Hair shaft: what is it and how does it affect hair health The hair shaft, also known as the scapus pili or hair shaft, is one of the main parts of the hair. It is a cylin ...
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Read MoreFriedlander's pneumonia is an acute inflammation of the lungs caused by Friedlander's bacillus (Klebsiella pneumoniae). This is a typical hospital infection. The causativ ...
Read MoreColony-forming units: what they are and how they work Colony-forming units (CFU) are cells that are capable of proliferating to form colonies in culture or in the organs ...
Read MoreHippocampus: a key element of the brain responsible for memory and navigation The hippocampus is a key element of the brain located in the recumbent part of the brain. It ...
Read MoreIntrapartum Mortality Rate: a statistical indicator that reflects the ratio of the number of children who die during childbirth to the total number of live and stillborn ...
Read MoreA recessive gene is a gene that appears only in a homozygous state. Homozygous means that both copies of the gene in a pair of alleles are the same. Recessive genes are d ...
Read MoreTracheobronchomalacia: causes, symptoms and treatment methods Tracheobronchomalacia (tracheobronchomalacia) is a rare disease that is characterized by weakness of the wal ...
Read MoreResuscitation: the science of saving lives Resuscitation is a medical science that deals with saving the lives of patients in critical conditions that can lead to cardiac ...
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