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b7e2d0ccf73080215ca584e5dfcae74cc3b68776 | wikidoc | Diltiazem (oral) | Diltiazem (oral)
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content on Wiki... | Diltiazem (oral)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2], Rabin Bista, M.B.B.S. [3]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provide... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diltiazem_(oral) | |
1d4394d1f7f0175a5db0f918df61f2c8c1a844d1 | wikidoc | Dimethyl sulfate | Dimethyl sulfate
# Overview
Dimethyl sulfate is a chemical compound with formula (CH3O)2SO2. As the dimethyl ester of sulfuric acid. Its formula is often written as (CH3)2SO4 or even Me2SO4; where Me is methyl, or CH3. Me2SO4 is mainly used as a methylating agent in organic synthesis.
Under standard conditions, Me2... | Dimethyl sulfate
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# Overview
Dimethyl sulfate is a chemical compound with formula (CH3O)2SO2. As the dimethyl ester of sulfuric acid. Its formula is often written as (CH3)2SO4 or even Me2SO4; where Me is methyl, or CH3. Me2SO4 is mainly used as a methylating agent in organic synthesis.
Under st... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dimethyl_sulfate | |
66c94e873c7d43fbe3ad82f52e093cc9af9a20d8 | wikidoc | Dimethyl sulfide | Dimethyl sulfide
# Overview
Dimethyl sulfide (DMS) or methylthiomethane is a sulfur containing organic chemical compound with formula: (CH3)2S. Dimethyl sulfide in concentrated liquid form is flammable and insoluble with a boiling point of 37°C and a disagreeable odor. In vapor form it is produced by cooking of certai... | Dimethyl sulfide
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Dimethyl sulfide (DMS) or methylthiomethane is a sulfur containing organic chemical compound with formula: (CH3)2S. Dimethyl sulfide in concentrated liquid form is flammable and insoluble with a boiling point of 37°C and a disagreeable odo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dimethyl_sulfide | |
f40330e67662b549145d40a91d307482fda0a625 | wikidoc | Diphenyl oxalate | Diphenyl oxalate
Diphenyl oxalate (trademark name Cyalume) is a liquid ester whose oxidation products are responsible for the chemiluminescence in a glowstick. It can be synthesized by fully esterifying phenol with oxalic acid. The reaction with hydrogen peroxide that diphenyl oxalate undergoes to produce a photon of l... | Diphenyl oxalate
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Diphenyl oxalate (trademark name Cyalume) is a liquid ester whose oxidation products are responsible for the chemiluminescence in a glowstick.[1] It can be synthesized by fully esterifying phenol with oxalic acid. The reaction with hydrogen peroxide that diphenyl oxalate undergoes... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diphenyl_oxalate | |
b4d14909baa0c26d8ed978c78869e591011ba8db | wikidoc | Spastic diplegia | Spastic diplegia
# Overview
Spastic diplegia is a neuromuscular type of cerebral palsy involving hypertonia and spasticity in the muscles of the lower extremities, usually those of the legs, hips and pelvis. Doctor William John Little's first recorded encounter with cerebral palsy is reported to have been among pediat... | Spastic diplegia
# Overview
Spastic diplegia is a neuromuscular type of cerebral palsy involving hypertonia and spasticity in the muscles of the lower extremities, usually those of the legs, hips and pelvis. Doctor William John Little's first recorded encounter with cerebral palsy is reported to have been among pediat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diplegic | |
d665e5c39f9799a8f4f8c33b044e04d7728d78c3 | wikidoc | Discoidin domain | Discoidin domain
Discoidin domain (also known as F5/8 type C domain, or C2-like domain) is major domain of many blood coagulation factors.
Blood coagulation factors V and VIII contain a C-terminal, twice repeated, domain of about 150 amino acids, which is often called "C2-like domain" (that is unrelated to C2 domain).... | Discoidin domain
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Discoidin domain (also known as F5/8 type C domain, or C2-like domain) is major domain of many blood coagulation factors.
Blood coagulation factors V and VIII contain a C-terminal, twice repeated, domain of about 150 amino acids, which is often calle... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Discoidin_domain | |
aca63221f5f9b1c5220bfebd6a0961619bf5412a | wikidoc | Distal promoters | Distal promoters
A distal promoter is a distant (in numbers of nucleotides) portion of the promoter for a particular gene.
This distal sequence is upstream of the gene.
It is a region of DNA that may contain additional regulatory elements, often with a weaker influence than the proximal promoter.
# Promoters
A promote... | Distal promoters
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
A distal promoter is a distant (in numbers of nucleotides) portion of the promoter for a particular gene.
This distal sequence is upstream of the gene.
It is a region of DNA that may contain additional regulatory elements, often with a weaker influence than the proximal ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Distal_promoters | |
646e37141efc280696c8870a1b7ffbbf21e7607c | wikidoc | Dopamine agonist | Dopamine agonist
# Overview
A dopamine agonist is a compound that activates dopamine receptors, mimicking the effect of the neurotransmitter dopamine.
# Uses
Some medical drugs act as dopamine agonists; they are typically used for treating Parkinson's disease, and may be useful for restless legs syndrome (RLS). Both... | Dopamine agonist
# Overview
A dopamine agonist is a compound that activates dopamine receptors, mimicking the effect of the neurotransmitter dopamine.
# Uses
Some medical drugs act as dopamine agonists; they are typically used for treating Parkinson's disease, and may be useful for restless legs syndrome (RLS). Both... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dopamine_agonist | |
f99e3b491ed0a0b422d76441953e619c840ca318 | wikidoc | Dorsum (biology) | Dorsum (biology)
# Overview
In anatomy, the dorsum is the upper side of animals that typically run, fly or swim in a horizontal position, and the back side of animals (like humans) that walk upright. In vertebrates the dorsum contains the backbone. The term dorsal refers to anatomical structures that are either situat... | Dorsum (biology)
# Overview
In anatomy, the dorsum is the upper side of animals that typically run, fly or swim in a horizontal position, and the back side of animals (like humans) that walk upright. In vertebrates the dorsum contains the backbone. The term dorsal refers to anatomical structures that are either situat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dorsally | |
a64e53c589dd9d1a776b7fc931ea44c63c1509c9 | wikidoc | Pablo Rubinstein | Pablo Rubinstein
During the 1980s, Pablo Rubinstein, M.D. pioneered the freezing of umbilical cord blood or placental blood cells to use for unrelated donors to treat diseases like Leukemia and genetic diseases such as Taysachs and Sickle Cell Anemia. He pioneered and established an international cord blood banking sy... | Pablo Rubinstein
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During the 1980s, Pablo Rubinstein, M.D. pioneered the freezing of umbilical cord blood or placental blood cells to use for unrelated donors to treat diseases like Leukemia[1] and genetic diseases such as Taysachs and Sickle Cell Anemia[2]. He pioneered and established an internationa... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dr._Pablo_Rubinstein | |
84ffc412725b91e919a399068fdc8d52ecfb97d4 | wikidoc | Dr S J Theodorou | Dr S J Theodorou
# Dr S.J. Theodorou
Dr S.J. Theodorou is an experienced and talented plastic surgeon based on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Dr. Theodorou specializes in providing a full range of plastic surgery and cosmetic surgery procedures designed to enhance your looks. He is committed to providing you with p... | Dr S J Theodorou
# Dr S.J. Theodorou
Dr S.J. Theodorou is an experienced and talented plastic surgeon based on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Dr. Theodorou specializes in providing a full range of plastic surgery and cosmetic surgery procedures designed to enhance your looks. He is committed to providing you with p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dr_S_J_Theodorou | |
b0d55a789d47874217646d1a73661c42d2f60f13 | wikidoc | Drotrecogin alfa | Drotrecogin alfa
# Overview
Drotrecogin alfa (activated) (Xigris, marketed by Eli Lilly and Company) is a recombinant form of human activated protein C that has anti-thrombotic, anti-inflammatory, and profibrinolytic properties. Drotrecogin alpha (activated) belongs to the class of serine proteases. Drotrecogin alfa h... | Drotrecogin alfa
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Drotrecogin alfa (activated) (Xigris, marketed by Eli Lilly and Company) is a recombinant form of human activated protein C that has anti-thrombotic, anti-inflammatory, and profibrinolytic properties. Drotrecogin alpha (activated) belongs ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Drotrecogin | |
0d5e45a0a4b31d383ea8645fdbba21d88e5eec1b | wikidoc | Drug interaction | Drug interaction
# Overview
A drug interaction is a situation in which a substance affects the activity of a drug, i.e. the effects are increased or decreased, or they produce a new effect that neither produces on its own. Typically, interaction between drugs come to mind (drug-drug interaction). However, interactio... | Drug interaction
# Overview
A drug interaction is a situation in which a substance affects the activity of a drug, i.e. the effects are increased or decreased, or they produce a new effect that neither produces on its own. Typically, interaction between drugs come to mind (drug-drug interaction). However, interactio... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Drug_interaction | |
d7ee82aad0f04a8fdf40381f22f43adf29ba557b | wikidoc | Dulong-Petit law | Dulong-Petit law
The Dulong-Petit law, a chemical law proposed in 1819 by French physicists and chemists Pierre Louis Dulong and Alexis Thérèse Petit, states the classical expression for the specific heat capacity of a crystal due to its lattice vibrations.
