Bullet Tongs: What are they and how are they used? Bullet pliers are a tool that was originally used to remove soft lead bullets. They have curved jaws that end in a shar ...
Read MoreThe tympanic branch of the pharyngeal artery [ramulus tympanicus (a. pharyngobasilaris)] is a small artery that arises from the pharyngeal artery (a. pharyngobasilaris) a ...
Read MoreAscending neuritis (n. ascendens) is an inflammation of the peripheral nerve, in which pain sensations radiate (spread) upward along the nerve. This disease is also calle ...
Read MoreAnterior supraclavicular nerves: anatomy, functions and disorders The supraclavicular anterior nerves (n. supraclaviculares anteriores, BNA) are one of the most important ...
Read MoreThe presubicular region (lat. regio presubicularis) is a region of the brain located almost along the entire length of the internal gyrus between the entorhinal cortex an ...
Read MoreHydroxyproline is a monocarboxylic amino acid found in collagen and gelatin. Hydroxyproline is an essential amino acid and plays an important role in the formation and ma ...
Read MoreHypogammaglobulinemia: understanding the disease Hypogammaglobulinemia is a rare disease characterized by low levels of gamma globulins in the blood. Gamma globulins are ...
Read MoreThe Gill Arch (Pharyngeal Arch, Branchial Arch), Visceral Arch is a paired arcuate cartilaginous plate located on both sides of the anterior end of the dorsal chord of th ...
Read MoreEndarterectomy: what it is and why it is performed Endarterectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove an artery blocked by atheroma with or without a blood clot (throm ...
Read MoreThe conus arteriosus is the anterosuperior section of the right ventricle of the heart, which continues into the pulmonary trunk. It is part of the outflow tract of the r ...
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