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Wednesday, 29 April 2015

breast

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Construction and location of the breast A woman has two breasts (mammary glands in Latin). These are located in the muscle, which is located on your ribs and intercostal muscles. The two b

bladder

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Construction of the bladder Your bladder is the bottom of your belly, behind the pubic bone. It is a more or less spherical organ. On the sides mouths from two ureters which carry urine f

adrenal

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Construction and location of the adrenal glands The adrenal glands are two small organs that lie on a layer of fat on top of the kidneys. They each weigh about five grams and are grayish

epididymis

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Construction of the epididymis The epididymis or epididymis is a comma-shaped organ located in the scrotum. The epididymis lie behind the testicles or testes. You have two testicles, including two testicles. Each epididymis consists of a tube tha

uterus

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Construction of the uterus The womb or uterus is a female sexual organ which has the shape and the size of a pear. It is located in the pelvic cavity, behind the bladder and the rectum.&nb

Function of the pancreas

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Function of the pancreas Digestion An important function of the pancreas is the production of pancreatic juice. It contains enzymes that aid in the digestion of proteins in the digestive system. In addition, the alkaline substances from the

hormones

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What are hormones? Hormones are substances that the body itself produces and regulate many functions of the body and influence processes. So they can turn or just slowing down organs and tissues. However, the organ or tissue have to be specif