Anatomy & Physiology

Understanding How the Human Body Connects

Interactive tools, simulations, and hands-on labs help students explore systems, visualize processes, and grasp how structure and function are connected—moving beyond memorization to real understanding.

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Solutions to Bring Anatomy & Physiology to Life

Achieve Courseware

Achieve Essentials for Anatomy & Physiology is designed to enhance learning outcomes, spark curiosity, and inspire deeper understanding.

Achieve is pre-aligned to OpenStax A&P, providing students with seamless access to the OpenStax e-book. This alignment ensures consistency while offering a cost-effective solution for students.

  • Homework Assignments include editable questions, such as clinical scenarios, sequencing physiological processes, and identifying and spelling anatomical terms. Hints and feedback are provided to support learning.
  • Assessments give students the chance to practice and improve with the help of hints, tailored feedback, and detailed solutions.
  • Goal-setting & Reflection Surveys help students set learning goals, monitor progress, and reflect on their understanding, while pulse checks give instructors timely insights into student progress.
  • Respondus® LockDown Browser integration: Achieve now includes Respondus® LockDown Browser, offering the exam security you need and assessments you can trust.

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Achieve’s interactives allow students to explore relationships between anatomical features, disorders, and processes in an engaging, hands-on way that simplifies complex topics. These interactives support open-ended exploration or can be paired with assessment questions to enhance understanding of key concepts.

All Achieve assessment questions are tagged with the latest Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) Learning Outcomes, helping instructors organize courses and track progress. With over 4,000 new questions aligned to these outcomes, instructors have access to a comprehensive library of resources. Plus, with insights and reporting tools, they can easily analyze both class-wide and individual performance.

Streamline your workflow with Achieve's integrated tools that support teaching and course management.

  • LMS Integration allows Achieve to seamlessly sync with Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, and other LMS platforms for easy course and grade management.
  • Student Performance Insights provides a real-time dashboard with data on student progress to quickly identify where support is needed.

Lab Solutions

Interactive, customizable, and ready-to-use lab solutions designed to engage students and simplify teaching.

Enhance learning with the A&P Coloring Book, an off-the-shelf resource packed with 140 detailed and anatomically accurate illustrations. Perfect for hands-on learning, this convenient resource helps students master key human anatomy and physiology concepts. With engaging activities that can be completed with or without labeling, it’s a versatile choice for every learner.

  • Lab Manuals: Choose from pre-designed options or create custom manuals to align with course goals. Students can annotate, highlight, and access them offline, making labs more engaging and accessible.
  • Lab Notebooks: Provide students with high-quality notebooks that use carbonless paper designed for effective data recording and analysis.

Design interactive and engaging lab experiences tailored to your course needs. Choose from ready-to-use resources, combine them, or create your own materials, including experiments, animations, and assessments. Provide your students with labs that fit your objectives and enhance their learning experience.

Streamline your course creation with expertly designed, pre-built lab resources through the A&P Lab Kickstarter Guide. Access a rich library of interactive content, comprehensive lab manuals, and tailored assessments, all crafted to save you time while delivering exceptional learning experiences.

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Instructor Resources

Support your teaching and simplify your workflow with ready-to-use tools, analytics, and expert support.

Access ready-made resources like assessments, test banks, lecture slides, and classroom activities to save you time and enhance your teaching. Create or log in to your instructor account to access these valuable tools!

Stay on top of your class's progress with powerful analytics. With Achieve's gradebook and reporting features, you can track student performance, gain insights, and provide just-in-time support.

With iClicker, get instant feedback on student understanding and adjust lessons in real time to ensure no one falls behind.

Our team is here to help with tailored resources, training, demos, and best practices to meet your teaching goals. Need support? Schedule a demo or training anytime.

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