The result is extremely simple; regardless of the nature of th... | Dulong-Petit law
The Dulong-Petit law, a chemical law proposed in 1819 by French physicists and chemists Pierre Louis Dulong and Alexis Thérèse Petit, states the classical expression for the specific heat capacity of a crystal due to its lattice vibrations.
The result is extremely simple; regardless of the nature of t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dulong-Petit_law | |
90ebb53642d7136a71f78d22e6ac3943cf47aeb8 | wikidoc | Dust (Babylon 5) | Dust (Babylon 5)
In the Babylon 5 science fiction saga, Dust was an illegal drug designed to activate latent telepathy genes in mundanes, temporarily giving them the power of telepathy.
In the third season episode Dust to Dust, G'Kar uses Dust to mind-rape Londo Mollari and see into his memories, a crime for which he i... | Dust (Babylon 5)
In the Babylon 5 science fiction saga, Dust was an illegal drug designed to activate latent telepathy genes in mundanes, temporarily giving them the power of telepathy.
In the third season episode Dust to Dust, G'Kar uses Dust to mind-rape Londo Mollari and see into his memories, a crime for which he ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dust_(Babylon_5) | |
5a1c809d64b5ae87b51f2d4db5ee7bdd5478cb65 | wikidoc | Dynamical system | Dynamical system
The dynamical system concept is a mathematical formalization for any fixed "rule" which describes the time dependence of a point's position in its ambient space. Examples include the mathematical models that describe the swinging of a clock pendulum, the flow of water in a pipe, and the number of fish... | Dynamical system
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The dynamical system concept is a mathematical formalization for any fixed "rule" which describes the time dependence of a point's position in its ambient space. Examples include the mathematical models that describe the swinging of a clock pendulum, the flow of water in a pipe, a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dynamical_system | |
ef40ec61a38fd7bc90d822f23eb10ee40386ba94 | wikidoc | Dyschondroplasia | Dyschondroplasia
Dyschondroplasia is a rare genetic disorder characterized by abnormal bone development.
Etiology is unknown.
# Signs
- Genu valgum
- Unilateral joint deformity
- Knobby fingers
# Diagnosis
## Plain X-Ray
- Dilated bone cortex
- Rarefied shaft with streaks
- Translucent metaphysis
- Bones shortened
... | Dyschondroplasia
Dyschondroplasia is a rare genetic disorder characterized by abnormal bone development.
Etiology is unknown.
# Signs
- Genu valgum
- Unilateral joint deformity
- Knobby fingers
# Diagnosis
## Plain X-Ray
- Dilated bone cortex
- Rarefied shaft with streaks
- Translucent metaphysis
- Bones shortened
... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dyschondroplasia | |
adc88ba962c8fe8c57b761713a297e101c9cbf29 | wikidoc | Pineal germinoma | Pineal germinoma
Synonyms and keywords: Pineal gland germinoma; Pineal germinomas; Germinoma of the pineal gland; Pineal dysgerminoma; Pineal dysgerminomas; Pineal gland tumor; Brain tumor
# Overview
Pineal germinoma is the most common tumor of the pineal gland accounting for 50% of all tumors and the majority (80%) o... | Pineal germinoma
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Pineal gland germinoma; Pineal germinomas; Germinoma of the pineal gland; Pineal dysgerminoma; Pineal dysgerminomas; Pineal gland tumor; Brain tumor
# Overview
Pineal germino... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dysgerminoma_of_pineal_gland | |
b7e6c8d8ed40971630c66ebaf05f36d66ad25fbb | wikidoc | Dyspnea | Dyspnea overview
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# Overview
Dyspnea is perceived to be difficulty of breathing or painful breathing. It is a common symptom of numerous medical disorders. Dyspnea on exertion (DOE or exertional dyspnea) indicates dyspnea tha... | Dyspnea overview
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]
# Overview
Dyspnea is perceived to be difficulty of breathing or painful breathing. It is a common symptom of numerous medical disorders. Dyspnea on exerti... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dyspnea_overview | |
cc84e881d5d2717ad620a184b52dd4beb2ce3fb9 | wikidoc | Escherichia coli | Escherichia coli
This page is about microbiologic aspects of the organism. To view a list of E. coli organ-based infections, click here.
To view specific information about E. coli O157:H7 strain, click here.
# Overview
Escherichia coli (Template:PronEng) (E. coli), is a bacterium that is commonly found in the lower i... | Escherichia coli
This page is about microbiologic aspects of the organism. To view a list of E. coli organ-based infections, click here.
To view specific information about E. coli O157:H7 strain, click here.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Escherichia coli (Template:PronEng) (E. coli), ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/E-coli | |
e0e2c555d2a460d771642ca67a901f68a923d249 | wikidoc | Electromyography | Electromyography
# Overview
Electromyography (EMG) is a technique for evaluating and recording physiologic properties of muscles at rest and while contracting. EMG is performed using an instrument called an electromyograph, to produce a record called an electromyogram. An electromyograph detects the electrical poten... | Electromyography
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Electromyography (EMG) is a technique for evaluating and recording physiologic properties of muscles at rest and while contracting. EMG is performed using an instrument called an electromyograph, to produce a record called an electromyogr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/EMG | |
9f3afcf5284873d20c678f7bc812adcc80969502 | wikidoc | EMT basic skills | EMT basic skills
# Overview
The following is a list of skills that the NHTSA / NREMT Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT-B) is required to master.
# Curriculum
### CPR
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
### Airway Oxygen and Ventilation Skills - Upper Airway Adjuncts and Suction
- Oropharyngeal airway
- Suction
... | EMT basic skills
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The following is a list of skills that the NHTSA / NREMT Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT-B) is required to master.
# Curriculum
### CPR
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
### Airway Oxygen and Ventilation ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/EMT_basic_skills | |
8f49ab79158d535c7c390645a4a4a468228cd974 | wikidoc | Early telescopes | Early telescopes
The early telescopes as manufactured in the Netherlands are refracting. The first known practical telescopes were invented in the Netherlands at the beginning of the 17th century, using glass lenses.
The earliest recorded working telescopes were the refracting telescopes that appeared in the Netherland... | Early telescopes
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
The early telescopes as manufactured in the Netherlands are refracting. The first known practical telescopes were invented in the Netherlands at the beginning of the 17th century, using glass lenses.
