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  2. Uvula - Wikipedia

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    The uvula (pl.: uvulas or uvulae), also known as the palatine uvula or staphyle, is a conic projection from the back edge of the middle of the soft palate, composed of connective tissue containing a number of racemose glands, and some muscular fibers. [1] [2] It also contains many serous glands, which produce thin saliva. [3] It is only found ...

  3. Bladder - Wikipedia

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    In humans, the bladder is a hollow muscular organ situated at the base of the pelvis. In gross anatomy , the bladder can be divided into a broad fundus (base), a body, an apex, and a neck. [ 5 ] The apex (also called the vertex) is directed forward toward the upper part of the pubic symphysis , and from there the median umbilical ligament ...

  4. Urinary system - Wikipedia

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    The human urinary system, also known as the urinary tract or renal system, consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the urethra.The purpose of the urinary system is to eliminate waste from the body, regulate blood volume and blood pressure, control levels of electrolytes and metabolites, and regulate blood pH.

  5. “Lived Like This Until 21”: 50 Times People Found Out Their ...

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    Image credits: anon #6. Being born with only one ear and a few other issues with my face. Potential diagnosis of mild Goldenhar's. I thought it was the best thing ever and totally normal until I ...

  6. Tonsil - Wikipedia

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    When used unqualified, the term most commonly refers specifically to the palatine tonsils, which are two lymphoid organs situated at either side of the back of the human throat. The palatine tonsils and the adenoid tonsil are organs consisting of lymphoepithelial tissue located near the oropharynx and nasopharynx (parts of the throat ).

  7. Uvular consonant - Wikipedia

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    Unlike other uvular consonants, the uvular trill is articulated without a retraction of the tongue, and therefore doesn't lower neighboring high vowels the way uvular stops commonly do. Several other languages, including Inuktitut, Abkhaz, Uyghur and some varieties of Arabic, have a voiced uvular fricative but do not treat it as a rhotic ...

  8. Who won 'The Masked Singer'? See identities of the Buffalos ...

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    Trio the Buffalos won Season 12 of "The Masker Singer" marking the first win from a group in the show's nearly six year run.

  9. Urine - Wikipedia

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    Sample of human urine. Urine is a liquid by-product of metabolism in humans and in many other animals. In placental mammals, urine flows from the kidneys through the ureters to the urinary bladder and exits the urethra through the penis or vulva during urination. In other vertebrates, urine is excreted through the cloaca.