a: Liver ~
b: a salamander tail

What: "But the liver is like a salamander's tail. A transplanted liver completely regenerates to fill the cavity the old liver left behind," says surgeon Drazen. "That's a mechanism no one quite understands."

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Date: Oct 25 2013 4:41 PM


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