The earliest recorded working telescopes were the refracting telescopes... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Early_telescopes | |
ee22cfad99aa01ec22a21a86e39df06fdcbffca8 | wikidoc | Ecological niche | Ecological niche
In ecology, a niche (pronounced "nich," "neesh" or "nish") is a term describing the relational position of a species or population in its ecosystem. A shorthand definition is that a niche is how an organism makes a living. The ecological niche describes how an organism or population responds to the dis... | Ecological niche
In ecology, a niche (pronounced "nich," "neesh" or "nish")[1] is a term describing the relational position of a species or population in its ecosystem[1]. A shorthand definition is that a niche is how an organism makes a living. The ecological niche describes how an organism or population responds to ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ecological_niche | |
fea311778a7f8aa1ff6dc89002cf31995f4f4a67 | wikidoc | Edetate disodium | Edetate disodium
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content on Wiki... | Edetate disodium
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Turky Alkathery, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intend... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Edetate_disodium | |
173dc4f6d59cd2bbafeb44bcc24d309680154b4e | wikidoc | Edinburgh Masker | Edinburgh Masker
# Background
The Edinburgh Masker is a device historically used to control stuttering. It is no longer manufactured. It consisted of an apparatus strapped across the larynx and then attached to a stethoscope-like system; as a result, the stutterer cannot hear his or her own words.
The masker is an e... | Edinburgh Masker
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Background
The Edinburgh Masker is a device historically used to control stuttering. It is no longer manufactured. It consisted of an apparatus strapped across the larynx and then attached to a stethoscope-like system; as a result, the stutterer ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Edinburgh_Masker | |
d19e06fce66168481c148381f26eebf442ca6d94 | wikidoc | Edwards syndrome | Edwards syndrome
Synonyms and Key Words: Edwards syndrome, Edwards' syndrome, trisomy 18 syndrome, trisomy E syndrome, severe psychomotor retardation, severe growth retardation, microcephaly, microphthalmia, malformed ears, micrognathia, retrognathia, microstomia, clenched fingers, congenital malformations, cardiac mal... | Edwards syndrome
For patient information click here
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and Key Words: Edwards syndrome, Edwards' syndrome, trisomy 18 syndrome, trisomy E syndrome, severe psychomotor retardation, severe growth retardation, microcephaly, microphthalmia, m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Edward%27s_Syndrome | |
3146d53788eefc8a3168cbd6e0aa5d3ed4113181 | wikidoc | Edward J. Steele | Edward J. Steele
Prof. Edward J Steele, commonly known as Ted Steele is a controversial Australian molecular immunologist formerly with the University of Wollongong, now unemployed but listed as a visiting fellow at the Australian National University. Steele's research has led a resurgent interest in the French scienti... | Edward J. Steele
Prof. Edward J Steele, commonly known as Ted Steele is a controversial Australian molecular immunologist formerly with the University of Wollongong, now unemployed but listed as a visiting fellow at the Australian National University. Steele's research has led a resurgent interest in the French scient... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Edward_J._Steele | |
6712bc8baeb0e556ab7fbf05472188a3b7fd93f3 | wikidoc | Willem Einthoven | Willem Einthoven
# Overview
Willem Einthoven (Semarang, May 21, 1860 – Leiden, September 29, 1927) was a Dutch doctor and physiologist. He invented the first practical electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) in 1903 and received the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1924 for it.
Einthoven was born in Semarang on Java in the Dutch Eas... | Willem Einthoven
# Overview
Willem Einthoven (Semarang, May 21, 1860 – Leiden, September 29, 1927) was a Dutch doctor and physiologist. He invented the first practical electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) in 1903 and received the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1924 for it.
Einthoven was born in Semarang on Java in the Dutch Eas... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Einthoven | |
137ec2865200c4d929b9913b26b6af8507e29ad6 | wikidoc | Selective mutism | Selective mutism
# Overview
Selective mutism is a social anxiety disorder in which a person who is normally capable of speech is unable to speak in given situations.
# Causes
No single cause has been established, but there is some evidence that there is a hereditary component.
# Differential Diagnosis
- Autism spect... | Selective mutism
For patient information click here
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Selective mutism is a social anxiety disorder in which a person who is normally capable of speech is unable to speak ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Elective_mutism | |
6c0dce02d4e6d44a983a985141f7c8c0b82e76c7 | wikidoc | Electromagnetism | Electromagnetism
Electromagnetism is the physics of the electromagnetic field: a field which exerts a force on particles that possess the property of electric charge, and is in turn affected by the presence and motion of those particles.
A changing magnetic field produces an electric field (this is the phenomenon of el... | Electromagnetism
Electromagnetism is the physics of the electromagnetic field: a field which exerts a force on particles that possess the property of electric charge, and is in turn affected by the presence and motion of those particles.
A changing magnetic field produces an electric field (this is the phenomenon of e... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Electromagnetic | |
e053764623382e9efb6879b1e1573afdc2c19b3f | wikidoc | Electron therapy | Electron therapy
# Overview
Electron therapy or Electron Beam Therapy (EBT) is a kind of external beam radiotherapy where electrons are directed to a tumor site.
# Indications
Electron beam therapy is used in the treatment of superficial tumors and it may also be used to boost the radiation dose to cancer node sites.... | Electron therapy
# Overview
Electron therapy or Electron Beam Therapy (EBT) is a kind of external beam radiotherapy where electrons are directed to a tumor site.
# Indications
Electron beam therapy is used in the treatment of superficial tumors and it may also be used to boost the radiation dose to cancer node sites.... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Electron_Therapy | |
a9791fc01361f9567fe881604705fa4bcf56e89d | wikidoc | Electron capture | Electron capture
Electron capture (sometimes called Inverse Beta Decay) is a decay mode for isotopes that will occur when there are too many protons in the nucleus of an atom and insufficient energy to emit a positron; however, it continues to be a viable decay mode for radioactive isotopes that can decay by positron e... | Electron capture
Electron capture (sometimes called Inverse Beta Decay) is a decay mode for isotopes that will occur when there are too many protons in the nucleus of an atom and insufficient energy to emit a positron; however, it continues to be a viable decay mode for radioactive isotopes that can decay by positron ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Electron_capture | |
5e436341c0578928777f3c611c8f590dc05f1d11 | wikidoc | Proteus syndrome | Proteus syndrome
Synonyms and keywords:PS
# Overview
Proteus syndrome is an exceedingly rare disorder which falls under the category of hamartomatous disorder. Proteus syndrome is a very complex disorder which involves multiple organ systems in the body. In The United States of America in order to categorise a conditi... | Proteus syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]
Synonyms and keywords:PS
# Overview
Proteus syndrome is an exceedingly rare disorder which falls under the category of hamartomatous disorder. Proteus syndrome is a very complex disorder... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Elephant_man_in_context_of_NF | |
44377a6b66b4d12dbee7d63f7950e68df57ad3c0 | wikidoc | Elytrigia repens | Elytrigia repens
Elytrigia repens (Couch Grass; syn. Triticum repens L., Agropyron repens (L.) P. Beauv., Elymus repens (L.) Gould) is a very common species of grass native to most of Europe, Asia, and northwest Africa. Other names include twitch, quick grass, quitch grass, dog grass, and quackgrass.
It has creeping rh... | Elytrigia repens
Elytrigia repens (Couch Grass; syn. Triticum repens L., Agropyron repens (L.) P. Beauv., Elymus repens (L.) Gould) is a very common species of grass native to most of Europe, Asia, and northwest Africa. Other names include twitch, quick grass, quitch grass, dog grass, and quackgrass.[1][2][3]
It has c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Elytrigia_repens | |
fe226cdabf6f61f4b4dcc9c3b5fb954cd54c5262 | wikidoc | Empirical method | Empirical method
Empirical method is generally taken to mean the collection of data on which to base a theory or derive a conclusion in science. It is part of the scientific method, but is often mistakenly assumed to be synonymous with the experimental method.
The empirical method is not sharply defined and is often co... | Empirical method
Empirical method is generally taken to mean the collection of data on which to base a theory or derive a conclusion in science. It is part of the scientific method, but is often mistakenly assumed to be synonymous with the experimental method.
