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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsREJOICE - You now have a newly discovered organ
"the mesentery, the new organ is found in our digestive systems, and was long thought to be made up of fragmented, separate structures. But recent research has shown that it's actually one, continuous organ---
So what is the mesentery? It's a double fold of peritoneum - the lining of the abdominal cavity - that attaches our intestine to the wall of our abdomen, and keeps everything locked in place"
http://www.sciencealert.com/it-s-official-a-brand-new-human-organ-has-been-classified
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REJOICE - You now have a newly discovered organ (Original Post)
packman
Jan 2017
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ffr
(22,669 posts)1. So this is what is holding us back!
j/k
I'm sure this won't be the end of it.
TonyPDX
(962 posts)2. I wonder if this is this the organ that causes abdominal "stitch" pain when we jog?
yellowcanine
(35,699 posts)3. New excuse for procrastinators .....
Eh, my mesentery was acting up so I could not get that report done.
BSdetect
(8,998 posts)4. This is just logical science
Where are the deniers?
Lets hear some truthspeak.