Hard palate (maxilla/palatine bones) forms anterior roof of mouth; soft palate (muscular: tensor/levator veli palatini, palatoglossus/pharyngeus) hangs posteriorly with uvula. It separates oral/nasal cavities during swallowing.
The aorta begins at left ventricle (ascending), arches leftward (arch with three branches), descends thoracic then abdominal to bifurcate at L4 into common iliacs. It supplies all systemic arteries except…
A membrane-level illustration of an aquaporin water channel shows how water crosses cell membranes efficiently. The protein channel is embedded in the lipid bilayer, with water molecules passing single file…
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The inferior vena cava (also known as IVC or the posterior vena cava) is a large vein that carries blood from the torso and lower body to the right side…
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The integumentary system consists of the largest organ of the body, the skin. Composed of three layers, the skin protects internal organs and tissues. The exocrine glands of the integumentary…
The liver in the human body is located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity, under the diaphragm and beside the stomach. The liver is made up of…
We’ve created muscle anatomy charts for every muscle containing region of the body: Each chart groups the muscles of that region into its component groups, making your revision a million…
Integumentary system. The integumentary system is the body system which surrounds you, both literally and metaphorically speaking. If you look in the mirror you see it, if you look anywhere…
This makes the ankle one of the most stable joints in the lower extremities. Here is a brief definition of each of the ankle bones: The tibia forms the inside…
As you explain any topic within the field of biology, consider using a concept map. This biology concept map template shares the relationships and ideas that factor into the study…
Our body has a digestive system, which is responsible for working on the food ingested. It is assigned with functions such as food digestion, nutrient absorption, and elimination of food…
Cardiac muscle tissue is only found in your heart, where it performs coordinated contractions that allow your heart to pump blood through your circulatory system. Keep reading to learn more…
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The pituitary gland is known as the master endocrine gland as it regulates and controls the activities of the other endocrine glands as well as many body processes. Alfred Pasieka/Science…