We’ve talked about the thoracic cage and the respiratory system on the Visible Body blog before—having lungs is important, after all! With the release of Human Anatomy Atlas 2020, we’ve got some updates to thoracic and pulmonary structures that make ...
Does the appendix have a purpose? It may seem like a trivial question, right up there with “what should I have for dinner tonight?” but the answer is ...
Has someone ever told you to “go with your gut,” or have you ever trusted a “gut feeling” without knowing why? Well, “gut feeling” is a more literal ...
You could say that the spleen has a special place in my heart (figuratively, of course). When I was in fifth grade, my classmates and I learned about ...
Wisdom teeth may sound mystical, but all they are is the third set of molars (the large back teeth that grind up our food). They are the last set of ...
