Search

...resources for your module, including your assessment questions, module forums, and tutorials. OpenLearn: This is the Open University’s free learning platform. OpenLearn is open to everyone and provides hundreds of free learning resources and short courses, many of which are based on Open University modules. It’s through the OpenLearn website that you will choose the...

...human anatomy. His first anatomical observations of humans were made during his time as a gladiators’ surgeon, where the gaping wounds resulting from combat provided windows into the internal structure of the human body. He also studied the bodies in roadside catacombs. After Galen’s death his ideas were simplified and became the basis of medicine up to the...

...human. Together with cold sweats, the ceasing of anal sphincter control (yes, people do shit themselves with fear), and the erection of bodily hair by 'the muscles of fright' (minute, involuntary muscles, which run to each separate hair follicle) - we have lots of vestigial, or "leftover", fear responses from our prehistoric ancestors. The best example is that bristling...