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organ

[awr-guhn] / ˈɔr gən /


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It is a vessel which connects the brain to various organs, including the heart, lungs, and digestive tract.

From BBC

However, if left untreated, it can become far more serious if the bacteria spreads to the organs, bloodstream or bones.

From BBC

Ultrasounds are also heavily relied on to diagnose cancers and check on organs such as the liver, kidneys and spleen.

From BBC

Researchers revived the frozen tissue in a way that preserved its functionality, which could be helpful for testing drugs, examining diseases, or, someday, preserving entire organs or bodies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Their method could be helpful for testing drugs, examining neurodegenerative diseases, or, someday, preserving entire organs or bodies.

From The Wall Street Journal