ZygoteBody

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ZygoteBody is a web-based 3D anatomy visualization tool. It allows users to explore the human body in 3D, with an interface that is easy to navigate and provides a high level of detail. The tool is used by students, teachers, and professionals in the medical field to study and teach human anatomy.

Overview[edit | edit source]

ZygoteBody was initially launched as Google Body, developed by Google in collaboration with Zygote Media Group. It was one of the first web applications to use WebGL technology for 3D graphics in web browsers without the need for additional software. After Google discontinued the project in 2011, Zygote Media Group took over and relaunched it as ZygoteBody.

Features[edit | edit source]

ZygoteBody offers a detailed 3D model of the human body, which can be rotated, zoomed, and dissected. The model includes all major anatomical systems, such as the skeletal system, muscular system, nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, and digestive system. Users can select individual parts of the body to view their names and additional information.

The tool also includes a search function, which allows users to find specific parts of the body by typing their names. The search results are highlighted on the 3D model, making it easy to locate them.

Usage[edit | edit source]

ZygoteBody is used in various fields related to human anatomy. In education, it is used by teachers to demonstrate the structure and function of the human body, and by students to study for their anatomy classes. In the medical field, it is used by healthcare professionals to explain medical conditions and procedures to their patients, and by researchers to visualize and study the human body.

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