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Cytotoxic Drug

May-28-24

A Cytotoxic Drug is a drug that damages and destroys cells. It is used to treat various types of malignant tumors with or without radiation therapy. The main cytotoxic dr ...

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Anatomy Pathological

May-28-24

Pathological anatomy is a field of medical science that studies changes in the structure and functioning of organs and tissues caused by various diseases. It is also know ...

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Ileocoloplasty

May-28-24

Ileocoloplasty is a surgical operation on the large intestine in which the ileum (ileum) is connected to the colon or rectum. The purpose of the operation is to restore i ...

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Pseudosatellite in Genetics

May-28-24

Pseudosatellite in genetics: what is it? In genetics, a pseudosatellite is a segment of a chromosome that is located near the centromere and has the shape of a spheroid. ...

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Rhodopsin, Visual Purple

May-28-24

Rhodopsin is a pigment found inside the rods of the retina that is essential for normal vision in dim light. Rhodopsin consists of two components: retinaldehyde (retinal) ...

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Bietta Collar

May-28-24

Biette's collar is a ring-shaped form of lichen planus, named after the French dermatologist Laurent Théophile Biette (1781-1840). This type of lichen usually appears on ...

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Grenove Nodular Corneal Dystrophy

May-28-24

Grenove Nodular Corneal Dystrophy: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Grenove nodular corneal dystrophy is a rare hereditary disease that causes nodules to appear on the surf ...

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Vagina of the Styloid Process

May-28-24

Styloid process vagina: what is it and how does it function? The vagina of the styloid process (eng. vagina processus styloidei) is an anatomical structure of the female ...

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Cytoarchitectonic Brodmann Areas

May-28-24

Cytoarchitectonic Brodmann Areas are numbered areas (from 1 to 50), which are fields of the cerebral cortex identified by histological characteristics. There are also map ...

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Lithonephrotomy (Lithonephrotomy)

May-28-24

Lithonephrotomy is a surgical procedure used to remove kidney stones. This procedure may be necessary if kidney stones are too large to pass naturally through the urinary ...

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