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8b50859f77eb9ca9be33234ebc9ac7b28f3779db | wikidoc | Charge density | Charge density
The linear, surface, or volume charge density is the amount of electric charge in a line, surface, or volume. It is measured in coulombs per metre (C/m), square metre (C/m²), or cubic metre (C/m³), respectively. Since there are positive as well as negative charges, the charge density can take on negativ... | Charge density
The linear, surface, or volume charge density is the amount of electric charge in a line, surface, or volume. It is measured in coulombs per metre (C/m), square metre (C/m²), or cubic metre (C/m³), respectively. Since there are positive as well as negative charges, the charge density can take on negati... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Charge_density | |
1404ffd0b816d4d04421cab50096355c55ad8c3c | wikidoc | Zygomatic bone | Zygomatic bone
# Overview
The zygomatic bone (malar bone) is a paired bone of the human skull. It articulates with the maxilla, the temporal bone, the sphenoid bone and the frontal bone. It forms part of the orbit and is commonly referred to as the cheekbone. It is situated at the upper and lateral part of the face: i... | Zygomatic bone
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# Overview
The zygomatic bone (malar bone) is a paired bone of the human skull. It articulates with the maxilla, the temporal bone, the sphenoid bone and the frontal bone. It forms part of the orbit and is commonly referred to as the cheekbone. It is situated at the upper and late... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cheekbone | |
f3909c8502dba4d5c304e6d7735cdb8068ed7b63 | wikidoc | Cheerio effect | Cheerio effect
In fluid mechanics, the cheerio effect is the tendency for small wettable floating objects to attract one another. The comedian and author Rich Hall called this effect "cheeriomagnetization", using it as an example of a word that needed to be coined, or "sniglet". An example of the cheerio effect is the... | Cheerio effect
In fluid mechanics, the cheerio effect is the tendency for small wettable floating objects to attract one another. The comedian and author Rich Hall called this effect "cheeriomagnetization", using it as an example of a word that needed to be coined, or "sniglet". An example of the cheerio effect is th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cheerio_effect | |
fe14a4207335f61d4d145aab90b36f121ebaac69 | wikidoc | Chemical laser | Chemical laser
A chemical laser is a laser that obtains its energy from a chemical reaction. Chemical lasers can achieve continuous wave output with power reaching to megawatt levels. They are used in industry for cutting and drilling, and in military as directed-energy weapons.
Common examples of chemical lasers are t... | Chemical laser
A chemical laser is a laser that obtains its energy from a chemical reaction. Chemical lasers can achieve continuous wave output with power reaching to megawatt levels. They are used in industry for cutting and drilling, and in military as directed-energy weapons.
Common examples of chemical lasers are ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chemical_laser | |
ad57cc92e2cf6fba2a5cc489fcb63f614790a95c | wikidoc | Chemical shift | Chemical shift
In nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), the chemical shift describes the dependence of nuclear magnetic energy levels on the electronic environment in a molecule. Chemical shifts are relevant in NMR spectroscopy techniques such proton NMR and carbon-13 NMR.
An atomic nucleus can have a magnetic moment (nuc... | Chemical shift
In nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), the chemical shift describes the dependence of nuclear magnetic energy levels on the electronic environment in a molecule.[1][2][3] Chemical shifts are relevant in NMR spectroscopy techniques such proton NMR and carbon-13 NMR.
An atomic nucleus can have a magnetic m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chemical_shift | |
d691cf0160842b375098d3b21262452206e2de4e | wikidoc | Chiari network | Chiari network
The Chiari network is a filamentous structure seen in the right atrium.
# History
The Chiari network was first described in 1897 in an autopsy series by Dr Chiari.
# Prevalence
The Chiari network was noted to be present in 2-3% of the population. It was detected in approximately 1.5% of transthoracic e... | Chiari network
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Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
The Chiari network is a filamentous structure seen in the right atrium.
# History
The Chiari network was first described in 1897 in an autopsy series by Dr Chiari.
