The large intestine—which includes the cecum, colon, rectum, and anus—is a key part of the digestive system. It's a long, thin organ at the end of your digestive tract where your body produces ...

First, a little anatomy lesson to clarify why lymph nodes are so prone to ... as well as imaging (for instance, an ultrasound ...

What Is a Tummy Tuck Procedure? A tummy tuck is surgery that removes excess fat and skin from the abdomen, or belly area. During the procedure, which doctors call abdominoplasty, the surgeon will ...

Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD How long it takes to pass a kidney stone depends largely on its size. Those under ...

Some patients feel the aneurysm as a pulsating or throbbing mass in their abdomen. Although an AAA can be discovered during a routine physical examination, most often, however, an aneurysm is found ...

An abdominal mass is an abnormal growth that occurs in the abdomen. An abdominal mass causes visible swelling and may change the shape of the abdomen. A person with an abdominal mass may notice ...

Twenty stations are each equipped with two PCs that show anatomical images, videos, x-rays, CT ... and abdomen. All dissections have an introductory lecture for preparation and revision. The ...

Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the body, carrying oxygen-rich blood from the heart to every organ and tissue. It begins at the left ventricle, ...

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By Mekado Murphy ‘Conclave’ | Anatomy of a Scene The director Edward Berger narrates a sequence from his film, featuring Ralph Fiennes. By Mekado Murphy ‘Smile 2’ | Anatomy of a Scene ...

We place batteries inside remote controls, toys (like the ones that light up or make sounds), wireless keyboards and mouses, wall clocks, and smoke detectors. Let’s take a look inside a single-use ...

It’s often called “shoppertainment.” Connecticut Post Mall Ken Sterba, general manager at CT Post Mall, said that in the past year, the mall “has welcomed a dynamic range of national and ...