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Why do we have nails? Resource
Strictly speaking, unless your survival depends on the ability to pick fruit from the lower branches of trees, you don't actually need nails. Sure, fingernails are …
What happens during an asthma attack? Resource
Asthma is a common condition that affects the smaller airways (bronchioles). From time to time the airways narrow in people who have asthma. The typical symptoms are …
Blood Cancers Professional Reference
The three main types of blood cancer are: Leukaemia (involving white cells). Myeloma (involving red cells). Lymphoma (involving the lymphatic system). …
Anatomy of the breast Resource
The medical name for breast is mammary gland. Each breast consists of tissue overlying the chest wall muscles (the pectoral muscles). In women, the breasts are composed …
Anatomy of the foot Resource
It may surprise you to know that the foot is one of the most complicated structures of the body. It contains a lot of moving parts - 26 bones, 33 joints and over 100 …