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    Explore Human Anatomy by Body Organs

    Discover the intricate components that make up the human body. Browse our comprehensive collection of anatomical parts, filter by system, or search for specific components to enhance your understanding of human anatomy.

    NameDescriptionSystem
    AbdomenThe abdomen is the body region between the chest and pelvis housing vital digestive, metabolic, and excretory organs, protected by muscular and peritoneal layers.
    Digestive System
    Abdominal AortaPart of descending aorta within the abdomen.
    Cardiovascular System
    Abdominal CavityThe abdominal cavity is the largest body cavity, housing vital digestive and excretory organs, lined by the peritoneum and essential for protection, metabolism, and organ movement.
    Digestive System
    Abducens NerveThe abducent nerve (cranial nerve VI) is a motor nerve that controls the lateral rectus muscle of the eye, enabling outward movement (abduction) of the eyeball.
    Nervous System
    Abductor Digiti Minimi Muscle The abductor digiti minimi muscle is a hypothenar muscle that abducts and flexes the little finger, aiding grip and precision in hand movements.
    Musculoskeletal System
    Accessory Pancreatic DuctSecondary duct emptying into duodenum.
    Digestive System
    AcetabulumThe acetabulum is the pelvic socket that connects with the femoral head to form the hip joint, vital for stability, movement, and weight-bearing.
    Musculoskeletal System
    Achilles TendonTendon connecting the calf muscle to the heel bone.
    Musculoskeletal System
    Acromioclavicular JointThe acromioclavicular joint connects the clavicle and scapula at the top of the shoulder, enabling smooth scapular motion and stability during arm movements.
    Musculoskeletal System
    Acromioclavicular LigamentLigament that connects the acromion to the clavicle.
    Musculoskeletal System
    AdductorsMuscles that bring the thighs toward the midline.
    Musculoskeletal System
    Adipose TissueFat tissue in the hypodermis that insulates and stores energy.
    Integumentary System
    Adrenal CortexProduces corticosteroids such as cortisol and aldosterone.
    Endocrine System
    Adrenal GlandsLocated above the kidneys, produce hormones for metabolism and stress response.
    Endocrine System
    Adrenal MedullaProduces adrenaline and norepinephrine in response to stress.
    Endocrine System