Organ reference, parts, location, blood and nerve supply, function, and common diseases.
373 organs
373 organs
OrganBare Area of the Liverarea nuda hepatisAbdomenThe bare area is a triangular part of the back of the liver that has no…
OrganBase of the Heartbasis cordisChestThe base of the heart is its posterior surface, formed mainly by the left atrium with…
OrganBody of the Pancreascorpus pancreatisAbdomenThe body of the pancreas runs from the neck to the left, crossing in front of…
OrganBody of the Stomachcorpus gastricumAbdomenThe body is the largest part of the stomach, lying between the fundus above and the…
OrganBody of the Uteruscorpus uteriPelvis & HipThe body is the main, upper two-thirds of the uterus, between the fundus and the narrow…
OrganBowel Muscularis Propriatunica muscularis propria intestiniAbdomenThe muscularis propria of the intestine is the functional motor apparatus of the gut, consisting of…
OrganBreastmammaChestThe breast is the rounded structure on the front of the chest wall, present in both…
OrganBronchial Smooth Musclemusculus bronchialisChestBronchial smooth muscle encircles the airways from the main bronchi to the terminal bronchioles, forming the…
OrganBronchiolesbronchioliChestBronchioles are the small airways, usually under about 1 mm across, that branch from the bronchi…
OrganBronchopulmonary Segmentssegmenta bronchopulmonaliaChestBronchopulmonary segments are the largest subdivisions of a lobe that each have their own segmental bronchus…
OrganBulb of the Penisbulbus penisPelvis & HipThe bulb is the expanded rear end of the corpus spongiosum, attached to the perineal membrane…
OrganBulbourethral Glandsglandulae bulbourethrales (Cowperi)Pelvis & HipThe bulbourethral (Cowper) glands are two pea-sized glands lying beside the membranous urethra in the deep…
OrganBundle of Hisfasciculus atrioventricularisChestThe bundle of His (atrioventricular bundle) is a short cord of conducting fibres that continues from…
OrganCaecumcaecumAbdomenThe caecum is the blind-ended pouch at the start of the large intestine, lying in the…
OrganCaninesdentes caniniHead & SkullThe canines are the four pointed teeth at the corners of the dental arches, one in…
OrganCardiac Conduction Musclemyocytus conducens cardiacus (fibra Purkinje)ChestCardiac conduction cells are specialised modified cardiomyocytes with reduced contractile capacity and enhanced electrical automaticity and…
OrganCardiac Notch of the Left Lungincisura cardiaca pulmonis sinistriChestThe cardiac notch is a deep indentation in the front edge of the left lung where…
OrganCardia of the Stomachpars cardiaca gastrisAbdomenThe cardia is the small region of the stomach that surrounds the opening from the oesophagus…
OrganCarinacarina tracheaeChestThe carina is the keel-shaped ridge of cartilage at the bottom of the trachea where it…
OrganCaudate Lobe of the Liverlobus caudatus hepatisAbdomenThe caudate lobe is a small lobe on the back of the liver, between the groove…
OrganCementumcementumHead & SkullCementum is the thin, bone-like layer that covers the root of each tooth. It is about…
OrganCervical Canalcanalis cervicis uteriPelvis & HipThe cervical canal is the narrow passage through the cervix, linking the uterine cavity above (at…
OrganCervical Transformation Zonezona transformationis cervicisPelvis & HipThe transformation zone is the ring of tissue on the cervix where the glandular lining of…
OrganCervixcervix uteriPelvis & HipThe cervix is the narrow lower part of the uterus, about 2.5-3 cm long, that projects…
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