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How science works: A twist in the tail

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Nov2008 (Volume) 21 (Number) 2
Medium (Periodical) Biological Sciences Review.
Classif 570 BIO
Subject Human body
Page 26-29
Authors Dawe, Helen
Contents

Why is your heart on the left side of your body rather than the right? The answer to this question lies in the beating of tiny organelles called cilia during early embryonic development.

Keywords
Cilia     Flagella     Human body     Kartagener's Syndrome     Left-right axis