642 Answered Questions for the topic anatomy
Anatomy Physiology
03/27/19
What are some of the extremes a human body can reach before collapsing down completely?
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03/27/19
How does respiration oxidize blood?
Anatomy Physiology
03/27/19
What is the main and most important purpose of the foramen magnum?
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Anatomy Physiology
03/26/19
What are the effects of oxygen shots on an average human being?
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Anatomy Pharmacology
03/26/19
Why do some drugs require you to take them in an "upright position"?
A friend of mine was taking the supplement Metamucil and on the container it says to take in an "upright position." Why would this be necessary? Doesn't your digestive system push food/liquid...
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Anatomy
03/26/19
What artery travels through the anterior compartment of the leg in company with the deep fibular nerve?
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Anatomy Neuroanatomy
03/26/19
What composes the "interstitial" space in the brain?
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Anatomy Neuroanatomy
03/26/19
What is the gross anantomy of the brain?
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03/26/19
Why is the heart not in the middle of the body?
All mammals that I can think of have a high degree of bilateral symmetry (In fact, almost every animal I can think of is like this).So why is the human heart not exactly in the middle of the body?...
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Anatomy Physiology
03/26/19
How long would a leg need to be "asleep" for until the nerve cells in the leg start to necrose?
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Anatomy Human Anatomy
03/19/19
Does the size or mass of a body affect the time it takes for rigor mortis to sets in?
Does the size or mass of a body affect the time it takes for rigor mortis to sets in? For example: compare a 300 pound man to 100 pound girl to 5 pound animal.
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Anatomy Neuroanatomy
03/19/19
Lateral corticospinal tract and termination?
I'm studying the motor pathways of the brain and I'm a bit confused about how the lateral corticospinal tract descends.
From `Neuroanatomy: Text and Atlas` by Martin, J. H., 4th edition, right...
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03/19/19
Why don't dragonflies wings collapse?
How do dragonflies manage to fly at such high speeds without their wings collapsing? Their wings are thinner than paper, but they do not even flutter. What gives them their strength?
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03/19/19
How much smaller is the diffusivity of a molecule in the retina as opposed to the vitreous of the eye?
I'm interested in the diffusivity of macromolecules inside the mammalian retina, relative to the vitreous.
For example is the diffusion coefficient for a macromolecule (protein, 50-150 kDa for...
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03/19/19
How do our sensory organs work automatically without our conscious effort?
I wonder how our different sensory organs (e.g., eyes, nose, ears, etc.) work automatically without our conscious efforts or without our command. We don't have to tell our eyes how to see, our ears...
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Anatomy
03/19/19
Through which opening will a femoral hernia will pass?
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Anatomy
03/19/19
Is there differences in components of saliva among species?
Are there differences in the components of saliva among species? Also, do the functions of saliva differ between species?
Anatomy Physiology
03/19/19
What is a vesicular follicle? What does it do?
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03/19/19
Evolutionary reason behind sharing the same path for food and air?
What is the evolutionary reason behind sharing the same path for food and air?
For example, we have a nose and lungs, yet they are linked by the pharynx, which is shared with the mouth and...
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The pharynx is part of what body system?
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03/18/19
What is neural firing in psychology?
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