Anatomy Archives - Page 6 of 6

Breast anatomy

Anatomy of the breast: The breasts are specialised organs located on the anterior chest wall. The primary function of the female breast is as a milk producing organ, providing nutrition for offspring.

Female reproductive system (urogenital system) anatomy

Medical health information about the human female urogenital system including urethra urine tract, diseases,organs and human reproduction.

Male reproductive system (urogenital system) anatomy

The male urogenital system (or reproductive system) consists of several parts, including the penis, prostate, testes, epididymis, vas deferens, ejaculatory ducts, urethra and accessory glands.

Skin colour

Human skin colour tone information about skin pigment melanin in white and dark skin.

Gastrointestinal system anatomy

The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) consists of a hollow muscular tube starting from the oral cavity, where food enters the mouth, continuing through the pharynx, oesophagus, stomach and intestines to the rectum and anus, where food is expelled.

Skeleton of the man with centres pains joints

Joints anatomy

Anatomical information about human joints, the bone connections of the human skeleton, including pivot, hinge, saddle, condyloid and ball and socket joints.

Allergy and the immune system

Allergy is an exaggerated immune reaction to a usually harmless substance like pollen. Uncontrolled inflammatory and other allergic responses damage cells.

What is cancer?

Cancer Information: Health and medical cancer information about abnormal cancerous cell growth division caused by hereditary and carcinogenic chemicals. Read on for more information on cancer and cancerous cell growth.