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• Inguinal lymph node
  {{Lymphatics of lower limbs}}
  299 bytes (37 words) - 21:26, 21 September 2010
• Systemic circulation
  ...gh the diaphragm, where it branches further into arteries which supply the lower parts of the body. {{Arteries of upper limbs}}
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• Skeletal-muscle pump
  ...it to the heart. This pumping action keeps blood from pooling in the lower limbs, and individuals that stand still for extended periods of time can experien ...rly is important in aiding the return of blood to the heart from the lower limbs, whether the muscle pump plays a role in the control of muscle arterial blo
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• Vein
  ...lled venous valves that prevent blood from flowing back and pooling in the lower extremities due to the effects of [[gravity]]. These are infoldings of the ...mpetence of this vein is an important cause of [[varicose vein]]s of lower limbs.
  12 KB (1,790 words) - 21:28, 21 September 2010
• Artery
  {{Arteries of upper limbs}} {{Arteries of lower limbs}}
  11 KB (1,603 words) - 21:29, 21 September 2010
• History of general anesthesia
  ...ltivated and harvested the [[opium]] poppy (''[[Papaver somniferum]]'') in lower Mesopotamia as early as 3400 BC,<ref name=Neligan1927/><ref name=Booth1996/ ...on dioxide, then determine the effects of the gas by amputating one of its limbs. In 1824, Hickman submitted his the results of his research to the [[Royal
  75 KB (10,688 words) - 21:04, 24 September 2010

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