The Jacobson Organ, also known as the Vomeronasal Organ, is a small, closed sac in the wall of the nasal cavity. In humans, it never fully develops and does not perform a ...
Read MoreClonidine is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and migraines. The main mechanism of action of clonidine is the stimulation of alpha-2 adrenergic ...
Read MoreMyotonic dystrophy (Dystrophia Myotonica, Myotonic Dystrophy) is a rare genetic disease that is characterized by muscle weakness and muscle atrophy, as well as an unnatur ...
Read MoreGlomus (Glomus, Pl. Glomera) is a specific connection between a small artery and a vein, which is located in the skin of the human limbs. The main function of the glomus ...
Read MoreLower (lat. inferior) in anatomy means located lower in relation to any structure or part of the body. For example: The lower jaw (mandibula) is part of the skeleton of ...
Read MoreGhon's Focus Ghon's focus is the primary lesion of the lungs in tuberculosis. In this case, a small focus of granulomatous inflammation appears in the lungs, which can be ...
Read MoreCalcicosis: what is it and what are its causes Calcicosis is a rare disease belonging to the group of pneumoconiosis. It is characterized by the accumulation of calcium s ...
Read More