Martha Foley and Dr. Curt Stager discuss an oft-removed portion of the human anatomy. Martha Foley: Do you have your tonsils, still? I mean, we’re about the same age when they used to take ...

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June 4, 2014— -- intro: Every day, people have their tonsils, appendix ... Ph.D., director of the University of Minnesota’s Human Anatomy program. Some of these still serve a purpose ...

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But what about your appendix, tonsils, wisdom teeth ... it's not going to be removed from the human gene pool." With recent research indicating that the appendix isn't just a ticking time bomb ...

You can examine tonsils yourself to check for an infection. Healthy tonsils are pink and don’t stick out far from the sides of your throat. Infected tonsils are typically red and swollen.

Human tissues that have been surgically removed from patients are normally treated as waste, especially when they are derived from a 'dispensable' organ like the tonsils. But LMU immunologist Dirk ...

The human body is composed of over 37 trillion cells, each with a limited lifespan.These cells are continuously replaced to maintain organ and system function. Yet over time, or as a result of ...