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Bladder: Facts, function and diseases
By Anna Gora last updated
The bladder is a round, bag-like organ that stores urine.
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Thyroid Gland: Facts, function & diseases
By Alina Bradford published
The thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped organ in the throat. Here's what you need to know about its function.
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How long does it take for a body to decompose?
By David Volk published
Once a person is dead, their body usually starts to decay immediately, although a good embalming job can delay decay.
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By Patricia Carswell published
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By Lou Mudge published
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