Human Anatomy – Ears
Ears give you the sense of hearing. An ear is comprised of three sections, namely the outer ear, middle ear, and inner ear. People can see the outer ear, also known as the pinna...
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Human Anatomy – Eyes
Like a camera, the eye gathers light, focuses it, and then transmits it through a lens to build a picture of its environment. In other words, the eye gives you the sense of sight....
Human Anatomy – Brain
Everything you do, whether voluntarily or involuntarily, is controlled by the brain. You are able to think – or so much as dream – because of the brain. It is one of the largest...
Human Anatomy – Lungs
No human being could survive without breathing air. To be able to do that, everyone is equipped from birth with two organs known as the lungs. Air travels to each lungs through the trachea...
Human Anatomy – Thyroid
Shaped like a butterfly, the thyroid gland secretes some of the body’s most important hormones. The thyroid hormones have an assortment of functions, which include no less than controlling the body’s temperature, maintaining growth...
Human Anatomy – Skin
Covering 20 sq. feet of the body, the skin is the largest of the organs. It encases everything inside the body, and protects them from the elements. It also regulates the temperature of the...
Human Anatomy – Heart
Your heart is the most important muscle in the body. The center of the circulatory or cardiovascular system, the heart delivers nourishing blood wherever it is needed, via a network of veins and arteries....
Human Anatomy – Vagina
A vagina is the female sex organ. As the organ of sexual response, it accommodates the penis during copulation. The infant goes through it during childbirth. Furthermore, the organ serves as the passageway for...
Human Anatomy – Penis
Men’s sex organ is the penis, through which the male body discharges semen for reproduction. It is also the organ through which the body ejects urine as waste. A penis becomes erect when a...
Human Anatomy – Kidneys
Blood is filtered through the kidneys, two bean-like organs situated behind the abdomen. They are made up of thousands of microscopic nephrons, cells which rid the blood of impurities and wastes. All the blood...
