Category Archive: anatomy

May 25

stomach anatomy

stomach anatomy

Acid reflux disease or heartburn is a common expression known gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), which is the back flow of acid from the stomach juices into the esophagus. (Esophagus anatomy: the esophagus is the tube connecting the throat and stomach.) Layer of the esophagus does not have adequate defense against the harmful effects of stomach …

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May 25

abdominal anatomy

abdominal anatomy

Overview While there are many muscles located in the lower leg, three are most well know. The muscles That make up the Calf - the gastrocnemius and soleus - are the most power muscles of the lower leg. The anterior tibial artery is on the front lower leg (related to shin splints). The Achilles tendon …

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May 25

abdomen anatomy

abdomen anatomy

Normal anatomy abdomen contains many vital organs: stomach, small intestine (jejunum and ileum), large intestine (colon), liver, spleen, gall bladder, pancreas, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovary, kidney, ureter, bladder, and many blood vessels (arteries and veins). Normal anatomy Indication Exploration of abdominal surgery, also called exploratory laparotomy, may be recommended when there is abdominal disease of …

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May 25

tooth anatomy

tooth anatomy

What Are the Different Parts of a Tooth? Upper tooth-crown, and the only part that usually you can see. The form determines the function of the tooth crown. For example, front teeth are sharp and chisel-shaped for cutting, while molars have flat surfaces for grinding. Gumline-where the teeth and gums meet. Without proper brushing and …

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May 25

leg anatomy

lung anatomy

Overview Although there are many muscles located in the lower leg, three of the most well know. The muscles that make up the calf - the gastrocnemius and soleus - is the power of the majority of lower leg muscle. The tibialis anterior in front of the lower leg (associated with shin splints). Achilles tendon …

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