9. Adrenal Glands: Positioned atop each kidney, adrenal glands produce hormones like cortisol and adrenaline. ## Pelvis: The Lower Extension The pelvis, continuous with the abdomen, forms the distal part of the trunk. It contains both internal and external reproductive organs, as well as structur...
sweetbread,sweetbreads- edible glands of an animal brain- the brain of certain animals used as meat stomach sweetbread- edible pancreas of an animal neck sweetbread,throat sweetbread- edible thymus gland of an animal tongue- the tongue of certain animals used as meat ...
While there is still a great deal that researchers do not yet know about the brain, they have learned a great deal about the anatomy and function of the brain. Understanding these parts can help give people a better idea of how disease and damage may affect the brain and its ability to ...
brownish-red gland located in the visceral compartment of the anterior region of the neck.Thyroid Gland: AnatomycartilageCartilageCartilage is a type of connective tissue derived from embryonic mesenchyme that is responsible for structural support, resilience, and the smoothness of physical actions. Peri...
ThyroidThyroidThe thyroid gland is one of the largest endocrine glands in the human body. The thyroid gland is a highly vascular, brownish-red gland located in the visceral compartment of the anterior region of the neck.Thyroid Gland: Anatomygland and vessels ...
mouth, in human anatomy,orificethrough which food and air enter the body. The mouth opens to the outside at thelipsand empties into thethroatat the rear; its boundaries are defined by the lips, cheeks, hard and soft palates, andglottis. It is divided into two sections: thevestibule, the...
5. A tube that leads from the throat to the stomach is called an esophagus. True | False 6. In between the mucous and muscle layer is the fibrous coat. True | False 7. Adenoids are glands situated above the roof of the mouth, behind the nose. True | False 8. The inner ...
Cats have no flat-crowned crushing teeth and thus do not chew or grind their food but instead cut it. All cats are adapted to be strict flesh eaters, an assumption made primarily on the basis of their digestive tract and dentition. In keeping with a carnivorous habit, the cat has a ...
The bronchi are the two large tubes that carry air from the windpipe (trachea) into the lungs and back out again. A crucial part of the respiratory system, the bronchi function primarily as passageways for air, bringing oxygen into the lungs and expelling carbon dioxide. The bronchi branch...
Nose, nostrils of the nose, and the partition, Cheeks, temples, forehead, chin, throat, back of the neck, neck-slue, Strong shoulders, manly beard, scapula, hind-shoulders, and the ample side- round of the chest, Upper-arm, armpit, elbow-socket, lower- ...