The flexor digitorum brevis is a short, thick muscle located in the sole of foot, right under the plantar aponeurosis …
Read moreThe palmar interossei are three small, spindle-shaped muscles which lie on the interosseous spaces of metacarpal bones…
Read moreIn the insulin vs glucagon comparison, we can say they are both hormones secreted by the endocrine pancreas. However, …
Read moreInsulin is a hormone released by the beta cells of islets of Langerhans in the endocrine pancreas. Along with glucago…
Read moreKetolysis is the degradation (the breaking down) of ketone bodies into simpler molecules to be employed as fuel in the…
Read moreBrown fat vs white fat ; which one reflects a healthy metabolic state? An which one is a sign of bad metabolism and fut…
Read moreThe origin of mitochondria goes back in time two billion years, when a cell engulfed another one. Yes, a mitochondrion…
Read moreThe cell chemical reactions take place millions of times every second in our body tissue. In these reactions there are…
Read moreThe brain inferior surface is very irregular and contains a series of anatomical structures. These are the primitive p…
Read moreThe brain longitudinal fissure is the deepest groove of the cerebral cortex. It runs from front to back, dividing the …
Read moreThe cerebral cortex structure in the human being is composed of six layers of neurons and neuroglia cells. The Nissl s…
Read moreCerebral dominance and language are intimately related. Although the two cerebral hemispheres appear to be nearly sym…
Read moreThe cerebral hemispheres are the two longitudinal halves into which the cerebrum is divided. The are separated from on…
Read moreThe right cerebral hemisphere is one of the two longitudinal halves into which the cerebrum is divided. Like the left,…
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