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  2. Varicocele - Wikipedia

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    Right-sided and bilateral varicocele does also occur. Men with varicocele can feel symptoms of pain or heaviness in their scrotum. [5] Large varicoceles present as plexus of veins and may be described as a "bag of worms". [6] [7] Varicocele is sometimes discovered when investigating the cause of male infertility. [8] [9]

  3. Testicular atrophy - Wikipedia

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    Varicoceles and testicular torsion are conditions in which direct damage to the testicles can potentially lead to testicular atrophy. [6] [7] Varicoceles are pooling of blood in the veins that deliver blood away from the testicles and are relatively common, occurring in approximately 15% of adolescent and adults with testicles. [7]

  4. Skeletonization - Wikipedia

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    A large flock of vultures can reduce human corpse or carcass of large animal to skeleton within few hours. After skeletonization, if scavenging animals do not destroy or remove the bones, acids in many fertile soils take about 20 years to completely dissolve the skeleton of mid- to large-size mammals, such as humans, leaving no trace of the ...

  5. Varicose veins - Wikipedia

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    Simply put, homocysteine is a 'corrosive' of long-living proteins, i.e. collagen or elastin, or lifelong proteins, i.e. fibrillin. These long-term effects are difficult to establish in clinical trials focusing on groups with existing artery decline. Klippel–Trenaunay syndrome and Parkes Weber syndrome are relevant for differential diagnosis.

  6. Corpse decomposition - Wikipedia

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    A decomposing human body in the earth will eventually release approximately 32 g (1.1 oz) of nitrogen, 10 g (0.35 oz) of phosphorus, 4 g (0.14 oz) of potassium, and 1 g (0.035 oz) of magnesium for every kilogram of dry body mass, making changes in the chemistry of the soil around it that may persist for years.

  7. Timeline of the evolutionary history of life - Wikipedia

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    Anatomically modern humans appear in Africa. [103] [104] [105] Around 50 ka they start colonising the other continents, replacing Neanderthals in Europe and other hominins in Asia. 70 ka Genetic bottleneck in humans (Toba catastrophe theory). 40 ka Last giant monitor lizards (Varanus priscus) die out. 35-25 ka Extinction of Neanderthals.

  8. Cadaver - Wikipedia

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    Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564), known as the father of modern human anatomy, based his knowledge off of Galen's findings and his own dissection of human cadavers. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] Vesalius performed multiple dissections on cadavers for medical students to recognize and understand how the interior body parts of a human being worked.

  9. Conservation and restoration of human remains - Wikipedia

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    The conservation and restoration of human remains involves the long-term preservation and care of human remains in various forms which exist within museum collections. This category can include bones and soft tissues as well as ashes, hair, and teeth. [ 1 ]