Veins hold up to 70% of the entire blood and are very distensible. They can endure huge changes in volume, resulting from a haemorrhage or transfusion. Some veins
Pancreas comes from Greek: “pan” meaning “all,” and “kreas” – meat. Pancreas controls blood sugars by producing insulin and glucagon. After each meal blood sugar surges and insulin
Intestines names reflect how wide they are and not the length. At least 12 hours are needed to completely digest the food we ate. Most digestive enzymes in
We register over 90 % of total incoming information with our eyes. Eye lens act as filter of the ultraviolet light. If surgically removed, retina can detect it.
Skin, being the largest organ, stretches around 20 sq. feet (2 m2). The three layers of skin top-down are the epidermis, dermis and the so-called hypodermis or subcutaneous
The inner ear processes sounds and is responsible for balance. Tiny hair cells in inner ear transpose sound waves into electrical signals which they send to brain. The
Fill the form and receive your PDF copy in the email:
Raise Your Brain participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn commissions by linking to Amazon.