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Women from the Bronze Age already carried heavy loads on their heads, skeletal analysis finds
An interdisciplinary study led by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) reveals that women living in the region of ...
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Aorta: Anatomy, Function, and Symptoms of an Aortic Problem
The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the body, carrying oxygen-rich blood from the heart ... University of Florida Health. Aorta Anatomy. Wang X, Carpenter H, Ghayesh M, et al. A review on the ...
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How many ribs does the human body have? Differences between men and women
Most people have 24 ribs, with 12 on each side of the body. No evidence indicates any ... These ribs also connect to the thoracic vertebrae in the back. Sets 11 and 12 are floating ribs, and ...
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Liver: Anatomy and Functions
There are 2 distinct sources that supply blood to the liver, including the following: Oxygenated blood flows in from the hepatic artery Nutrient-rich blood flows in from the hepatic portal vein The ...
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Brain Anatomy and How the Brain Works
Supported by the vertebrae, the spinal cord carries messages to and from the brain and the rest of the body. The cerebellum (“little brain”) is a fist-sized portion of the brain located at the back of ...