Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy

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Spinal nerves

2026-09-2505:04

The anatomy of spinal nerves is rather neat, but can also be confusing. Let me talk about the dorsal and ventral roots, sensory and motor neurones, the spinal nerve and its posterior and anterior rami.

Forearm anatomy

2026-09-1805:40

What anatomy would I include if I only had 5 minutes to talk about forearm? I think I'd group the muscles, movements and nerves together to better understand what movements would be affected by a nerve injury.

Sympathetic and parasympathetic effects on the heart

2026-09-1306:25

The autonomic nervous system innervates the sino-atrial node and controls the rate of contraction of the heart. What other effects do sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves have on the heart? I can think of two more.

Abdominal surface anatomy landmarks, quadrants and regions

2026-09-0406:51

There are a few anatomy landmarks of the abdomen, some of them bony, that we can palpate and use to understand what structures lie deep to the skin here. We can also use them to divide up the abdomen into either 4 imaginary quadrants or 6 regions to help use describe signs or symptoms to others.

Airway anatomy

2026-07-3106:14

Let's introduce the anatomy of the airway very briefly by starting at the nose and the mouth and working our way down to the alveoli.

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