The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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Every 10 seconds, a person in the United States goes to the emergency room complaining of head pain. About 1.2 million visits are for acute migraine attacks.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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Ectopic pregnancies. (a) An ectopic pregnancy may occur in any of the locations shown. Interstitial
Infant monkey is shown with cloth mother from Harlow’s studies.
Cranial nerves and their target regions. (Sensory nerves are shown in blue; motor nerves, in red.)