Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.
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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 bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
Anatomy of the Right Knee Joint, Sagittal Section
Palpating the Tibiofemoral Joint
Jaguar F-type front
Typical joint.
Masseuse Performs Massage of the Shoulder Under Heat Lamp, c. 1925.
Bar-eye phenotypes in contrast to the wild-type eye in Drosophila