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Logvinenko V. A. Splanchnology : guidelines for first-year student / V. A. Logvinenko, V. A. Tikholaz, V. P. Andriichuk ; Vinnitsa National Pirogov Memorial Medical University. Human Anatomy Department. — Vinnytsia : [s. n.], 2016. — 199 p.

The internal organs (viscera, s. splanchna) are organs lodged mainly in the body cavities (abdominal and thoracic), also in the region of the head and the neck. The internal organs are concerned with metabolism; the sex organs are exception to this, they are concerned with reproduction. All these processes are also inherent in plants, that is why the viscera are also called the organs of vegetative life. There are two types of the internal organs: hollow and solid.