The pterygoid fovea (occasionally called pit or depression) is a concave surface on the uppermost medial side of the ramus of the mandible.Located behind the mandibular notch and below of […]
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Rectum
The rectum (from the Latin rectum intestinum meaning straight intestine) is the final straight portion of the large intestine in some mammals and the gut in others. The human rectum […]
Mammalian eye
Mammals normally have a pair of eyes. Although mammalian vision is not so excellent as bird vision it is at least dichromatic for most of mammalian species with certain families […]
Hand
A hand (med./lat.: manus pl. manūs) is a prehensile multi-fingered extremity located at the end of an arm or forelimb of primates such as humans chimpanzees monkeys and lemurs.
Scrotum
For the obsolete dinosaur fossil name see Megalosaurus#Scrotum humanum.The scrotum is a dual-chambered protuberance of skin and muscle present in some male mammals that contains the testicles and is divided […]
Erection
An erection (clinically: penile erection or penile tumescence) is a physiological phenomenon of the male genitalia of many species in which the penis becomes firmer engorged and enlarged. Penile erection […]
Endocranium
The endocranium in comparative anatomy is a part of the skull base in vertebrates and represent the basal inner part of the cranium. The term is also applied to the […]
Zone of polarizing activity
The Zone of Polarizing Activity (ZPA) is an area of mesenchyme that contains signals which instruct the developing limb bud to form along the anterior/posterior axis. Limb bud is undifferentiated […]
Anterior fornix erogenous zone
The anterior fornix erogenous zone (also known as the AFE zone AFE A-spot epicenter deep spot or second G-spot) is reportedly a female erogenous zone that when stimulated can lead […]
Trabeculae of lymph node
The capsule is composed of connective tissue with some plain muscle fibers and from its internal surface are given off a number of membranous processes or trabeculae consisting in man […]