The empirical method is not sharply defined and is often c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Empirical_method | |
3f3b124e538d1bb33da23b7f68bfbc93ca18f163 | wikidoc | Empyema | Empyema overview
# Overview
An empyema is a collection of pus within a pre-existing body cavity. It must be differentiated from an abscess, which is a collection of necrotic and suppurated tissue located in the parenchyma of an organ. Empyema is most commonly used to refer to pus collection in the pleural cavity altho... | Empyema overview
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# Overview
An empyema is a collection of pus within a pre-existing body cavity. It must be differentiated from an abscess, which is a collection of necrotic and suppurated tissue locate... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Empyema_overview | |
b5c236f1c21e7719d1ac1d6d5f2919ee64b74a0f | wikidoc | Endocrine tumors | Endocrine tumors
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# Overview
- Thyroid: The prognosis is excellent for most cases of pediatric thyroid cancer, even if there is metastatic disease at diagnosis.
Pediatric thyroid tumors include benign thyroid nodules, papilla... | Endocrine tumors
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# Overview
- Thyroid: The prognosis is excellent for most cases of pediatric thyroid cancer, even if there is metastatic disease at diagnosis.
Pediatric th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Endocrine_Tumors_of_the_Pancreas | |
09c82f68409a2c9d4c0db49be9a774611d448aea | wikidoc | Ventriculomegaly | Ventriculomegaly
Ventriculomegaly is a brain condition that occurs when the lateral ventricles become dilated. The most common definition uses a width of the atrium of the lateral ventricle of greater than 10 mm (Cardoza, 1988). This occurs in around 1% of pregnancies (Salomon, 2007). When this measurement is between 1... | Ventriculomegaly
Ventriculomegaly is a brain condition that occurs when the lateral ventricles become dilated. The most common definition uses a width of the atrium of the lateral ventricle of greater than 10 mm (Cardoza, 1988). This occurs in around 1% of pregnancies (Salomon, 2007). When this measurement is between ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Enlarged_left_ventricle | |
43cdd42b504a936eeba8c670c978d7e5157152f7 | wikidoc | Entomotoxicology | Entomotoxicology
In forensic entomology, entomotoxicology is the analysis of toxins in arthropods (mainly flies and beetles) that feed on carrion. Using arthropods in a corpse or at a crime scene, investigators can determine whether toxins were present in a body at the time of death. This technique is a major advance ... | Entomotoxicology
In forensic entomology, entomotoxicology is the analysis of toxins in arthropods (mainly flies and beetles) that feed on carrion. Using arthropods in a corpse or at a crime scene, investigators can determine whether toxins were present in a body at the time of death. This technique is a major advance... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Entomotoxicology | |
f9b7aee99237bcb67a3e52c7afcc50dac7bf9da0 | wikidoc | Enzyme inhibitor | Enzyme inhibitor
Enzyme inhibitors are molecules that bind to enzymes and decrease their activity. Since blocking an enzyme's activity can kill a pathogen or correct a metabolic imbalance, many drugs are enzyme inhibitors. They are also used as herbicides and pesticides. Not all molecules that bind to enzymes are inhib... | Enzyme inhibitor
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Enzyme inhibitors are molecules that bind to enzymes and decrease their activity. Since blocking an enzyme's activity can kill a pathogen or correct a metabolic imbalance, many drugs are enzyme inhibitors. They are also used as herbicides and pesticid... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Enzyme_Inhibitor | |
0bf426ce8d886fd6beff92e4a786ab5239c5a82d | wikidoc | Enzyme substrate | Enzyme substrate
In biochemistry, a substrate is a molecule upon which an enzyme acts. Enzymes catalyze chemical reactions involving the substrate(s). The substrate binds with the enzyme's active site, and an enzyme-substrate complex is formed. The substrate is broken down into a product and is released from the active... | Enzyme substrate
In biochemistry, a substrate is a molecule upon which an enzyme acts. Enzymes catalyze chemical reactions involving the substrate(s). The substrate binds with the enzyme's active site, and an enzyme-substrate complex is formed. The substrate is broken down into a product and is released from the activ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Enzyme_substrate | |
9fbb4e1b6bf92b884eb9d30915d567a9ecd863c4 | wikidoc | Epidermis (skin) | Epidermis (skin)
Epidermis is the outermost layer of the skin. It forms the waterproof, protective wrap over the body's surface and is made up of stratified squamous epithelium with an underlying basal lamina.
# Components
The epidermis contains no blood vessels, and is nourished by diffusion from the dermis. The main... | Epidermis (skin)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Epidermis is the outermost layer of the skin. It forms the waterproof, protective wrap over the body's surface and is made up of stratified squamous epithelium with an underlying basal lamina.
# Components
The epidermis contains no blood vessels, and... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Epidermal | |
c52efafb240c5a773a2dcf41d3c78db97ea58cee | wikidoc | Equine influenza | Equine influenza
Equine influenza (Horse flu) refers to varieties of Influenzavirus A that are endemic in horses. Horse flu viruses were only isolated in 1956. There are two main types of virus called equine-1 (H7N7) which commonly affects horse heart muscle and equine-2 (H3N8) which is usually more severe. Horse flu i... | Equine influenza
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Equine influenza (Horse flu) refers to varieties of Influenzavirus A that are endemic in horses. Horse flu viruses were only isolated in 1956. There are two main types of virus called equine-1 (H7N7) which commonly affects horse heart muscle and equine-2 (H3N8) which is usually more sever... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Equine_influenza | |
18ced64970de9a4b3698eb6c97351db4b06f1de6 | wikidoc | Erosion (dental) | Erosion (dental)
Erosion is the loss of tooth structure due to chemical dissolution by acids not of bacterial origin. Erosion is found initially in the enamel and, if unchecked, may proceed to the underlying dentin.
The most common cause of erosion is by foods and drinks. There are numerous clinical and laboratory rep... | Erosion (dental)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Erosion is the loss of tooth structure due to chemical dissolution by acids not of bacterial origin. Erosion is found initially in the enamel and, if unchecked, may proceed to the underlying dentin.
The most common cause of erosion is by foods and dr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Erosion_(dental) | |
14280ce129bcff30b40d5087268413aa20826807 | wikidoc | Erythema toxicum | Erythema toxicum
# Overview
Erythema toxicum is a very common rash in infants. It appears in up to half of newborns carried to term, usually between day 2-5 after birth.
# Presentation
The rash is composed of small pustular lesions, each on a separate reddened base.
# Diagnosis
At times the appearance can raise conc... | Erythema toxicum
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Erythema toxicum is a very common rash in infants. It appears in up to half of newborns carried to term, usually between day 2-5 after birth.
