Anatomical terminology was created centuries ago, and it actually took centuries for experts to settle on different terms. The process of naming has continued to this day at least from the time of the Roman Empire. […]
Some anatomical terms are used based on how one approaches a body, since the position of organs and structures differs relative to each other when the body changes the way it’s facing. […]
The standard anatomical position of the human body is when the body is facing forward, standing straight up, the legs are slightly apart, and the palms are facing forward. […]
Though the anatomy of the human body, especially when talking about gross anatomy, may take a finite amount of time to learn, one can still be in awe of the complexity of it even after years of research. […]
People with experience in particular fields can have creative breakthroughs when they apply their expertise to new areas. There are benefits to forcing your brain to shift gears or look within. […]
To discover new interests and explore unfamiliar territory, it is important to be curious and pursue creative activities. We can enrich our lives by making efforts to develop and maximize our creativity. […]
Mentally demanding activities and physical exercise are critical to maintain brain health. Even older people can dramatically improve their cognitive performance through practice. […]
Physical exercise is very important for good brain health. Studies have found that even moderate levels of exercises can help prevent a decline in cognitive functions. […]
Physical activities affect mental abilities. Even relatively short exercise interventions can begin to restore some of the losses in brain volume associated with normal aging. […]
Creative people are able to recombine information in new and useful ways. Studies suggest that to prime one’s brain for creativity, one should wander the world with an open mind. […]
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