Abstract Mysticetes, or baleen whales, have an air sac on the ventral surface of the larynx known as the “laryngeal sac.” The primary hypothesis regarding this structure's function is that it is involved in sound production. However, several other functions have been proposed, including air recycling, air storage, and even buoyancy control.
Gen Nakamura+7 more
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Opposite kinetics of L-leucine and L-phenylalanine induced insulin release studies with the perfused rat pancreas [PDF]
Landgraf, R.+3 more
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Basivertebral Nerve Ablation for Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain in an Elderly Patient With Multilevel Modic Changes: A Case Report. [PDF]
Patel S+4 more
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Woody breast compromises meat quality leading to reduced consumer appeal. Although its causes are unclear, improvements observed with certain dietary supplements suggest that gut health may influence woody breast development. Ribonucleotide reductase subunit RRM2 is vital for mitochondrial function and gastrointestinal integrity, and alteration in its ...
Majid Shakeri+8 more
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Associations of medical outcomes with substances involved in suicide attempt cases age 50 and older reported to U.S. Poison Centers, 2016-2023. [PDF]
Choi NG, Choi BY, Marti CN, Baker SD.
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Abstract Understanding human anatomy is crucial for improving public health outcomes; however, effective methods of engaging the public in this domain remain underexplored. This report investigates four hands‐on, creative, and accessible methods for enhancing anatomical knowledge during public engagement events: drawing, clay modeling, needle felting ...
Janet Philp, Joan Smith
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Anesthetic Influence on Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Comprehensive Review. [PDF]
Dai X, Zhang R, Deng N, Tang L, Zhao B.
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Podcasts in health education—Insights from a scoping review and survey
Abstract Podcasts have rapidly emerged as a powerful tool for health communication, especially since the COVID‐19 pandemic. While evidence shows that podcasts can enhance student knowledge, confidence, and flexibility in learning, their educational impact is primarily studied within formal academic contexts.
Matthew J. Barton+2 more
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Efficacy and Safety of the Combination of Diclofenac and Thiocolchicoside in the Treatment of Low Back Pain and Other Conditions: Systematic Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Oikonomou I, Akinosoglou K.
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Moving to learn: Enhancing anatomy education through physical activity and video‐based instruction
Abstract Multiple studies have demonstrated the linkage between sedentary lifestyles and adverse health outcomes, emphasizing the need to prioritize student movement and health as a part of the medical school curriculum. This qualitative study assessed the relationship between movement‐centered teaching and students' perceptions of learned content ...
Maureen Schaefer+4 more
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