#788 How do our organs stay where they are when we stand up?
How do our organs stay where they are when we stand up? Pieces of tissue called fascia hold our organs in place, along with a membrane called the serous membrane.…
How do our organs stay where they are when we stand up? Pieces of tissue called fascia hold our organs in place, along with a membrane called the serous membrane.…
What causes the “wall” when running? It is caused by your liver and muscles running out of glycogen. All of the chemical processes in our bodies only work if we…
Why can you test for drugs in urine? Because the liver breaks them down and then the kidneys remove drugs from the body by expelling them in the urine. There…
How much of your liver can you live without? Surprisingly, you can survive with only 25% of your liver. Where is your liver and what does it do? The liver…
I learned this today. Statins work by blocking a substance that our bodies need to make cholesterol. What is cholesterol? Cholesterol is a waxy, whitish-yellow fatty substance that our bodies…