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Evelyn Hughes is a science writer at Biology Insights specializing in introductory human anatomy and organ systems. A certified teacher based in Ashland, Oregon, she also teaches biology and physiology classes at a local public high school. Hughes received a master’s degree in teaching.

Intestinal Tissue: Structure, Function, and Regeneration
The Structure and Function of Stomach Tissues
The Liver Lobule: Anatomy, Function, and Blood Flow
The Role of the Juxtaglomerular Complex in Kidney Function
What Are Intestinal Crypts and Why Are They Important?
Peyer’s Patch: Location, Structure, and Function
What Are Chief Cells and What Is Their Function?
Submucosal Glands: Function, Location, and Role in Disease
Pancreas Cells: Types, Functions, and Malfunctions
What Are Acinar Cells and What Is Their Function?
What Are Lacteals and What Is Their Function?
Liver Canaliculi: Anatomy, Function, and Bile Flow
Anatomy and Function of the Anus in Waste Elimination
Mesenteric Lymph Nodes: Central to Immune and Gut Health