# Prevalence
The Chiari networ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chiari_network | |
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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... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chirhostim | |
5d89aa349316bfc1076b2e2c76eae04080f279ab | wikidoc | Chlorcyclizine | Chlorcyclizine
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012ab51a66fd9b6c99222bc0ebc56b84aa6e71e4 | wikidoc | Chloroprocaine | Chloroprocaine
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bb4b328c2929e7c20df488eb724f5ded707f85d9 | wikidoc | Chloropyramine | Chloropyramine
# Overview
Chloropyramine is a classical ("old" or first generation) antihistamine drug approved in some Eastern European countries for the treatment of allergic conjuctivitis, allergic rhinitis, bronchial asthma, and other atopic (allergic) conditions. Related indications for clinical use include Quinc... | Chloropyramine
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Chloropyramine is a classical ("old" or first generation) antihistamine drug approved in some Eastern European countries for the treatment of allergic conjuctivitis, allergic rhinitis, bronchial asthma, and other atopic (allergic) conditions... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chloropyramine | |
ce90c5207d2ec0eabd1173d473b0c48ad096b86a | wikidoc | Chlorphenamine | Chlorphenamine
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a31a22ce78efe0c47f73a88ee1e297843726076f | wikidoc | Chlorpropamide | Chlorpropamide
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26cfee2ab5a9dde17b742ca955f624cb6d6c17d4 | wikidoc | Chlorthalidone | Chlorthalidone
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1e4bd41b000f5de0d8769fa66606858cbf6078de | wikidoc | Cholestyramine | Cholestyramine
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9a6bdbcedc3a68db5cc55471c3783ae73a69aad7 | wikidoc | Cholinesterase | Cholinesterase
In biochemistry, a cholinesterase or choline esterase is an esterase that lyses choline-based esters, several of which serve as neurotransmitters. Thus, it is either of two enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of these cholinergic neurotransmitters, such as breaking acetylcholine into choline and acetic ... | Cholinesterase
In biochemistry, a cholinesterase or choline esterase is an esterase that lyses choline-based esters, several of which serve as neurotransmitters. Thus, it is either of two enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of these cholinergic neurotransmitters, such as breaking acetylcholine into choline and acetic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cholinesterase | |
5fc8a363abac31cf94e0e9b2f9d84725521876f5 | wikidoc | Chorda tympani | Chorda tympani
The chorda tympani is a nerve that branches from the facial nerve (cranial nerve VII) inside the facial canal, just before the facial nerve exits the skull via the stylomastoid foramen.
Chorda tympani is a branch of the facial nerve (the seventh cranial nerve) that serves the taste buds in the front of ... | Chorda tympani
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The chorda tympani is a nerve that branches from the facial nerve (cranial nerve VII) inside the facial canal, just before the facial nerve exits the skull via the stylomastoid foramen.
Chorda tympani is a branch of the facial ne... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chorda_tympani | |
405e0b3e82caef7e88efab75cbb5fce87ebf9ef4 | wikidoc | Chordin-like 1 | Chordin-like 1
Chordin-like 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CHRDL1 gene.
# Function
This gene encodes an antagonist of bone morphogenetic protein 4. The encoded protein may play a role in topographic retinotectal projection and in the regulation of retinal angiogenesis in response to hypoxia. Alternati... | Chordin-like 1
Chordin-like 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CHRDL1 gene.[1]
# Function
This gene encodes an antagonist of bone morphogenetic protein 4. The encoded protein may play a role in topographic retinotectal projection and in the regulation of retinal angiogenesis in response to hypoxia. Alter... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chordin-like_1 | |
08db68c152d137fb81a0bc489b15cc99a40e4c58 | wikidoc | Christmas Seal | Christmas Seal
Christmas Seals are adhesive labels placed on envelopes during the Christmas season to raise funds and awareness for tuberculosis programs.
In 1904, Einar Holbøll, a Danish postal clerk developed the idea of a seal on envelopes during Christmas to raise money for combating tuberculosis. The plan was appr... | Christmas Seal
Christmas Seals are adhesive labels placed on envelopes during the Christmas season to raise funds and awareness for tuberculosis programs.
