Anatomical relations of the kidney. The axis of each kidney is such that its lower pole lies farther from the midline and more anterior...
Surgical anatomy of the kidney and ureters
Position and function The kidneys are paired solid organs (11 cm 6 cm 3 cm) usually situated within the retroperitoneum on either side of...
The Visual System Pathways to the Brain
The Visual System Pathways to the Brain. The neural signals initially processed by the retina travel via the axons of the ganglion cells t...
The crystalline lens and ciliary muscle
The crystalline lens and ciliary muscle . Like the cornea, the crystalline lens is a transparent structure. Unlike the cornea, it has the...
The aqueous humor
The aqueous humor The aqueous humor. The fluid that fills the anterior chamber of the eye, that area between the cornea and the front ...
The Protective Structures of the Eye
The Protective Structures of the Eye. The two orbits, sometimes referred to as “sockets,” that protect the human eyes are situated at th...
Basic Anatomy And Physiology Of The Human Visual System (Eye Anatomy)
Basic Anatomy And Physiology Of The Human Visual System (Eye Anatomy). The human eye is a complex structure designed to gather a signific...
Biomechanics of the Lateral Side of the Knee
BIOMECHANICS . The primary function of the structures of the lateral and posterolateral knee are to resist varus rotation, external tibia...
Lateral Gastrocnemius Tendon
Lateral Gastrocnemius Tendon. The lateral gastrocnemius tendon originates at or near the supracondylar process of the distal femur. In...
Popliteus Muscle/Popliteus Complex
Popliteus Muscle/Popliteus Complex. The popliteus is an obliquely oriented muscle that originates from the postero-medial aspect of the pro...