Body shape results from the extent to which organs, or parts of organs, grow relative to each other. The patterns of relative organ size are characterized using allometry. Organ shape, on the other hand, is def
Coevolution of the Tlx homeobox gene with medusa development (Cnidaria: Medusozoa) Article Open access 11 July 2023 Organ systems of a Cambrian euarthropod larva Article Open access 31 July 2024 Main The origin of bilaterian body plans, with through-gut, mouth and anus, is a central topic...
Body shape also influences the distribution of organs involved in the pumping and distribution of blood (e.g., heart and vascular lung)29, and interestingly, blood distribution is an important factor in regulating the temperature of ectothermic animals30. Additionally, the shape is associated ...
In recent years, scientists have successfully grown a range of miniature organs and human body parts in the lab.
Video S1. Early human skeleton formation: a 3D exploration, related to Figures 1 and S1 Video S2. Illustration of the 3D image processing pipeline, related to all figures Video S3. Development of human head muscles Video S4. Development of human head exocrine glands Video S5. Development of...
Taiwan's judicial body Wednesday ruled that the current laws that request "marriage between a man and a woman" must be amended, or a new law passed within two years to protect the rights of same-sex couples. Cooperation grows between China, B&R countries China's southern city of Shenzhen ...
Venomous animals are a striking example of the convergent evolution of a complex trait. These animals have independently evolved an apparatus that synthesizes, stores, and secretes a mixture of toxic compounds to the target animal through the infliction
Few studies on eurypterids have taken into account morphological changes that occur throughout postembryonic development. Here two species of eurypterid are described from the Pragian Beartooth Butte Formation of Cottonwood Canyon in Wyoming and included
VESTIBULAR ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY The internal ear is a minute membranous structure within the bony labyrinth, buried in the temporal bone. Within the internal ear, the cochlea is the acoustic end-organ receptor, whereas, of the five vestibular end-organs, one lies within each of the three semi...
This mode of thinking persists today, as it demonstrates how partial information (the organ) can function as a discourse beyond the original context (the body), which I figuratively refer to as organs-without-body. These two aspects further influenced the work of Rei Kawakubo and Merce ...