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- Lymphatic system (6229 bytes)
1: ...e]]s and is part of the body's [[immune system]]. It also transports [[fat]]s from the [[small intesti...
3: ==Composition of lymph==
4: ...lmost the same composition as the original interstitial fluid.
14: ...secondary lymphoid organs, where they await recognition of [[antigen]]s.
17: ...es. In the lymph nodes, the macrophages and dendritic cells [[phagocytosis|phagocytose]] the antigens... - Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
2: ...ar animals]] which takes in [[food]], [[digest]]s it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the r...
13: ...] (buccal cavity; includes [[salivary glands]], [[mucosa]], [[tooth|teeth]] and [[tongue]])
21: ...ith the [[ilium]], or hipbone). The ileum joins with the cecum at the [[ileocecal junction]]
24: ***'''[[colon (anatomy)|colon]]''' with :
39: ...n protein, by the enzymes present in the stomach. It then passes to the [[small intestine]] where furt... - Vagina (1372 bytes)
5: ...agina mucosa]] when it contains a fluid-filled cavity around the tendon.
9: ... ]].The inside of the vagina is usually pink, as with all internal mucous membranes in mammals. - Larynx (2361 bytes)
1: ...is situated at the point where the upper tract splits into the [[trachea]] and the [[esophagus]].
4: ... [[hyoid]] is the only floating bone in the body; it is not 'attached' to any other bones. The [[epigl...
6: ... is joined to the arytenoid cartilage which move within the posterior cricoid, muscles attached to the...
11: Sound [[pitch (music)|pitch]] and [[loudness|volume]] are created in the la...
14: * [[Laryngitis]] - Nose (3059 bytes)
2: ...centrally on the face; on most other [[mammal]]s, it is on the upper tip of the snout. '''''Nose''''' ...
4: ...t) and by reclaiming moisture from the air before it is exhaled (as occurs most efficiently in [[camel...
6: ...y epithelium]]. At the surface of the olfactory epithelium, [[odor]] molecules carried by the air cont...
8: ...oducing a more streamlined body shape and the ability to breathe while mostly submerged. Conversely, t...
10: ...od supply to the human nose and surrounding area, it is possible for retrograde infections from the na... - Pancreas (4781 bytes)
1: The '''pancreas''' is a [[retroperitoneal]] organ that serves two functions:
2: * [[exocrine]] - it produces pancreatic juice containing digestive [[...
3: * [[endocrine system|endocrine]] - it produces several important [[hormone]]s
7: The pancreas is a [[retroperitoneal]] organ located posterior to the [[stomach]]...
11: ...ncreas is a small elongated organ in the abdomen. It is described as having a head, body and tail. Th... - Stomach (5970 bytes)
6: ...ained by the secretion of [[hydrochloric acid]]) with [[peptidase]] digestive [[enzyme]]s.
8: ...f the stomach's chambers in sequence, being regurgitated and rechewed at least once in the process.
16: ...]]). It is on the left side of the [[abdominal cavity]], the ''fundus'' of the stomach lying against t...
18: It is divided into five sections, each of which have...
23: ... bit of [[smooth muscle]] called the ''muscularis mucosa''. - Allergy (18658 bytes)
1: ...g "reaction" or "reactivity". Type I hypersensitivity is characterised by excessive activation of [[ma...
4: ...nce been kept as the name for Type I Hypersensitivity, characterised by classical IgE mediation of eff...
8: ...ose: swelling of the nasal mucosa ([[allergic rhinitis]])
9: ... wiping of the nose in an upward direction due to itching.
10: ...hing of the [[conjunctiva]] ([[allergic conjunctivitis]]) - Eardrum (1503 bytes)
1: ...from the [[middle ear]]. Its function is to transmit [[sound]] from the air to the [[ossicles]] inside...
3: ...bust, and is the region most commonly associated with perforations.
5: ...n]], [[trauma]] (e.g. by trying to clean the ear with sharp instruments), [[explosion]] or loud noise....
14: {{Auditory_system}} - Body orifice (552 bytes)
8: In other organisms with different body plans, there are other body orifi...
10: ''See also:'' [[Mucosa]], [[Mucocutaneous boundary]], [[meatus]]
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