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Another name for extra body parts is supernumerary. They occur when there is a mutation within the human body's creation process. This causes an extra body part to happen.
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Which parts of the body can you have cancer?
Cancer can occur anywhere in/on the body.
What parts of the body does meiosis occur?
The Gametes
Do lunar tides occur in the human body?
parts of the body would have to be appreciably closer to the moon than other parts.
Do orangutans have special body parts?
yes tey have an extra butucs
If you eat more than your body requires what happens to the extra?
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Do shocks occur when current flows through parts of the human body?
yes
Why is blood necessary for all of the parts of body?
Blood serves a medium to provide oxygen to all parts of the body. Oxygen is required for normal bodily reactions to occur.
What happens if you have extra large bowel?
There are many things that could happen if you have extra large bowel. You could potentially tear parts of your body.
Which body parts provide the effort when bones act like levers?
The muscles would provide the extra effort because the muscles are like extra foundations moving your body around.
Does weight affect when a child starts their first period--their body weight?
Menstruation occurs when a female is ready to have children, at least in the physical sense. When this happens, the body produces fatty tissue and blood to cushion the womb. However, if the female in question is not pregant, menstruation will occur to expel the extra material from the body. If the female in question is exceptionally skinny, then menstruation will not occur because the fatty tissue will be used in other parts of the body. Yes, body weight does affect when a child starts menstruation.
Can all living things be born with extra body parts?
Plants, animals, all living things can be born with extra body parts. As the fertilized egg grows, accidents can happen. Usually the deformed organism dies before it is born/hatched/etc. But if the extra part is not life threatening, it will live. Near any pond there's a chance you could run into a frog with an extra leg.
Where can folliculitis occur?
It can develop on any part of the body, but is most likely to occur on the scalp, face, or parts of the arms, armpits, or legs not usually covered by clothing
