Muscle and bone diseases. MedlinePlus. Diagnostic imaging. Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care. Understanding tests used to detect bone problems. Johns Hopkins Medicine. Joint ...

The heart has long been thought to be controlled solely by the autonomic nervous system, which transmits signals from the brain. The heart's neural network, which is embedded in the superficial ...

Summary: New research reveals the heart has its own complex nervous system, or “mini-brain,” capable of regulating the heartbeat independently of the brain. Conducted on zebrafish, the study ...

And when you don't have a spleen. preventative antibiotics might be needed when there's a risk of infection. Chaudhry S, Panuganti K. Anatomy: Abdomen and pelvis, spleen. StatPearls. Vaskovic J.