Meckel’s diverticulum

Meckel’s diverticulum . Meckel’s diverticulum is an appendix more or less developed at the apex of the umbilical handle the primitive gut, structures remaining in the digestive tract of the fetus that is not fully reabsorbed before birth. …

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Human digestion

Human digestion. Process by which food is converted into essential nutrients, that is: proteins , carbohydrates , fats , vitamins and minerals, which in turn are broken down into simpler compounds: amino acids , monosaccharides , glycerol . This occurs by the action of mechanical and chemical phenomena …

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Diencephalon

Diencephalon. Anatomical structure that is part of the central portion of the human nervous system . It is located below the corpus callosum and the fornix fusing on the sides with the cerebral hemispheres. It has two parts: the thalamoencephalon and the hypothalamus . Its ependymal …

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Concussion

Concussion . It is an injury to the brain that can cause a severe headache or loss of consciousness . Summary [ hide ] 1 Causes, incidence and risk factors 2 Symptoms 1 Signs of emergency 3 Signs and tests …

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Condom

Condom “Condus”. Receptacle. The condom or condom is a thin rubber or gut sheath or cover for the penis during intercourse, and for centuries it has been warned that it could protect against sexually …

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