Skull - interactive tool

This interactive animation takes you on a 3-D journey to explore the anatomy of the skull. Rotate the skull, see it in an exploded view, or pick from a list of terms to identify its various structures.

After the animation loads, click and drag the model to rotate it in any direction. Select a term from the structure list to travel to its location.

Click the "pin" button to hide or show the identification pin.

Click the "light bulb" button to view in highlight or full color mode.

Reviewed last on: 10/6/2008
Thomas N. Joseph, MD, Private Practice specializing in Orthopaedics, subspecialty Foot and Ankle, Camden Bone & Joint, Camden, SC. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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