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Na, Youjin; Clary, Derek W.; Rose-Reneau, Zakary B.; Segars, Larry; Hanson, Andrea; Brauer, Philip; Wright, Barth W.; Keim, Sarah A. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2022
Spatial visualization, the ability to mentally rotate three-dimensional (3D) images, plays a significant role in anatomy education. This study examines the impact of technical drawing exercises on the improvement of spatial visualization and anatomy education in a Neuroscience course. First-year medical students (n = 84) were randomly allocated…
Descriptors: Art Education, Spatial Ability, Visualization, Anatomy
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Roach, Victoria A.; Fraser, Graham M.; Kryklywy, James H.; Mitchell, Derek G. V.; Wilson, Timothy D. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2019
Research suggests that spatial ability may predict success in complex disciplines including anatomy, where mastery requires a firm understanding of the intricate relationships occurring along the course of veins, arteries, and nerves, as they traverse through and around bones, muscles, and organs. Debate exists on the malleability of spatial…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Anatomy, Visual Perception, Eye Movements