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Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy

Welcome to dissectible me. Human anatomy in 5-minute chunks. In this weekly podcast, we will cover everything from introductions to bodily systems, to some very focused but fascinating nuggets of anatomical knowledge. One rule, it must be covered in 5 minutes only! Whether you are a student exploring the content for the first time, a healthcare professional refreshing your anatomy knowledge, or someone with 5 minutes to kill, this podcast is suitable for anyone with an interest in the human body

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06:01

Skin anatomy

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2024/03/19

It's the largest organ in the body (or on the body)? You can't live without it, it is an entire system of the body (the integumentary system), it is the major sensory organ, and it gets wrinkly as you get older. Skin!

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05:43

Epithelium

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2024/03/08

There are only four tissues that make up the body (epithelial, connective, muscle and nervous). We should talk about epithelia and carcinoma.

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05:49

Erb's palsy

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2024/03/01

Erb's palsy is an upper brachial plexus injury and is an example of why learning the anatomy of the brachial plexus is important. How does this palsy present and what has been injured?

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05:41

Aorta

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2024/02/23

The aorta is the major artery that runs the length of the torso, has some cool curves, and supplies blood to everything.

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05:59

Trendelenburg Gait

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2024/02/09

Gait is complicated, and Trendelenburg gait is an abnormal gait caused by a weakness or paralysis of the gluteus medius and minimus muscles. How does this work? (Or not work)?

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07:33

Adrenal Glands and Adrenaline

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2024/02/02

The adrenal glands are vital and the cortex and medulla of each have different functions. Let's talk about their anatomy and what they do.

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06:33

Sacroiliac (SI) Joint

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2024/01/26

The sacroiliac joint is a very strong joint that takes the load of the torso from the vertebral column and sends it to the pelvis and lower limbs. It is a synovial joint that allows a little movement and is strongly supported by ligaments. Pain here is often caused by the joint being pulled too far by the large muscles that cross it or that move the pelvis.

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06:48

Rib Bones

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2024/01/19

The ribs are a series of 12 curving bones on either side of the torso forming the walls of the thorax and upper abdomen. Let's talk about their parts and how they move.

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06:51

Pancreas

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2024/01/12

The pancreas is an organ that most people know about because of its job in producing insulin and managing blood sugar levels. When this doesn't work correctly diabetes develops. It has other endocrine roles and exocrine jobs too, in digestion. Let's talk about where it is in the body and some of the details of the anatomy of this vital organ in 5 minutesish.

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06:13

Pelvis Bones

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2024/01/12

The pelvis has two halves (left and right) but each half is also made up of three bones. Let's look at the anatomy of the ilium, ischium and pubis bones and how they link to the back and lower limb.

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03:59

Nuchal Ligament

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2024/01/12

The nuchal ligament is in the back of your neck and you can feel it when you flex your neck forwards. What does it do and where does it come from?

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05:41

The Pudendal Nerve

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2024/01/12

The pudendal nerve is responsible for sensation from the external genitalia and the perineum, and for motor innervation of the muscles here including the urethral and anal sphincters. It comes from the sacral plexus, so how does it get to the perineum?

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06:30

Elbow Pain

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2023/11/10

In this episode, let’s use the common complaint of elbow pain as a vector to explore the anatomy around the elbow.Terms covered this week: medial & lateral epicondyle. Pronation & supination. Medial epicondylitis aka golfer’s elbow. Lateral epicondylitis aka tennis elbow. Flexor muscles, specifically flexor digitorum muscles (superficialis & profundus), flexor carpi ulnaris, flexor carpi radialis, palmaris longus & pronator teres. The extensor muscles, mainly the extensor carpi

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07:12

The Cornea

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2023/10/27

Let’s discuss the clear transparent tissue that sits anterior to the pupil and iris of your eye. Today we will explore the 5 layers of this tissue and link back to their function. There may be more to this area of anatomy than initially meets the eye……😶 Terms covered this week: the cornea, sclera, and progenitor cells. The 5 layers of the cornea are; the epithelium, the Bowmen’s layer (aka the anterior limiting membrane), the stroma, Descemet’s membrane (aka the posterior limiting membrane) and the

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06:01

The Azygos vein

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2023/10/16

The anatomy of venous drainage of the thoracic wall. What is the azygos venous system? Where is it found? Why is it important & interesting? Terms covered this week, The azygos, hemiazygos & accessory hemiazygos veins.

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06:35

Intervertebral disks

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2023/09/22

We are back! Pun intended. In this episode, Sam will discuss the very important structure that exists between the vertebrae of your spine. The fibrocartilaginous intervertebral disk. This mobile, compressible, and stabilising tissue is integral for a happy healthy spine. Terms covered this week: The annulus fibrosus & the nucleus pulposus. Type I & type II collagen. Vertebral endplate & disk herniation.

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06:57

The Optic nerve (CNII)

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2023/08/06

An anatomist’s ramblings on the optic nerve, colour vision & visual decussation. Terms covered this week: The retina & its rod and cone cells. The optic nerve, optic chiasm & optic tract. Trichromats, dichromats, tetrachromats & achromatopsia.

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07:09

The Peritoneum

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2023/07/28

Let’s discuss the sheets of connective tissue in the abdominal cavity, aka the peritoneum. Let’s explore how the folds of this membrane are called different things depending on how many folds there are, & how these folds form spaces……that us anatomists also name. In addition to the terminology, let's discuss the functions & clinical relevance of all these membranes, to justify knowing them. Terms covered this week: The peritoneum & the parietal & visceral iterations of this

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06:20

The Eye (Basics)

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2023/07/22

In this episode lend me your ears, to understand your eyes. Let’s cover some basic ophthalmic anatomy in a whistle-stop tour of the anatomy of the eye. Terms covered this week include the cornea, conjunctiva & sclera. The iris, pupil, ciliary muscles, suspensory ligaments & the lens. The retina including its rod and cone cells. Finally, the aqueous and vitreous humours fill in the gaps.

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05:47

Bleeds Inside the Skull

Dissectible Me 5 minute anatomy ·

2023/07/14

Following the Meninges podcast, this soundbite is dedicated to the anatomy of bleeds inside the skull. Terms covered this week include the cerebral arteries & subarachnoid haemorrhages. Cerebral bridging veins & subdural haemorrhages. Meningeal arteries & extra/epidural haemorrhages.

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