Atrioventricular delay Atrioventricular delay (AV delay) is a decrease in the speed of excitation in the conduction system of the heart during the transition from the mus ...
Read MoreThe achromatic nuclear network is an internal structure of the cell nucleus that is not stained with dyes. It consists of protein fibers that penetrate the nucleus and pr ...
Read MoreTruncular sympathectomy (s. truncularis; from Latin truncus - trunk) is a surgical operation that involves removing a section of the sympathetic trunk. The purpose of the ...
Read MoreAn accessory host is a second intermediate host in the life cycle of some parasites, such as tapeworms and some flukes. Additional hosts for tapeworms are often fish. The ...
Read MorePosterior columnar vascular syndrome, also known as columnae posterioris vasculare syndrome, is a disease associated with impaired blood supply to the posterior aspect of ...
Read MoreVaccine reactogenicity: what is it and how does it occur? Vaccines are one of the most effective tools in the fight against infectious diseases. They help protect the bod ...
Read MoreTemple Medicine: Description and History Temple medicine, also known as priestly medicine, was one of the first forms of medical practice to include religious and mystica ...
Read MoreMegakaryocyte (megacaryocytus; mega- + Greek karyon nucleus + hist. cytus cell) is a very large bone marrow cell from which platelets (blood platelets) are formed. Megaka ...
Read MoreCelioscopy is a method of visual examination of the abdominal cavity. The word comes from the Greek words "coelio", which means "abdominal cavity", and "skopeo", which me ...
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