The abdominal aorta is a large artery in your belly that carries blood from the heart to the lower part of the body. In early fetal development, it forms from two smaller blood vessels ... of Florida ...

Suffering from chronic kidney disease and facing a long wait for a kidney transplant, Hawkins found an unlikely lifesaver in ...

A pig's liver has been transplanted into a human recipient for the first time in a 'milestone' for organ transfers between animals and people.

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Visceral pain is an internal pain that comes from organs or blood vessels, which are not as extensively innervated ... It can be caused by compression in and around the organs or by stretching of the ...

No longer considered functionless, the “rediscovered” rete ovarii may be crucial for understanding “unexplainable” infertility and ovarian disorders.

The rete ovarii, a poorly understood structure connected to the ovaries, may be much more essential to ovarian function than ...

Figure 1: An anesthetized rat in dorsal recumbency, with EKG leads attached for monitoring, has been aseptically prepared for a ventral abdominal approach for castration. The body wall is closed ...

President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that the United States is looking to acquire icebreaker vessels, which are designed to break ice blocks and ensure safe passage through ice-covered ...

If your blood pressure is too high, it puts extra strain on your blood vessels, heart and other organs, such as your brain, kidneys and eyes. If left untreated, it can lead to more serious ...