Anatomy
23 Mar 2009
Developmental milestones at 5-7 years
Between five and seven years of age, children improve their reading, writing, speaking and ball skills and independence in dressing and choosing friends.
Anatomy
23 Mar 2009
Developmental milestones at 6 months
Developmental milestones for 6-month-olds including being able to reach out, sit up with support, lift their head and follow objects with their eyes.
Anatomy
22 Mar 2009
Developmental milestones at 3 months
Developmental milestones for 3-month-old children include the ability to control their head, hold objects briefly, laugh, smile, coo and cry.
Anatomy
22 Mar 2009
Developmental delay in childhood
Developmental delay is when developmental milestones are not reached at the appropriate age. It can be caused by developmental disorders such as autism.
Anatomy
22 Mar 2009
Developmental milestones in childhood
Developmental milestones are the things children should be able to do at certain ages. They involve gross motor, fine motor, language and social skills.
Anatomy
23 Nov 2008
Nails anatomy
Fingernails and toenails consist of dead, keratinised cells. These cells make up the nail plate, which covers the nail bed and the matrix underneath it.
Anatomy
07 Nov 2008
Endothelium
The endothelium or endothelial cells line the walls of blood vessels. They function to transport blood and produce new blood cells.
Anatomy
15 Sep 2008
Hand anatomy
The anatomy of the hand includes the bones, muscles and joints, such as finger and wrist bones and the muscles that control the hand.
Anatomy
25 Jul 2008
Puberty (female)
Puberty refers to maturation of the reproductive organs. In girls it causes puberty symptoms like breast, pubic and underarm hair growth, and menstruation.
