Called down to theatre to assist with a cervical node clearance? Or on your new rotation and about to start a TKR with Prof? A quick revision of your anatomy might come in handy…!
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Your Comprehensive GSSE Anatomy Resource
Primary Anatomy is the comprehensive anatomy resource for students, Pre-SET and RACS trainees preparing to sit the Generic Surgical Sciences Exam (GSSE).
Anatomy is worth 50% of your total score
With the return of RACS exams and the next GSSE in November its times to get serious about your study! Start now and give yourself sufficient time to cover the anatomy syllabus in detail.
Discipline, Dedication and Hard Work
There is no easy way around learning surgical anatomy. It requires discipline, dedication and hard work. However your study technique and the resources you use are vital.
Last’s 9th Edition & Rohens Atlas
The GSSE is exclusively based on the core recommended texts – Last’s 9th Ed. And Rohens Atlas. You must know these two texts like the back of your hand, quoting them is even better!
Keep on Top of your Anatomy Study
Hope you’re all managing to find some time to keep on top of your anatomy study! We are all having to adapt to these challenging times but don’t let this derail your exam preparation.
The largest GSSE question bank
Membership to PA will not only provide you with access to the largest bank of anatomical questions for the GSSE in Australia and New Zealand (with 15,000+ MCQs), but will also allow you to test your knowledge by taking countless mock exams which replicate the real GSSE in every way (with post exam results, breakdown and summary).
The Complexity of Human Anatomy
With all this uncertainty there is something immensely reassuring in the familiarity of study and losing oneself in the complexity of human anatomy.
COVID19 Support
We realise that due to the cancelation of events, such as medical conferences and lectures, a large portion of surgical trainees have had their learning put on hold. Because of this, Primary Anatomy wishes to offer a discount on our memberships. We encourage you to make this negative situation a positive one by capitalising on your study time and mastering surgical anatomy.
Over 15,000 Practice Questions
Access the largest GSSE question bank in Australia & New Zealand with over 15,000 practice questions. Written by experts who have been through this exam themselves, our MCQs have been carefully tailored to help you prepare and pass the generic surgical sciences exam.







