The oval window (or vestibular window) is a membrane-covered opening which leads from the middle ear to the vestibule of the inner ear.Vibrations that come into contact with the tympanic […]
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Vermiform appendix
The appendix (or vermiform appendix; also cecal [or caecal] appendix; also vermix) is a blind-ended tube connected to the cecum from which it develops embryologically. The cecum is a pouchlike […]
Small intestine
The small intestine (or small bowel) is the part of the gastrointestinal tract following the stomach and followed by the large intestine and is where much of the digestion and […]
Jejunum
The jejunum (/dʒɨˈdʒuːnəm/) is the middle section of the small intestine in most higher vertebrates including mammals reptiles and birds. In fish the divisions of the small intestine are not […]
Ileum
The ileum /ˈɪliəm/ is the final section of the small intestine in most higher vertebrates including mammals reptiles and birds. In fish the divisions of the small intestine are not […]
Cecum
The cecum or caecum (/ˈsiːkəm/ plural /ˈsiːkə/; from the Latin caecus meaning blind) is a pouch usually peritoneal that is considered to be the beginning of the large intestine. It […]
Basal ganglia
The basal ganglia (or basal nuclei) comprise multiple subcortical nuclei of varied origin in the brains of vertebrates which are situated at the base of the forebrain. Basal ganglia are […]
Throat
In vertebrate anatomy the throat (Latin gula) is the anterior part of the neck in front of the vertebral column. It consists of the pharynx and larynx. An important feature […]
G-spot
The G-spot also called the Gräfenberg spot is characterized as an erogenous area of the vagina that when stimulated may lead to strong sexual arousal powerful orgasms and potential female […]
Iris (anatomy)
The iris (plural: irides or irises) is a thin circular structure in the eye responsible for controlling the diameter and size of the pupil and thus the amount of light […]