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Fold (Plica)

May-28-24

A fold (plica) is a fold of fabric. For example, the sublingual fold (plica sublingualis) is a fold of the mucous membrane located at the base of the oral cavity. The ter ...

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Biperiden (Biperiden)

May-28-24

Biperiden is a medicinal substance that is used to treat various diseases associated with muscle activity and coordination of movements. It has a similar effect to at ...

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Oilcloth (Draw-Sheet)

May-28-24

Oilcloth (draw-sheet) is a waterproof fabric that is placed on the patient’s bed. When one oilcloth gets dirty or wrinkled, it can be easily replaced with another. In thi ...

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Giant Cell

May-28-24

A Giant Cell is any large cell, such as a megakaryocyte. Giant cells can have one or several nuclei. Giant cells are significantly larger than normal cells. Their diamete ...

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Histoplasmin

May-28-24

Histoplasmin is an antigenic drug obtained from the culture of the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. This fungus is the cause of a dangerous disease - histoplasmosis. Histop ...

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Minim (Minimum)

May-28-24

Minim is a small but important unit of volume used in pharmacy. One minim denotes one sixtieth part of a liquid drachma. Although it may seem insignificant, in the world ...

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Scopolamine

May-28-24

Scopolamine is an anticholinergic drug used to treat various diseases such as kinetosis, Meniere's disease, irritable bowel syndrome and others. This drug is also known a ...

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Myelomeningocele (Myelomeningocele)

May-28-24

Myelomeningocele is a congenital defect in the development of the neural tube, in which there is incomplete closure of the spinal canal in the lumbosacral spine. This cau ...

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Oogenesis, Oogenesis

May-28-24

Oogenesis, or ovogenesis, is the process of formation of a mature egg in the ovary. At the first stage, oogonia are formed from the primary germ cells, which divide mitot ...

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Haversian Canal, Osteon Canal (Ffaversian Canal)

May-28-24

Haversian Canal, Osteon Canal (Ffaversian Canal): what is it and how do they work Haversian Canal (Osteon Canal) is a small canal that passes through the osteon, the basi ...

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