The heart is the driving force behind the avian circulatory system ... With so many bird species under pressure from environmental degradation and habitat loss, understanding avian cardiovascular ...

The heart is the pump that pushes and pulls blood through a network of capillaries ... role in maintaining natural ecosystems to their value as a protein source for the human population. Understanding ...

This new model, grounded in realistic mathematical descriptions of the heart's anatomy and physiology, successfully captures normal heart function and can predict how the heart responds to ...

After testing two newborns 14 days after birth, the team determined that both young rats (one male, one female) had plastic ...

This new model, grounded in realistic mathematical descriptions of the heart's anatomy and physiology, successfully captures normal heart function and can predict how the heart responds to ...

Here’s how it works. A simple difference in the genetic code — two X chromosomes versus one X chromosome and one Y chromosome ...

The vagus nerve is involved in slowing metabolism, lowering heart rate and blood pressure ... University of Rochester Medical Center. Anatomy of the respiratory system. MedlinePlus. Alkalosis.

Sex refers to biological characteristics such as genetics, hormones, anatomy and physiology, while gender refers to social, psychological and cultural constructs. Women are more likely to die after a ...

Laurie McLary reflects on what it’s like to wholly, humanly inhabit an administrative role whose language and norms you are ...

According to CTE Director Tim Woody, the touch-screen anatomy table offers an innovative approach to teaching human anatomy and physiology by allowing students to visualize thousands ... The table ...

The abdominal aorta is a large artery in your belly that carries blood from the heart to the lower part of the body ... University of Florida Health. Aorta anatomy. Johns Hopkins Medicine. Abdominal ...