This first article in a two-part series on orthostatic hypotension covers the anatomy, physiology and regulation of blood pressure ... each heartbeat forms a pressure wave that travels down the ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Students seeking scientific medical knowledge at Mississippi State University now have a cutting-edge ...

When it comes to health conditions, your body often takes sides. In fact, there are many illnesses that predominantly affect one side of the body - and that's not simply because we favour one side.

“Ultimately, we demonstrated that NANOG can reprogram skeletal muscle cells to an embryonic-like state, and repair damaged parts of the neuromuscular system after nerve injury,” says co ...

An early childhood programme designed to set children up for academic achievement and future wellbeing has received a $3 ...

Understanding their anatomy and physiology teaches us more about their evolution and ... However, the avian respiratory system is very different from our mammalian lungs. Birds have two small lungs ...

The ilium, also known as the iliac bone, is the largest and uppermost bone on both sides of the pelvis. It is an essential part of the pelvic girdle. In adults, this fan-shaped bone is fused with two ...

In this introductory guide, we outline the form and function of the avian respiratory system, a fascinating and complex facet of bird physiology. The avian respiratory system includes several ...

The nervous system is the most basic of those interactions. This is the foundation for understanding physiology as a whole. StatPearls. Anatomy, central nervous system. Derk J, Jones HE, Como C, ...

Connective tissues consist of ligaments, cartilage and tendons. A joint is held together by ligaments which give the joints their stability. Cartilage is found at the ends of bones and where ...

Researchers at Lancaster University have examined the skeletal remains of the 16th-century English warship Mary Rose.

A digital anatomy table with dynamic medical simulations is changing how RIT physician assistant students learn about the ...