# Presentation
The rash is composed of smal... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Erythema_toxicum | |
c2b2389429695d4bfedd8a64284656a331e53836 | wikidoc | Ethinylestradiol | Ethinylestradiol
# Overview
Ethinyl estradiol (EE2) /ˌɛθnlˌiːstrəˈdaɪ.əl/, also sometimes written as 17α-ethinyl estradiol, ethinylestradiol, ethynyl estradiol, or ethinyl œstradiol, is a derivative of 17β-estradiol (E2), the major endogenous estrogen in humans. EE2 is an orally bioactive estrogen used in many formula... | Ethinylestradiol
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Ethinyl estradiol (EE2) /ˌɛθ[invalid input: 'ɨ']n[invalid input: 'ɨ']lˌiːstrəˈdaɪ.əl/, also sometimes written as 17α-ethinyl estradiol, ethinylestradiol, ethynyl estradiol, or ethinyl œstradiol, is a derivative of 17β-estradiol (E2), the m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Estinyl | |
c1d2a1343f825322a58565b412b4fdf539347ddb | wikidoc | Estradiol (oral) | Estradiol (oral)
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content on Wiki... | Estradiol (oral)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Estradiol_(oral) | |
a93b6ef9d2ffccfc29f809dd24cc77d6ecfebd72 | wikidoc | Ethidium Bromide | Ethidium Bromide
Ethidium Bromide, often abbreviated EtBr
- Intercalating agent that inserts itself between DNA base pairs
- Fluorescent under UV light
Caution: Carcinogen/Mutagen
Handle with Nitrile gloves
# Hazards and Precautions
Ethidium Bromide (EB) is commonly used as a non-radioactive marker for identifying an... | Ethidium Bromide
Ethidium Bromide, often abbreviated EtBr
- Intercalating agent that inserts itself between DNA base pairs
- Fluorescent under UV light
Caution: Carcinogen/Mutagen
Handle with Nitrile gloves
## Hazards and Precautions
Ethidium Bromide (EB) is commonly used as a non-radioactive marker for identifying ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ethidium_Bromide | |
50e540e4b48b4d2dc986ad93f279dd0a96bb77b7 | wikidoc | Ethidium bromide | Ethidium bromide
Ethidium bromide (sometimes abbreviated as "EtBr", the abbreviation also confusingly used for bromoethane) is an intercalating agent commonly used as a nucleic acid stain in molecular biology laboratories for techniques such as agarose gel electrophoresis. When exposed to ultraviolet light, it will flu... | Ethidium bromide
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Ethidium bromide (sometimes abbreviated as "EtBr", the abbreviation also confusingly used for bromoethane) is an intercalating agent commonly used as a nucleic acid stain in molecular biology laboratories for techniques such as agarose gel electrophoresis. When exposed to ultravio... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ethidium_bromide | |
396fa149e2dd719afe82ec1b66d80f71f7c36d6e | wikidoc | Ophthalmic nerve | Ophthalmic nerve
The ophthalmic nerve is one of the three branches of the trigeminal nerve, the fifth cranial nerve. Like the maxillary branch of the trigeminal nerve, the ophthalmic branch carries sensory fibers only. The ophthalmic nerve passes through the cavernous sinus and its nasociliary branch exits the skull th... | Ophthalmic nerve
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The ophthalmic nerve is one of the three branches of the trigeminal nerve, the fifth cranial nerve. Like the maxillary branch of the trigeminal nerve, the ophthalmic branch carries sensory fibers only. The ophthalmic nerve passe... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ethmoidal_nerve | |
caf71747e9210604a0b8edfcdb1c4d353aa218e0 | wikidoc | Ethylamphetamine | Ethylamphetamine
N-ethylamphetamine (Etilamfetamine, Apetinil) is a stimulant drug derived from amphetamine which was invented in the early 1900s.
Ethylamphetamine was used as an appetite suppressant in the 1950s but was not as commonly used as other amphetamine derivatives such as dextroamphetamine or benzphetamine, a... | Ethylamphetamine
N-ethylamphetamine (Etilamfetamine, Apetinil) is a stimulant drug derived from amphetamine which was invented in the early 1900s.
Ethylamphetamine was used as an appetite suppressant in the 1950s[1] but was not as commonly used as other amphetamine derivatives such as dextroamphetamine or benzphetamin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ethylamphetamine | |
d3f5ffb6e4d61138544902a9968291f1d0c98d7d | wikidoc | Etoposide (oral) | Etoposide (oral)
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content on Wiki... | Etoposide (oral)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Etoposide_(oral) | |
e223b00a5843f91e18774acc3f20fbc5b287e686 | wikidoc | Euphorbia peplus | Euphorbia peplus
Euphorbia peplus (Petty Spurge) is a species of Euphorbia, native to most of Europe, northern Africa, and western Asia, where it typically grows in cultivated arable land, gardens, and other disturbed land.
It should not be confused with the similarly spelled Euphorbia peplis (Purple Spurge).
It is an ... | Euphorbia peplus
Euphorbia peplus (Petty Spurge) is a species of Euphorbia, native to most of Europe, northern Africa, and western Asia, where it typically grows in cultivated arable land, gardens, and other disturbed land.[1][2][3]
It should not be confused with the similarly spelled Euphorbia peplis (Purple Spurge).... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Euphorbia_peplus | |
0984c077890434118d613ed4da389dbd11ee3f06 | wikidoc | Every 15 Minutes | Every 15 Minutes
Every 15 Minutes is a two-day program focusing on high school juniors and seniors, which challenges them to think about drinking, driving, personal safety, and the responsibility of making mature decisions. Along with alcohol related crashes, it focuses on the impact that their decisions would have on ... | Every 15 Minutes
Every 15 Minutes is a two-day program focusing on high school juniors and seniors, which challenges them to think about drinking, driving, personal safety, and the responsibility of making mature decisions. Along with alcohol related crashes, it focuses on the impact that their decisions would have on... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Every_15_Minutes | |
667b27afef4e1d43b229be8a57632efe78d87bc7 | wikidoc | Evoked potential | Evoked potential
In neurophysiology, an evoked potential (or "evoked response") is an electrical potential recorded from a human or animal following presentation of a stimulus, as distinct from spontaneous potentials as detected by electroencephalograms or electromyograms.
Evoked potential amplitudes tend to be low, ra... | Evoked potential
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In neurophysiology, an evoked potential (or "evoked response") is an electrical potential recorded from a human or animal following presentation of a stimulus, as distinct from spontaneous potentials as detected by electroencephalograms or electromyograms.
Evoked potential amplitude... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Evoked_potential | |
db4a24d1f3db87d701a0278fd1dc374e8836f5a3 | wikidoc | Paleolithic diet | Paleolithic diet
The Paleolithic diet (abbreviated Paleo diet) is also known as the caveman diet, prehistoric diet, Stone Age diet, or hunter-gatherer diet. It is the diet of wild plants and animals that various human species (see Homo (genus)) habitually consumed during the Paleolithic period (the Old Stone Age), a pe... | Paleolithic diet
The Paleolithic diet (abbreviated Paleo diet) is also known as the caveman diet, prehistoric diet, Stone Age diet, or hunter-gatherer diet. It is the diet of wild plants and animals that various human species (see Homo (genus)) habitually consumed during the Paleolithic period (the Old Stone Age), a p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Evolutionary_nutrition | |
d1bea9f547057bf0c59b5136313c0124fd78fc90 | wikidoc | Neurotransmitter | Neurotransmitter
Neurotransmitters are endogenous chemicals which transmit signals from a neuron to a target cell across a synapse. Neurotransmitters are packaged into synaptic vesicles clustered beneath the membrane on the presynaptic side of a synapse, and are released into the synaptic cleft, where they bind to rece... | Neurotransmitter
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Neurotransmitters are endogenous chemicals which transmit signals from a neuron to a target cell across a synapse.[1] Neurotransmitters are packaged into synaptic vesicles clustered beneath the membrane on the presynaptic side of a synapse, and are released into the synaptic cleft... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Excitatory_neurotransmitter | |
e5fcdc829fbbb96ebf2f94563d5386a6dd4870f5 | wikidoc | Excited delirium | Excited delirium
# Overview
Excited delirium is a controversial term used to explain deaths of individuals in police custody, in which the person being arrested, detained, or restrained is highly agitated and may be under the influence of stimulants. The term is not recognized in DSM-IV, but has been listed as the ca... | Excited delirium
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Excited delirium is a controversial term used to explain deaths of individuals in police custody, in which the person being arrested, detained, or restrained is highly agitated and may be under the influence of stimulants. [1] The term is ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Excited_delirium | |
005575e08aa52ebab917021b68ef2dfc52150f50 | wikidoc | Excretory system | Excretory system
# Overview
The excretory system is the system of an organism's body that performs the function of excretion, the bodily process of discharging wastes.
- Urinary system
Kidneys
Nephron
Urine
- Kidneys
- Nephron
- Urine
- Large Intestine
- Lung
Carbon dioxide
- Carbon dioxide
- Skin
Sweat
- Sweat
- Live... | Excretory system
# Overview
The excretory system is the system of an organism's body that performs the function of excretion, the bodily process of discharging wastes.
