What organs are located on the left side of your body below
2016年5月23日 · There are thirteen organs in the female and twelve organs in the male found underneath the rib cage. The smaller lobe of the liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, left adrenal gland, left kidney, left ureter, left Fallopian tube (female) left ovary (female), left testis (male), the descending colon, sigmoid colon, rectosigmoid colon, and the rectum are all on the left side of the body underneath ...
What is the function of the ribs in the respiratory system?
2016年10月19日 · The ribs help in the expansion and contraction of the thoracic cavity (though that is primarily the function of the diaphragm) and also protect the lungs and heart. When the diaphragm expands or contracts, the thoracic (chest) cavity expands or contracts, alternately pulling in air (inhalation) or expelling it (exhalation). The ribs, which are flexible, along with the intercostal muscles, help ...
How many sets of ribs does a human have? - Socratic
2016年6月4日 · The human Thoracic Cavity is composed of 24 ribs, 12 pairs. The human Thoracic Cavity is composed of 24 ribs, 12 pairs. The first seven pairs have origins at the Thoracic Vertebra 1-7 and attach directly to the sternum. Rib pairs 8,9 and 10 have origins at Thoracic Vertebrae 8-10 and attach to the sternum and ribs above them by Costal cartilage. Rib pairs 11 & 12 have their origin at Thoracic ...
Skeletal System - Anatomy & Physiology - Socratic
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How does the body cavity of the frog differ from that of man?
2017年1月9日 · Frog is an amphibian organism, man is a mammal. Amphibians lack a diaphragm which in mammals separate the thoracic cavity from abdominal cavity. Thoracic cavity in mammals is guarded by ribs (no ribs are there in frog). Diaphragm is a muscular partition between thoracic and abdominal cavities, that helps in breathing. In absence of diaphragm torso of frog has a single cavity and floor of mouth ...
Do men and women have equal numbers of bones in their bodies?
2018年2月21日 · Yes Men and women have an equal number of bones in their respective bodies - this includes the number of ribs (for anyone thinking that men have one fewer ribs than women because of the Biblical Adam and Eve story).
Besides the ribs, which bones protect the lungs and the heart?
2016年1月21日 · The sternum and the thoracic vertebrae. The heart and the lungs are protected by the ribcage. The sternum in front, ribs in two side and 12 thoracic vertebrae in the back form the bony cage for protection of these vital organs. Diagram shows the …
What are some differences between the monkey's and a human
2017年5月10日 · Vestigial tail bone coccyx is present human skeleton, but skeleton of monkey displays a series of tail vertebrae. Number of lumbar bones more in skeleton of monkey, which are only five in case of human skeleton. Vertebral column of monkey is arched in the shape of C, while vertebral column in human is in the form S.
What would happen if there were no bones in our body?
2017年12月31日 · Our body would be non functional and we would die if we had no other medical intervention that will keep us alive. The human body without bones is just like an semi-empty sack. Our skeleton is a very rigid structure of bones which provides support for our muscles, skin and its task is also to protect our vital organs.Whithout the bone we would be unable to do anything, beacuse our nerves ...
Is the large intestine on the right side directly underneath the right ...
2016年7月31日 · The large intestine in the right upper quadrant is behind the rib cage. > The corner where the ascending colon turns the corner and becomes the transverse colon is called the hepatic flexure The bottom lobe of the liver is in front and above it, and the kidney is further back. (From slideplayer.com) So, the large intestine in the right upper quadrant is positioned more towards the centre of ...