Published on: 13 January 2023

Our library service has arranged access to Anatomy TV.

It is available to everyone via OpenAthens Login.

If you do not have an OpenAthens account register here.

There is also an App to download to your own device for access anywhere.

What is Anatomy TV?

Anatomy TV is an interactive educational resource on human anatomy. 

It provides interactive 3D models as well as text, slides and video clips.

Anatomy TV can access:

  • find information in an interesting and dynamic way
  • view interactive images and videos
  • find images for use in coursework and presentations
  • test your knowledge by taking interactive quizzes.

What's in Anatomy TV 

Anatomy TV has various modules covering general anatomy and clinical specialties.

It also details topics such as neuroanatomy or comparative physiology.

The 3D Atlas

This is the recommended module for most students, but there is lots more to explore.

3D Real Time

Use this tool to create customised images complete with labels and annotations. 

This uses medically-accurate 3D anatomy models for presentations, course work or teaching sessions. 

You can also use this in patient consultations.

Models can move in any direction. 

You can also choose to add or remove anatomical structures in groups or one at a time.

Structures can viewed in x-ray, opaque or isolation.

Functional Anatomy and Therapy

This module is an innovative multimedia learning resource, featuring 20 interactive modules.

With content equal to the major text books, it brings learning to life with interactive 3D models.

It offers narrated animations, an atlas of micro-anatomy, histology and dissection images.

It also has content covering aging, case studies, common clinical conditions and quizzes.

Diseases and Conditions 

There is a collection of short videos. 

These cover everything from anterior cruciate ligament injuries to the respiratory system. 

They have audio and written descriptions.

Please contact stsft.libraryservices@nhs.net with any queries about this resource.

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