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Human Immunodeficiency Virus

May-28-24

Okay, let's talk about the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). HIV is a virus that destroys a person's immune system, making him more vulnerable to infections and disease ...

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Agar (Agar)

May-28-24

Agar is a product unknown to the general public, but it is used in various fields of science and industry. This is an extract from red seaweed that has unique properties ...

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Lymphaden- (Lymphaden-), Lymphadeno- (Lymphadeno-)

May-28-24

Lymphaden- (Lymphaden-), Lymphadeno- (Lymphadeno-) - a prefix denoting a lymph node (lymph nodes). Lymphaden- and lymphadeno- are used in medical terminology to refer to ...

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Phlegm, Mucus (Phlegm)

May-28-24

Phlegm, or mucus, is the non-medical name for phlegm. Sputum is a viscous fluid that is secreted from the respiratory tract. Phlegm is formed as a result of inflammation ...

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Ookineta

May-28-24

Ookinete is one of the most important stages of development of the malaria parasite Plasmodium, which is transmitted to humans by the bite of an Anopheles mosquito. This ...

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Palpebral

May-28-24

Palpebral: What does it mean and why is it important? Palpebral is a medical term that refers to the eyelids of the eye. In Latin, "palpebra" means "eyelid", so palpebral ...

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Cholecyst- (Cholecyst-)

May-28-24

Cholecyst- is a medical prefix that indicates a connection with the gallbladder. The prefix "cholecyst" comes from the Greek words "chole" - "bile" and "cystis" - "bladde ...

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Pseudopodium (Pseudopodium, Plural. Pseudopodid)

May-28-24

Pseudopodium (Pseudopodium, Plural Pseudopodid) is a temporary cytoplasmic outgrowth in unicellular organisms, the appearance of which is accompanied by a change in cell ...

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Lupus Erythematosus (Le)

May-28-24

Lupus Erythematosus (Le) is a chronic inflammatory disease of connective tissue that affects the skin and various internal organs (systemic lupus erythematosus (systemic ...

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Lobectomy (Lobectomy)

May-28-24

Lobectomy is a surgical operation that is used to remove a portion of a specific organ or gland in order to treat various diseases. One of the most common uses of lobecto ...

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