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In-the-brains-of-primates-such-as-humans-the-cerebrumIn the brains of primates such as humans, the cerebrum has grown into the largest region of the …[Credits : Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.]
The-mandibleThe mandible (lower jawbone).[Credits : Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.]
Sagittal-view-of-the-human-nasal-cavitySagittal view of the human nasal cavity.[Credits : Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.]
Sagittal-section-of-the-pharynxSagittal section of the pharynx.[Credits : Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.]
Lateral-and-frontal-views-of-the-human-skull(Left) Lateral and (right) frontal views of the human skull.[Credits : Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.]
Inferior-view-of-the-human-skullInferior view of the human skull.[Credits : Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.]
There-are-approximately-one-million-nephrons-in-each-kidney-thatThere are approximately one million nephrons in each kidney that filter water and substances out of …[Credits : Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.]
Cross-section-of-the-right-kidney-showing-the-major-bloodCross section of the right kidney showing the major blood vessels.[Credits : Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.]
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