003

Also search in the NIU Library HUskieSearch 

 Journals

Journal of biomechanics.

Journal of applied biomechanics.

Databases

 

Subject Guide