MERLOT Materials

Interactive graphic diagram presenting a modern version of Simpson's famous phylogenetic sequence of horse fossils. 1)... see more

This is an online tutorial on how to it=interpret cladograms. It has background explanations and twenty quiz questions... see more

A well linked description of how to make and analyze phylogenetic trees with embedded assignments and activities.

Allows users an interactive cadaver dissection tutorial and reference guide of the head and neck, thorax, abdomen,... see more

This site contains six different tutorials/atalses on human anatomy and histology. The Histology Lab Manual contains both... see more

This lesson received an honorable mention in the 2013 SoftChalk Lesson Challenge. 'Cells are the building blocks or... see more

Instant anatomy contains illustrations of the Human Body to aid the learning of Human Anatomy. The site allows user to... see more

This Chime tutorial provides a detailed exploration of the structure of the molecule, insulin and the specific... see more

This is a great site for learning about orthopaedics.

This is a "free online tutorial to help university students develop their Internet research skills. Students learn how to... see more

A chapter which describes the pathways and mechanisms of vesicular traffic between different cellular compartments. It... see more

This site is sponsored by Eureka! Science Corporation and is aimed at high school level with an emphasis on home schooled... see more

Links to various applets concerned with neural nets.

This page contains a set of photomicrographs of the stages of meiosis in lilies. Each image has a text caption.

Online human physiology lab guide, includes learning objectives, procedural details, tutorials on interpreting results,... see more

This site contains a series of microcope images of onion roots cells in each phase mitosis with a text description of... see more

This website is a tutorial of the muscles in the human body. It allows one to point to a particular muscle on a colored... see more

NCBI, a subset of the National Library of Medicine, maintains a wealth of free bioinformatics resources. Their website... see more

Each page explores a step in the frog dissection process, beginning with the materials set up, and concluding with a... see more

From the site: "Neuroanatomy Online is an open-access, interactive electronic laboratory for the study of neuroanatomy... see more

Neurogenesis uses text, pictures, animations, lab instructions and simulations to explain what neurogenesis is and how it... see more

This site includes text and illustrations to show the recording of electrical charge inside and outside a neuron during... see more

This is a module from the Supersite, "DNA From the Beginning." This learning object focuses on the concept, "one gene... see more

This is a chapter of the larger site "DNA from the beginning". This section discusses the symbiotic origin of the genomes... see more