Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD The recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) anatomy is designed to supply function to most muscles of the larynx (voice box). It branches from the vagus nerve ...

nerves, and many other components of our bodies, such that a human corpse no longer holds that same sense of mystery that used to draw crowds. New discoveries in gross anatomy—the study of bodily ...

Evidence for this function first came from studies of the organ's anatomy ... human brains typically weigh about three pounds.) No known living vertebrate has so miniscule a brain in relation to ...

The Center for Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience is based in the Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy, and also includes members ... underlying the development and functioning of the nervous system ...

The human body has evolved to shield its ... outside of the thigh and buttock area target the sciatic nerve—the largest nerve in the body. The sciatic nerve supplies muscles on the back of ...

Following a discussion of basic human chemistry, the anatomy and physiology ... The topics treated are body plan, chemistry, cytology, histology, the integumentary system, the skeletal system, the ...