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Lymphatic System Facts

Lymphatic System Facts

Lymphatic System Overview The lymphatic system is a network of tubes throughout the body that drains fluid (called lymph) from tissues & empties it back into the bloodstream. The major parts of the lymph tissues are located in the bone marrow, spleen, thymus gland, lymph nodes & the tonsils except the bones, superficial […]

August 25, 2019
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Blood Facts

Blood Facts

Blood Overview Approximately 8% of an adult’s body weight is made up of blood. Females have around 4-5 litres, while males have around 5-6 litres. It has a pH of 7.35-7.45, making it slightly basic (less than 7 is considered acidic). Whole blood is about 4.5-5.5 times as viscous as water, indicating that […]

August 18, 2019
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Liver & Gallbladder Facts

Liver & Gallbladder Facts

Liver’s Facts Our liver is the primary organ of detoxification which filters drugs, nutrients and toxins from the body, produces bile to help digest fats, and removes toxic bilirubin from the blood. An unhealthy diet and poor lifestyle can overwork and overload the liver, leaving it unable to process toxins and fat efficiently […]

August 11, 2019
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Pancreas Facts

Pancreas Facts

Pancreas Overview Pancreas is a gland or pear-shaped sac that is located in the abdomen and is about six inches long. Around are the stomach, small intestine, spleen, liver, and gallbladder. The wider end of the pancreas is called the head, the middle body is called neck and the thinner end is the […]

August 4, 2019
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