- Urinary system
Kidneys
Nephron
Urine
- Kidneys
- Nephron
- Urine
- Large Intestine
- Lung
Carbon dioxide
- Carbon dioxide
- Skin
Sweat
- Sweat
- Live... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Excretory_system | |
2267b0cd472588ceeaf35d8f97e53d44ab5ebf01 | wikidoc | Executive system | Executive system
The executive system is a theorized cognitive system in psychology that controls and manages other cognitive processes. It is thought to be involved in processes such as planning, cognitive flexibility, abstract thinking, rule acquisition, initiating appropriate actions and inhibiting inappropriate act... | Executive system
The executive system is a theorized cognitive system in psychology that controls and manages other cognitive processes. It is thought to be involved in processes such as planning, cognitive flexibility, abstract thinking, rule acquisition, initiating appropriate actions and inhibiting inappropriate ac... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Executive_dysfunction | |
d67afcbbe0b8a4407633b133f44c7260800af137 | wikidoc | Exercise bulimia | Exercise bulimia
# Overview
Exercise bulimia is a subset of the psychological disorder called bulimia in which a person is compelled to exercise in an effort aimed at burning the calories of food energy and fat reserves to an excessive level that negatively affects their health. The damage normally occurs through not ... | Exercise bulimia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Exercise bulimia is a subset of the psychological disorder called bulimia in which a person is compelled to exercise in an effort aimed at burning the calories of food energy and fat reserves to an excessive level that negatively affects t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Exercise_bulimia | |
13fcc55260aed02c0753c63c57cef20b2cfb0ee5 | wikidoc | Sinoatrial block | Sinoatrial block
Synonyms and keywords:; SA nodal exit block; exit block; Sino atrial exit block; Sinoatrial nodal block; sino-auricular block; Sino-auricular heart block
# Overview
Sinoatrial block is an uncommon dysrhythmia in which the electrical impulse is delayed or blocked on the way to the atria, thus delaying ... | Sinoatrial block
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mahmoud Sakr, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords:; SA nodal exit block; exit block; Sino atrial exit block; Sinoatrial nodal block; sino-auricular block; Sino-auricular heart block
# Ove... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Exit_block | |
044b5ac0f082c37ce69baf5d7943aa836d0fef76 | wikidoc | Exposure Therapy | Exposure Therapy
# Overview
Exposure Therapy is a cognitive behavioral therapy technique for reducing fear and anxiety responses, especially phobia. It is similar to Systematic desensitization, though it works more quickly and produces more robust results. It is also very closely related to Exposure and response preve... | Exposure Therapy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Exposure Therapy is a cognitive behavioral therapy technique for reducing fear and anxiety responses, especially phobia. It is similar to Systematic desensitization, though it works more quickly and produces more robust results. It is also... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Exposure_Therapy | |
51841863f4741035c1e175fea2694af6ad45b878 | wikidoc | Extraction ratio | Extraction ratio
# Overview
Extraction ratio is a measure in renal physiology, primarily used to calculate renal plasma flow in order to evaluate renal function. It is the amount of compound entering the kidney that got excreted into the final urine. .
Measured in concentration in blood plasma, it may thus be expresse... | Extraction ratio
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Extraction ratio is a measure in renal physiology, primarily used to calculate renal plasma flow in order to evaluate renal function. It is the amount of compound entering the kidney that got excreted into the final urine. [1].
Measured in... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Extraction_ratio | |
27cdcf59efabf170da54dffe4775d2fed6c98d6a | wikidoc | F-box protein 15 | F-box protein 15
F-box protein 15 also known as Fbx15 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FBXO15 gene.
# Function
Members of the F-box protein family, such as FBXO15, are characterized by an approximately 40-amino acid F-box motif. SCF complexes, formed by SKP1, cullin, and F-box proteins, act as protein-ubi... | F-box protein 15
F-box protein 15 also known as Fbx15 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FBXO15 gene.[1]
# Function
Members of the F-box protein family, such as FBXO15, are characterized by an approximately 40-amino acid F-box motif. SCF complexes, formed by SKP1, cullin, and F-box proteins, act as protein... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/F-box_protein_15 | |
87b2f7b75a683f78cb92e9890d953c56db6e47e7 | wikidoc | Hippocratic face | Hippocratic face
The Hippocratic face (facies Hippocratica in Latin) is the change produced in the countenance by death or long sickness, excessive evacuations, excessive hunger, and the like.
The nose is pinched, the eyes are sunken, the temples hollow, the ears cold and retracted, the skin of the forehead tense and ... | Hippocratic face
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The Hippocratic face (facies Hippocratica in Latin) is the change produced in the countenance by death [1] or long sickness, excessive evacuations, excessive hunger, and the like.
The nose is pinched, the eyes are sunken, the temples hollow, the ears ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Facies_Hippocratica | |
53e4d7f577902acf422a95e3a8141f4a208996a1 | wikidoc | Facing the World | Facing the World
# Overview
Facing the World is a United Kingdom-based charity that offers surgery to children with facial disfigurements. All the children offered surgery are from poor countries where they would have no other access to surgery to help them overcome their disfigurements.
# History
Facing the World wa... | Facing the World
Editor-In-Chief: Martin I. Newman, M.D., FACS, Cleveland Clinic Florida, [1]
# Overview
Facing the World is a United Kingdom-based charity that offers surgery to children with facial disfigurements. All the children offered surgery are from poor countries where they would have no other access to surg... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Facing_the_World | |
3e1006019503d8d70547886478dbda0ae084e549 | wikidoc | Factorial moment | Factorial moment
In probability theory, the nth factorial moment of a probability distribution, also called the nth factorial moment of any random variable X with that probability distribution, is
where
is the falling factorial (confusingly, this same notation, the Pochhammer symbol (x)n, is used by some mathematicians... | Factorial moment
In probability theory, the nth factorial moment of a probability distribution, also called the nth factorial moment of any random variable X with that probability distribution, is
where
is the falling factorial (confusingly, this same notation, the Pochhammer symbol (x)n, is used by some mathematician... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Factorial_moment | |
59138297bd5eccedad635e377a228ce41fb04d04 | wikidoc | Failure analysis | Failure analysis
Failure analysis is the process of collecting and analyzing data to determine the cause of a failure and how to prevent it from recurring. It is an important discipline in many branches of manufacturing industry, such as the electronics industry, where it is a vital tool used in the development of new ... | Failure analysis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Failure analysis is the process of collecting and analyzing data to determine the cause of a failure and how to prevent it from recurring. It is an important discipline in many branches of manufacturing industry, such as the electronics industry, wher... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Failure_analysis | |
5a1134e3f410b6dbafdae36153fb96e48c0c1e1e | wikidoc | Fallen lung sign | Fallen lung sign
# Definition
Fallen lung sign is finding of a collapsed lung or lobe in the setting of bronchial injury, and indicates a fractured bronchus. It occurs following complete rupture of bronchial main stem.
Following the bronchial injury, peripheral and posterolateral parts of the lung are collapsed.
Large... | Fallen lung sign
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
# Definition
Fallen lung sign is finding of a collapsed lung or lobe in the setting of bronchial injury, and indicates a fractured bronchus. It occurs following complete rupture of bronchial ma... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fallen_lung_sign | |
621c5f0aea20e4148b6644f236f3401e42ddc676 | wikidoc | Farquhar Buzzard | Farquhar Buzzard
Sir Edward Farquhar Buzzard, 1st Baronet KCVO, FRCP (20 December 1871 - 17 December 1945), was a prominent British physician and Regius Professor of Medicine at the University of Oxford (1928-1943).
Buzzard was the son of Thomas Buzzard and his wife Isabel Wass. During his eminent career he was Consult... | Farquhar Buzzard
Sir Edward Farquhar Buzzard, 1st Baronet KCVO, FRCP (20 December 1871 - 17 December 1945), was a prominent British physician and Regius Professor of Medicine at the University of Oxford (1928-1943).
Buzzard was the son of Thomas Buzzard and his wife Isabel Wass. During his eminent career he was Consul... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Farquhar_Buzzard | |
b27685ecf3c220729f7b1200d88cff260f094f72 | wikidoc | Fear of children | Fear of children
# Background
Fear of children and/or infants or childhood is alternately called pedophobia or pediaphobia. Other age-focused fears are ephebiphobia and gerontophobia. Recognized outcomes of pedophobia include paternalism, adultism, and by extension, ageism.
