eMedTV Anatomy A-Z
The female anatomy is uniquely designed to provide nourishment for the fetus in the womb. This page on the eMedTV website provides an overview of the various parts of the female reproductive anatomy and how they relate to childbirth.
The term "good cholesterol" refers to high-density lipoprotein (HDL). This eMedTV resource provides an overview of good and bad cholesterol and explains how improving your good cholesterol levels can lower your risk of heart disease.
Your body needs HDL (a type of cholesterol) to function properly. This page of the eMedTV archives provides a detailed look at HDL, including what it does, what the numbers mean, and how you can increase it in your system.
The heart is part of the circulatory system and, as such, helps provide oxygen to cells throughout the body. This eMedTV channel provides hundreds of articles, covering topics from heart disease to bypass procedures to the anatomy of the heart.
This eMedTV resource offers an in-depth look at the human heart, a hollow, muscular, fist-sized organ that pumps blood through a network of blood vessels. As part of the circulatory system, the human heart supplies oxygen to all the body's cells.