CT examinations were performed in a non-enhanced manner (no oral or intravenous contrast material application) on an MDCT scanner (Aquilion 64; Toshiba, Tochigi, Japan). A 32 × 1.0-mm 2 collimation ...

The appendicular vein removes oxygen-depleted blood from the appendix, which is located at the bottom of the ascending colon. As an organ, the appendix may not be as important to our body’s ...

The appendicular artery is an end artery that does not join with another, and it has no named branches of its own. Its origin is unclear; however, it is generally accepted that the appendicular artery ...

This article, the third in a four-part series, explores the axial skeleton. Part four will look at the appendicular skeleton. There are a total of 206 bones in the human adult body (Tortora and ...