# Scientific analysis
The fear of children ... | Fear of children
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Background
Fear of children and/or infants or childhood is alternately called pedophobia or pediaphobia.[1][2] Other age-focused fears are ephebiphobia and gerontophobia. Recognized outcomes of pedophobia include paternalism, adultism, and by exten... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fear_of_children | |
ed3d70ace26fd3b26ddb54a71ad511653d99df6f | wikidoc | Fear of the dark | Fear of the dark
# Overview
The fear of the dark is a common fear or phobia among children and, to a varying degree, of adults. Fear of the dark is usually not fear of darkness itself, but fear of possible or imagined dangers concealed by darkness. Some degree of fear of the dark is natural, especially as a phase of c... | Fear of the dark
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The fear of the dark is a common fear or phobia among children and, to a varying degree, of adults. Fear of the dark is usually not fear of darkness itself, but fear of possible or imagined dangers concealed by darkness.[1] Some degree of ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fear_of_the_dark | |
48e17b953f0faf04025df4248f1059c612a855c4 | wikidoc | Fecal-oral route | Fecal-oral route
Many diseases can be passed when fecal particles from one host are introduced into the mouth of another potential host. This is referred to as the fecal-oral route (or alternatively, the oral-fecal route or orofecal route).
There are, usually, intermediate steps, sometimes many of them. Amongst the mo... | Fecal-oral route
Many diseases can be passed when fecal particles from one host are introduced into the mouth of another potential host. This is referred to as the fecal-oral route (or alternatively, the oral-fecal route or orofecal route).
There are, usually, intermediate steps, sometimes many of them. Amongst the m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fecal-oral_route | |
2395e384d0c174f477b7607ae714f060429b95e3 | wikidoc | Fellows workbook | Fellows workbook
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# List of Projects
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017097001235d969b7eea3b66af7468122bebba4 | wikidoc | Vaginal prolapse | Vaginal prolapse
Synonyms and keywords: Female genital prolapse, procidentia and ptosis.
# Overview
Vaginal prolapse is characterized by a portion of the vaginal canal protruding from the opening of the vagina. The condition usually occurs when the pelvic floor collapses as a result of childbirth and is inherent amon... | Vaginal prolapse
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Eman Alademi, M.D.[2]
Synonyms and keywords: Female genital prolapse, procidentia and ptosis.
# Overview
Vaginal prolapse is characterized by a portion of the vaginal canal protruding from the opening of the vagina. The condition usually occurs when... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Female_genital_prolapse | |
b205c4eb64fab502f1f7bae5890f0fd200faf391 | wikidoc | Fentanyl (nasal) | Fentanyl (nasal)
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8f441649d3214100c1819e1820d91cb01c547718 | wikidoc | Iron(II) sulfate | Iron(II) sulfate
# Overview
Iron(II) sulfate is the chemical compound with the formula (FeSO4). Also known as ferrous sulphate, or copperas, iron(II) sulfate is most commonly encountered as the blue-green heptahydrate.
In its anhydrous, crystalline state, its standard enthalpy of formation is ΔfH°solid = -928.4 kJ.mo... | Iron(II) sulfate
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# Overview
Iron(II) sulfate is the chemical compound with the formula (FeSO4). Also known as ferrous sulphate, or copperas, iron(II) sulfate is most commonly encountered as the blue-green heptahydrate.
In its anhydrous, crystall... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Feosol | |
c786adbcdae93eaae6ca0902fc118905c17746ac | wikidoc | Ferric hydroxide | Ferric hydroxide
# Overview
A number of chemicals are dubbed iron(III) oxide-hydroxide. These chemicals are oxide-hydroxides of iron, and may occur in anhydrous (Template:IronTemplate:Oxygen(Template:Hydroxide)) or hydrated (Template:IronTemplate:Oxygen(Template:Hydroxide)·nH2O) forms. The monohydrate
(Template:IronTe... | Ferric hydroxide
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A number of chemicals are dubbed iron(III) oxide-hydroxide. These chemicals are oxide-hydroxides of iron, and may occur in anhydrous (Template:IronTemplate:Oxygen(Template:Hydroxide)) or hydrated (Template:IronTemplate... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ferric_hydroxide | |
30560a08e77edb8d234b7c278495d8f5e55da84a | wikidoc | Ferrous chloride | Ferrous chloride
Iron(II) chloride, also known as ferrous chloride, is the chemical compound of formula FeCl2. It is a paramagnetic solid with a high melting point, and is usually obtained as an off-white solid. FeCl2 crystallizes from water as the greenish tetrahydrate, which is the form that is most commonly encoun... | Ferrous chloride
Iron(II) chloride, also known as ferrous chloride, is the chemical compound of formula FeCl2. It is a paramagnetic solid with a high melting point, and is usually obtained as an off-white solid. FeCl2 crystallizes from water as the greenish tetrahydrate, which is the form that is most commonly encou... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ferrous_chloride | |
4ef4e50d934872c224fc15fce61c3c6914a22824 | wikidoc | Ferrous tartrate | Ferrous tartrate
# Overview
Ferrous tartrate is a chemical compound and the iron(II) salt of tartaric acid.
# Historical uses
Ferrous tartrate has been used as a steel medicine. It was generally prescribed during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It is usually prepared by digesting for 30 days, 2 ounces (880 gr)) ta... | Ferrous tartrate
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Ferrous tartrate is a chemical compound and the iron(II) salt of tartaric acid.[1]
# Historical uses
Ferrous tartrate has been used as a steel medicine.[2][3] It was generally prescribed during the 19th and early 20th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ferrous_tartrate | |
92d3ff76bd4359a1b524faeb0daddf04247ef70f | wikidoc | Fertility factor | Fertility factor
The Fertility factor (also known as F factor or sex factor) is a bacterial DNA sequence that allows a bacterium to produce a sex pilus necessary for conjugation. It contains 20 tra (for "transfer") genes and a number of other genetic sequences responsible for incompatibility, replication, and other fu... | Fertility factor
The Fertility factor (also known as F factor or sex factor) is a bacterial DNA sequence that allows a bacterium to produce a sex pilus necessary for conjugation. It contains 20 tra (for "transfer") genes and a number of other genetic sequences responsible for incompatibility, replication, and other f... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fertility_factor | |
2f44b4de57a0cb90fa7f69bbdf8edfb0711035ed | wikidoc | Fetal hemoglobin | Fetal hemoglobin
Fetal hemoglobin (also hemoglobin F or HbF) is the main oxygen transport protein in the fetus during the last seven months of development in the uterus. Functionally, fetal hemoglobin differs most from adult hemoglobin in that it is able to bind oxygen with greater affinity than the adult form, giving ... | Fetal hemoglobin
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Fetal hemoglobin (also hemoglobin F or HbF) is the main oxygen transport protein in the fetus during the last seven months of development in the uterus. Functionally, fetal hemoglobin differs most from adult hemoglobin in that it is able to bind oxyge... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fetal_Hemoglobin | |
cd3a800bbfda0ca892bccfa8ab90c3cc9cf9702a | wikidoc | Umbilical artery | Umbilical artery
# Overview
The umbilical artery is a paired artery (with one for each half of the body) that is found in the abdominal and pelvic regions. In the fetus, it extends into the umbilical cord.
