Kidney and Nephron Drawing:
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Is it oxygen, or electrons, that our respiratory system delivers?

While browsing various articles and studies on Science Direct about the respiratory system, one article caught my attention. It challenges the widely accepted understanding of respiration.
The article hypothesizes that the traditional concept of respiration, where oxygen gas (O₂) i…[Read more]

APPENDICITIS | Digestive System Disease
Infographic Link:
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The urinary system\’s function is to filter blood and create urine as a waste by-product. The organs of the urinary system include the kidneys, renal pelvis, ureters, bladder and urethra.

Your respiratory system is the organs and structures in your body that allow you to breathe. It includes your lungs, nose, mouth and the tubelike structures (airways) that connect them. You also have muscles and blood vessels that support your respiratory system, and ribs to protect it. These parts work together to bring oxygen into your body when…[Read more]

What are the three main differences between arteries and veins?
Arteries are like highways that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of your body. They have thick, muscular walls to handle the high pressure of blood pumping from the heart.
Veins are like smaller roads that bring oxygen-poor blood back to the heart. They have…[Read more]

The circulatory system is made up of the heart and blood vessels working together.
The role of the circulatory system is to move nutrients, hormones, oxygen and other gases to your body\’s organs, muscles and tissues, to use for energy, growth and repair.

Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s disease is part of a group of digestive conditions called inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Crohn’s can affect any part of the GI tract but most commonly affects the end of the small intestine (terminal ileum) and the first part of the large intestine, or colon. More than half a million Americans are living with Crohn…[Read more]

The digestive system is made up of the digestive tract (the gut) and other organs like the liver, pancreas and gall bladder. It is where your body breaks down food and absorbs nutrients.

Cardiac arrhythmia broadly refers to an abnormal heart rate or rhythm. In the case of an arrhythmia, the heart may be beating too fast, too slow, or in an irregular pattern. These abnormal rhythms are caused by disturbances in the electrical signals that control the heart.

Hypertension, also known as high or raised blood pressure, is a condition in which the blood vessels have persistently raised pressure.

The muscles that move the human skeleton vary greatly in shape and size and extend to every part of our bodies. The muscular system contains over 600 skeletal muscles alone, which make up about 40% of our mass.