Human Body
In the social interactions of our day-to-day lives, the frontalis muscle plays a major role. Since it is the only muscle that raises eyebrows, its function goes beyond simply keeping…
Femur Location: The femur bone is the toughest and longest bone in the body, employing the location of the lower limb, between the hip and knee joints. The femur figure…
QHS Medical Abbreviation: You just had an appointment with your doctor and she wrote you a prescription. On the way to the pharmacy, you look at it and speculate what…
The digastric muscle (also digastricus) (named digastric as it has two ‘bellies’) is a small muscle located under the jaw. The term “digastric muscle” refers to this specific muscle. However, other muscles that have two separate muscle bellies…
Oral Fixation is a fixation in the oral stage of development and manifested by an obsession with stimulating the mouth, first described by Sigmund Freud. Infants are naturally and adaptively…
The external oblique muscle is one of the largest parts of the trunk area. Each side of the body has an external oblique muscle. The external oblique muscle is one of…
Somatosensory Cortex is responsible for processing somatic sensations. These sensations arise from receptors positioned throughout the body that are responsible for detecting touch, proprioception (the position of the body in…