Self-Similarity for Tissues and Organs

The brain is simply an organ which excretes feeling as the kidneys excrete urine. 

A nephron is the basic filtration unit of the kidney. The number of nephrons present in both kidneys is 

Additional allometric relationships for bone lengths, bone weights, and organ weights for primates are given by Stahl and Gummerson (1967). 

Cytochrome is a protein pigment that acts as an electron carrier in the electron transport system of the mitochondria. The amount of cytochrome in the body of mammals is (Adolph, 1949) 

The standard mass for a male adult human is usually taken to be 70 kg. From Equation 7.5.8 

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