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This paper details how to build a virtual morphology lab using digital technology to create 3D anatomical models. These models are valuable for research, teaching, and museum displays in anatomy and biology.

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  • Digital Morphology
  • Anatomical Modeling

Background:

  • Digital technology advancements enable new methods for anatomical research and education.
  • Traditional anatomical study methods can be enhanced by 3D modeling and virtual labs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a practical overview of combining digital technologies for 3D anatomical model production.
  • To present workflows for a Virtual Morphology Lab applicable to research, teaching, and external services.

Main Methods:

  • Review of surface scanning equipment and post-processing techniques for museum collections.
  • Overview of software for 3D geometric morphometrics (GM) measurements and analysis.
  • Exploration of 3D printing technologies (FDM) and materials for anatomical models.

Main Results:

  • Recommendations for hardware, software, and web storage for 3D scanning data.
  • Guidance on complex 3D measurement techniques and virtual GM.
  • Insights into 3D printing workflows using FDM technology.

Conclusions:

  • The described workflows offer versatile applications in paleoanthropology, biomedical research, and museum pedagogy.
  • Digital 3D anatomical models facilitate advanced research, comprehensive teaching, and engaging museum exhibits.