For detailed coverage of the body’s biochemicalconstituents,seeprotein;carbohydrate;lipid;nucleic acid;vitamin; andhormone. For information on the structure and function of the cells thatconstitutethe body,seecell. Many entries describe the body’s major structures. For example,seeabdominal cavity;adre...
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place. The function of the male ducts is to convey spermatozoa from the testis, to store them, and, whenejaculationoccurs, to eject them with secretions from the male glands through thepenis. At copulation, orsexual intercourse, the erect penis is inserted into thevagina, and spermatozoa ...
Human body systems are comprised of many parts, from the smallest cells to the most robust bones. What makes the body amazing is how these parts come together to function as a whole. The smallest units in the body are cellular, and cells cluster to create tissues. When tissues coalesce, ...
Learn all about the human body's many systems and some of its individual organs, both vital and vestigial.
The characterization of baseline microbial and functional diversity in the human microbiome has enabled studies of microbiome-related disease, diversity, biogeography, and molecular function. The National Institutes of Health Human Microbiome Project has provided one of the broadest such characterizations so...
Human Body Systems: Structure, Function, and Environment is an informative primer that focuses on the organ systems within the human body, and their part in health and disease. The ideal supplement to any Human Biology, A & P, or Microbiology course, it covers: -Nutrition -Digestion -...
Digestive Structures: Mouth, esophagus, liver, stomach, gallbladder, pancreas, large intestines, small intestines, rectum Function: breaks down food into molecules the body can use, and eliminates waste Interactions: Uses the circulatory system to take food to the individual cells, forms the end of...
摘要 The following sections are included:CellsHuman bodyElements of the human bodyBody systems and functionsHeart and bloo... 收藏 全部来源 求助全文 World Scientific Semantic Scholar 相似文献 Alarm systems for protecting vitally important functions of the human body: Methodology, concepts, and ...
The Visible Human Project provides libraries of digital images, distributed across high-speed networks and through high-capacity storage systems. Medical imaging has evolved dramatically in the past few decades. With the evolution of multidetector computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, ...