# Umbilical arteries in the fetus
Umbilical arteries carry deoxygenated blood from the fetus to the placenta in... | Umbilical artery
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
# Overview
The umbilical artery is a paired artery (with one for each half of the body) that is found in the abdominal and pelvic regions. In the fetus, it extends into... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fetal_hypogastric_artery | |
aae7ff2a5e2eeec23a57f7b85a338a94f51f097e | wikidoc | Minamata disease | Minamata disease
Synonyms and keywords: Methyl mercury antenatal infection; Fetal methyl mercury syndrome
# Overview
Minamata disease was first discovered in Minamata city in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan in 1956. It was caused by the release of methyl mercury in the industrial wastewater from the Chisso Corporation's c... | Minamata disease
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jyostna Chouturi, M.B.B.S [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Methyl mercury antenatal infection; Fetal methyl mercury syndrome
# Overview
Template:Nihongo, sometimes referred to as Template:Nihongo, is a neurological syndrome ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fetal_methyl_mercury_syndrome | |
412680f14259f3f98f8d32c4b5a7a52eb8f8bb87 | wikidoc | Fiber disk laser | Fiber disk laser
A fiber disk laser is a fiber laser with transverse delivery of the pump light. They are characterized by the pump beam not being parallel to the active core of the optical fiber (as in a double-clad fiber), but is directed to the coil of the fiber
with some angle (usually, between 10 and 40 degrees). ... | Fiber disk laser
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A fiber disk laser is a fiber laser with transverse delivery of the pump light. They are characterized by the pump beam not being parallel to the active core of the optical fiber (as in a double-clad fiber), but is directed to the coil of the fiber
with some angle (usually, between 1... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fiber_disk_laser | |
e678af9c9770a1c92a97f8d43c95a626a51be935 | wikidoc | Fibroma | Fibroma overview
# Overview
Fibromas are benign tumors that are composed of fibrous or connective tissue. They can grow in all organs, arising from mesenchymal tissue. The term "fibroblastic" or "fibromatous" is used to describe tumors of the fibrous connective tissue. There is no classification system established for... | Fibroma overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maneesha Nandimandalam, M.B.B.S.[2],Simrat Sarai, M.D. [3]
# Overview
Fibromas are benign tumors that are composed of fibrous or connective tissue. They can grow in all organs, arising from mesenchymal tissue. The term ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fibroma_overview | |
9edc2479bac0fd5dd71c66c4da3ae82fef051fb7 | wikidoc | Field desorption | Field desorption
Field desorption (FD)/field ionization (FI) refers to an ion source for mass spectrometry first reported by Beckey in 1969. In field ionization, a high-potential electric field is applied to an emitter with a sharp surface, such as a razor blade, or more commonly, a filament from which tiny "whiskers"... | Field desorption
Field desorption (FD)/field ionization (FI) refers to an ion source for mass spectrometry first reported by Beckey in 1969.[1] In field ionization, a high-potential electric field is applied to an emitter with a sharp surface, such as a razor blade, or more commonly, a filament from which tiny "whisk... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Field_desorption | |
a1c4df09ecb450ef66c9d9df27888049af900dcd | wikidoc | Lumbar vertebrae | Lumbar vertebrae
The lumbar vertebrae are the largest segments of the movable part of the vertebral column, and are characterized by the absence of the foramen transversarium within the transverse process, and by the absence of facets on the sides of the body.
# General characteristics
These are the general characteri... | Lumbar vertebrae
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The lumbar vertebrae are the largest segments of the movable part of the vertebral column, and are characterized by the absence of the foramen transversarium within the transverse process, and by the absence of facets on the side... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/First_lumbar_vertebra | |
c64429eac73513c9191a9ac6ea7485dc051b2ddb | wikidoc | Flammable liquid | Flammable liquid
# Overview
Generally, a flammable liquid means a liquid which may catch fire easily.
In the USA, there is a precise definition of flammable liquid as one with a flashpoint below 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Less-flammable liquids (with a flashpoint between 100 degrees and 200 degrees Fahrenheit) are define... | Flammable liquid
# Overview
Generally, a flammable liquid means a liquid which may catch fire easily.
In the USA, there is a precise definition of flammable liquid as one with a flashpoint below 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Less-flammable liquids (with a flashpoint between 100 degrees and 200 degrees Fahrenheit) are define... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Flammable_liquid | |
9a35b0f757a30a9d64055f02d18ca38c46a09426 | wikidoc | Flavored tobacco | Flavored tobacco
Smoking flavored tobacco is becoming an increasing social activity in the United States. The flavored tobacco is usually smoked in a hookah or sometimes known as a shisha. It originated in India and has been a important part of the Middle Eastern culture for centuries.
# Components of a hookah
The hoo... | Flavored tobacco
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Smoking flavored tobacco is becoming an increasing social activity in the United States. The flavored tobacco is usually smoked in a hookah or sometimes known as a shisha. It originated in India and has been a important part of the Middle Eastern culture for centuries.
# Components o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Flavored_tobacco | |
44466fe880058e5b25222ce711fd2afef72f6139 | wikidoc | T wave inversion | T wave inversion
Synonyms and keywords: negative T wave; negative T waves; inverted Ts;flipped T waves; flipped T wave; flipped Ts
# Overview
T wave inversion is a non-specific electrocardiographic sign in which the T wave, an electrical signal that occurs when the heart is repolarizing or recharging itself, it is ups... | T wave inversion
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: negative T wave; negative T waves; inverted Ts;flipped T waves; flipped T wave; flipped Ts
# Overview
T wave inversion is a non-specific electrocardiographic sign in which the T wave, an electrical signal that occurs when the h... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Flipped_T_wave | |
5c53e072341b88ec76926b2ddb6546dca59e27f4 | wikidoc | Florbetapir F-18 | Florbetapir F-18
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WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content on Wiki... | Florbetapir F-18
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# Disclaimer
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d23a8e019ba128bdf98c6d47368793eb96a100a4 | wikidoc | Fluoride therapy | Fluoride therapy
Fluoride therapy is the delivery of fluoride to the teeth topically or systemically, which is designed to prevent tooth decay (dental caries) which results in cavities. Most commonly, fluoride is applied topically to the teeth using gels, varnishes, toothpaste/dentifrices or mouth rinse.
Systemic deliv... | Fluoride therapy
Fluoride therapy is the delivery of fluoride to the teeth topically or systemically, which is designed to prevent tooth decay (dental caries) which results in cavities. Most commonly, fluoride is applied topically to the teeth using gels, varnishes, toothpaste/dentifrices or mouth rinse.
Systemic deli... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fluoride_therapy | |
953ead85ee3288cd2d9bcce549cee1218f6d0212 | wikidoc | Follicular phase | Follicular phase
The follicular phase (or proliferative phase) is the phase of the estrous cycle, (or, in humans and great apes, the menstrual cycle) during which follicles in the ovary mature. It ends with ovulation. The main hormone controlling this stage is estradiol.
# Hormonal events
## Follicle recruitment
Foll... | Follicular phase
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753
The follicular phase (or proliferative phase) is the phase of the estrous cycle, (or, in humans and great apes, the menstrual cycle) during which follicles in the ovary mature. It ends with ovulation. The main hormone controlling th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Follicular_phase | |
c8a64c03d1866993a0b556e4f3ecae4e7a281f1d | wikidoc | Follitropin alfa | Follitropin alfa
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content on Wiki... | Follitropin alfa
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# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Follitropin_alfa | |
77f64a4c5ef00fb7c751787801fda196994eb568 | wikidoc | Follitropin beta | Follitropin beta
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content on Wiki... | Follitropin beta
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Follitropin_beta | |
791bcb5e6f2fae0b4a683c98238e46c82f25c01f | wikidoc | Food intolerance | Food intolerance
# Overview
Food intolerance or food sensitivity is a negative reaction to a food that may or may not be related to the immune system or to food poisoning. It can be caused by the absence of specific chemicals or enzymes needed to digest a food substance, or by the body's responses and reactions to cer... | Food intolerance
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dayana Davidis, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Food intolerance or food sensitivity is a negative reaction to a food that may or may not be related to the immune system or to food poisoning. It can be caused by the absence of spe... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Food_intolerance | |
c992cd72647be8b6d482b43f56c14d6a5799c684 | wikidoc | Food irradiation | Food irradiation
Food irradiation is the process of exposing food to ionizing radiation in order to destroy microorganisms, bacteria, viruses, or insects that might be present in the food. Further applications include sprout inhibition, delay of ripening, increase of juice yield, improvement of re-hydration. Irradiatio... | Food irradiation
Food irradiation is the process of exposing food to ionizing radiation in order to destroy microorganisms, bacteria, viruses, or insects that might be present in the food. Further applications include sprout inhibition, delay of ripening, increase of juice yield, improvement of re-hydration. Irradiati... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Food_irradiation |
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