Xantho- is a prefix often used in scientific terminology to denote the color yellow. It comes from the Greek word "xanthos", which means "yellow". In medicine, the prefix ...
Read MoreElephantiasis is a serious disease characterized by significant hypertrophy of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. This condition is associated with blockage of the lymphat ...
Read MoreEstradiol: the main female sex hormone Estradiol (Oestradiol) is the main female sex hormone that is produced in the ovaries. It belongs to the class of estrogens, which ...
Read MoreAxolemma is a thin cellular (plasma) membrane surrounding the protoplasm of the axon. The axolemma is visible only under an electron microscope. The axolemma performs an ...
Read MoreThe Rinne test (Rime S Test) is one of the most common methods for diagnosing deafness. This test determines whether a person's deafness is conductive or sensorineural. C ...
Read MorePerception, or perception, is a mental process during which the analysis and comprehension of information about the world around us, received through the senses, occurs. ...
Read MoreMiliary Tuberculosis is an acute generalized tuberculosis characterized by damage to various organs, which in appearance resembles millet. With miliary tuberculosis, hema ...
Read MoreBradycardia: causes, symptoms and treatment Bradycardia is a medical term that describes a slowing of the heart rate to less than 50 beats per minute. Sinus Bradycardia i ...
Read MoreSpinal cleft (Spina Bifida), Rachischisis (Rachischisis) is a defect of intrauterine development in which in a newborn child part of the spinal cord and its membranes gap ...
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