Organ (anatomy)

In anatomy , an organ is the set of tissues that perform some specific function. An organ is made up of different kinds of tissues such as muscles or membranes . Organs represent the level of biological organization above the “tissue” …

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Miotomía de Heller

Esophageal achalasia. It is a low frequency pathology that affects esophageal motility due to myenteric denervation of the esophagus and also, in a large proportion of cases, of the stomach . Its causes remain …

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Myology

Myology. Myology is the science that studies muscles from their different types of classifications in conjunction with their related elements. Summary [ hide ] 1 Objectives 2 muscles 3 Brief histological account 4 Functional properties of muscles 5 Types of musculature 6 Skeletal …

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Electroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture . Currently there is a new modality of acupuncture treatment called electroacupuncture, in which electric current is used in the needles applied to different points of the body (acupuncture points) to …

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Pain

Pain. Especially in its acute form, pain is usually a reflection of a stimulus that can potentially or has already damaged tissue . The transmission system that channels this information to the Central Nervous System is called nociception. Pain …

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Epithelial cells

The epithelial cellsThey are the cells that line the internal and external surfaces of the body, forming masses or cellular layers (epithelium). The epithelial cells may be ordered in the cylinder or …

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