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Allergy

May-28-24

Allergy is a condition in which the human body becomes hypersensitive to specific antigens (called allergens). These antigens cause characteristic symptoms in humans if t ...

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Slime 1. (Mucus)

May-28-24

Mucus 1 (Mucus): protective barrier for the body Mucus 1, also known as mucin, is a viscous fluid secreted by mucous membranes. This mucus plays an important role in prot ...

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Dysentery

May-28-24

Dysentery is an infectious intestinal disease that causes severe diarrhea mixed with blood and mucus. There are two main types of dysentery: amoebic and bacterial. Amoebi ...

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Rift Valley Fever

May-28-24

Rift Valley Fever is a viral disease common in East Africa that is transmitted from animals to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes. The disease was first disc ...

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Endocarditis

May-28-24

Endocarditis is inflammation of the inner lining of the heart (endocardium) and its valves. Often occurs with rheumatic lesions or due to bacterial infection (bacterial e ...

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Dandy-Walker disease, Dandy-Walker Syndrome

May-28-24

Dandy-Walker disease, also known as Dandy-Walker syndrome, is a rare congenital brain disorder. It is characterized by underdevelopment of the cerebellum and expansion of ...

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Tomo- (Tomo-)

May-28-24

Tomo- (from the Greek tomos - section or layer) is a prefix used in medical terminology. It has two main meanings: Layer, section or sections The prefix tomo- can denot ...

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Perineurium

May-28-24

Perineurium is a sheath of connective tissue covering individual bundles (fascia) of nerve fibers that pass inside a peripheral nerve. The perineurium consists of several ...

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Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide

May-28-24

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) is an important coenzyme involved in redox reactions in cells. It appears in two forms - NAD+ (oxidized) and NADH (reduced). NAD i ...

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Concordance

May-28-24

Concordance is a term used in genetics to describe the degree of similarity in physical characteristics between twins. Twins can be identical (monozygotic) or fraternal ( ...

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