Anatomy of the Soft Palate and Its Role in Upper Airway Function: A Narrative Review
ABSTRACT The soft palate is a complex anatomical structure, located at the posterior aspect of the oral and nasal cavities, able to dynamically create valve closure of the nasal and the oral cavities. Its precise movement is critical for speech, swallowing, and respiration. Despite its functional importance, detailed characterization of its constituent
James C. D. Miller +4 more
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Revisiting the Latin Vocabulary of Terminologia Histologica: II. Adjectives and Participles
ABSTRACT Terminologia Histologica, the international standard nomenclature of human histology and cytology, contains 1093 Latin words that appear to be used as adjectives. Among these, we identified 56 (5%) with a variety of linguistic issues, including typographical or spelling errors, less favored spelling variants, and several unfortunate word ...
Paul E. Neumann +7 more
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Comprehensive review on the benefits and physiological basis of yoga. [PDF]
Unnithan AKA.
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What Counts as Educational Innovation in Clinical Anatomy?
ABSTRACT Clinical anatomy has become a prominent setting for educational innovation because it links anatomical science with diagnostic imaging, procedural practice, surgery, simulation, and patient safety. However, the term innovation is used inconsistently.
Juan A. Sanchis‐Gimeno +2 more
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Iliac Attachment of the Psoas Major Muscle: Anatomical Study of a Novel Muscle Attachment
ABSTRACT The iliopsoas muscle is important functionally and is often encountered during various surgical procedures. During routine cadaveric dissection, a previously undescribed muscular structure was located deep to the iliacus muscle and coursed inferomedially to merge with the posterior aspect of the psoas major, running over the iliopectineal ...
Dominic A. Roy +7 more
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Enhancing Neuroanatomy Education for Medical Students Through the Development of Online Modules. [PDF]
Al-Kubaisi FE, Dargham SR, Manyama MF.
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Learning Theory Foundations in Competency‐Based Anatomy Education
ABSTRACT Competency‐based medical education (CBME) has reshaped undergraduate medical training by emphasizing demonstrable performance, developmental progression, and entrustment decisions rather than time‐based advancement. Within this reform, anatomical sciences are increasingly conceptualized as longitudinal clinical competencies rather than ...
M. K. Khalil, J. Iwanaga, R. S. Tubbs
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Neurophobia among the Egyptian early-career physicians: the first national multi-centre report. [PDF]
Ali HT +8 more
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ABSTRACT Cadaver‐based anatomy education represents a unique biological and sensory experience that may elicit significant physiological responses. However, little is known about the anticipatory phase prior to initial exposure, particularly when evaluated using objective biomarkers.
María Resino‐Rocha +5 more
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Anterior Sylvian point, morphometric classification, and surgical utility. [PDF]
Acevedo Mantilla LA +6 more
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