In the fitness world, we're always on the hunt for effective moves that help us reach our goals, whether it's building ...

While some animals like mammals have a limited ability to regenerate lost tissues, planarians can be cut roughly in half and ...

If you’re ignoring a small stabilizing muscle called the posterior tibialis—which plays an important role in your running and ...

The UNC Chapter of Phi Delta Epsilon, an international medical fraternity, hosted its annual anatomy fashion show on Sunday.

The modern explosion in medical memoirs is often attributed to Henry Marsh, the neurosurgeon whose instant classic, Do No Harm, was published in 2014. Yet 5 years earlier, another British surgeon, ...

The top of the humerus is part of the shoulder joint, and the bottom of the humerus is part of the elbow joint. Muscles move the humerus. Location of the Humerus The humerus is your upper arm bone. It ...

By imaging the planarian with up to 120 nm resolution, we also observed distinct muscle distribution patterns at the anterior and posterior poles. Furthermore, we investigated the effects of β-catenin ...

Two ureters. These narrow tubes carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. Muscles in the ureter walls continually tighten and relax forcing urine downward, away from the kidneys. If urine backs up, ...

The remaining 40% is a combination of water, protein, carbohydrates and salts. The brain itself is a not a muscle. It contains blood vessels and nerves, including neurons and glial cells. What is the ...