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Helmet (Galea)

May-28-24

Helmet (Galea): description and functions A helmet (Galea) is a structure that resembles a helmet, and can be found in various contexts in the human body. One example is ...

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Osteodystrophy

May-28-24

Osteodystrophy is a generalized bone disease associated with metabolic disorders in the body. Renal osteodystrophy is one of the forms of this disease. It is characterize ...

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Kafathermometer

May-28-24

Kafathermometer: operating principle and application A catathermometer, also known as a Kafathermometer, is an instrument used to measure weak currents of ambient air. It ...

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Xeroradiography (Hegoradiography)

May-28-24

Xeroradiography (Hegoradiography) is one of the radiography methods that is used to produce X-ray images on photographic paper. This method was developed in the 1950s by ...

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Generic

May-28-24

Generic - this term is applied to a medicinal substance whose name is not protected by the trademark of the pharmaceutical company that produces it. Generic drugs contain ...

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Lovastatin (Lovastatin)

May-28-24

Lovastatin is a drug that affects the synthesis of cholesterol in the liver and is used to reduce high cholesterol levels in the human body. It belongs to the group of st ...

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Adrenal glands (Adrenal Glands, Suprarenal Glands)

May-28-24

The adrenal glands (Adrenal Glands, Suprarenal Glands) are paired endocrine glands that are located above the upper poles of the kidneys. They look like triangles and con ...

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Varus

May-28-24

Varus - this term is applied to any deformity that causes an inward displacement (relative to the midline) of the hand or foot. Varus deformity can occur as a result of c ...

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Gamma Rays, Gamma Radiation (Gamma Rays)

May-28-24

Gamma Rays, Gamma Rays, are a form of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than X-rays. They are formed by the radioactive decay of nuclei and have very hi ...

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Aux- (Aih-), Auxo (Aiho-)

May-28-24

Aux- (Aih-), Auxo (Aiho-) are prefixes with roots in the Greek language, used to denote an increase, growth or strengthening of something. These prefixes are widely used ...

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