In 1904, Einar Holbøll, a Danish postal clerk developed the idea of a seal on envelopes during Christmas to raise money for combating tuberculosis. The plan was app... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Christmas_Seal | |
4854450b0205b152bf6aafe7b5c376a9e028dd22 | wikidoc | Chromalveolate | Chromalveolate
Chromalveolata is a eukaryote supergroup first proposed by Thomas Cavalier-Smith as a refinement of his kingdom Chromista, which was first proposed in 1981. It is now currently regarded as one of six major clades of eukaryotes, and may be considered a “kingdom”, though it is not given any formal taxonom... | Chromalveolate
Chromalveolata is a eukaryote supergroup first proposed by Thomas Cavalier-Smith as a refinement of his kingdom Chromista, which was first proposed in 1981. It is now currently regarded as one of six major clades of eukaryotes, and may be considered a “kingdom”, though it is not given any formal taxono... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chromalveolata | |
2f3b5bee5a1b4b838ddf350f9a19b146ac510471 | wikidoc | Chromatography | Chromatography
Chromatography (from Greek χρώμα:chroma, colour and γραφειν:"grafein" to write) is the collective term for a family of laboratory techniques for the separation of mixtures. It involves passing a mixture dissolved in a "mobile phase" through a stationary phase, which separates the analyte to be measured ... | Chromatography
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Chromatography (from Greek χρώμα:chroma, colour and γραφειν:"grafein" to write) is the collective term for a family of laboratory techniques for the separation of mixtures. It involves passing a mixture dissolved in a "mobile phase" through a stationar... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chromatogram | |
da5105514c07ff78e53566b419efc3d5fb567a7e | wikidoc | Chromogranin A | Chromogranin A
Chromogranin A or parathyroid secretory protein 1 (gene name CHGA) is a member of the granin family of neuroendocrine secretory proteins, i.e., it is located in secretory vesicles of neurons and endocrine cells such as islet beta cell secretory granules in pancreas. In humans, chromogranin A protein is ... | Chromogranin A
Chromogranin A or parathyroid secretory protein 1 (gene name CHGA) is a member of the granin family of neuroendocrine secretory proteins, i.e., it is located in secretory vesicles of neurons and endocrine cells such as islet beta cell secretory granules in pancreas. In humans, chromogranin A protein is... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chromogranin_A | |
e31fd3bc90685f0e0340402a1a76e30f0f1152e1 | wikidoc | Chronic stress | Chronic stress
Chronic Stress is stress that lasts a long time or occurs frequently. Chronic stress is potentially damaging. Family problems, a difficult class at school, a schedule that is too busy, or a long illness can cause chronic stress.
Symptoms of chronic stress can be:
- eating disorder
- upset stomach
- hea... | Chronic stress
Chronic Stress is stress that lasts a long time or occurs frequently. Chronic stress is potentially damaging. Family problems, a difficult class at school, a schedule that is too busy, or a long illness can cause chronic stress.
Symptoms of chronic stress can be:
- eating disorder
- upset stomach
- he... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chronic_stress | |
8fd1ebf0e51a8cfcf134c2775bb9cebf229fc3de | wikidoc | Cigar Register | Cigar Register
# Overview
Cigar Register is an independent Windows-based desktop software, designed for cigar collectors. You can find information on cigars, manage your humidors, cigar collection, shopping history, wishlist and store your smoking history with your reviews. It can be downloaded for free from the offic... | Cigar Register
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# Overview
Cigar Register is an independent Windows-based desktop software, designed for cigar collectors. You can find information on cigars, manage your humidors, cigar collection, shopping history, wishlist and store your smoking history with your reviews. It can be downloaded for fr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cigar_Register | |
9cf66b2430a96242331cac6a1226cdaae7ce7ffd | wikidoc | Cimino fistula | Cimino fistula
A Cimino fistula, also Cimino-Brescia fistula and arteriovenous fistula, is a type of vascular access for hemodialysis. It is a surgically created connection between an artery and a vein in the forearm.
# Theoretical basis
AV fistulas work effectively because they:
- Have high volume flow rates (as blo... | Cimino fistula
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A Cimino fistula, also Cimino-Brescia fistula and arteriovenous fistula, is a type of vascular access for hemodialysis. It is a surgically created connection between an artery and a vein in the forearm.
# Theoretical b... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cimino_fistula | |
49b181056db04b835b0d7cc8318d413a46f47e04 | wikidoc | Immune complex | Immune complex
# Overview
An immune complex is formed from the integral binding of an antibody to a soluble antigen. The bound antigen acting as a specific epitope, bound to an antibody is referred to as a singular immune complex.
After an antigen-antibody reaction, the immune complexes can be subject to any of a numb... | Immune complex
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
An immune complex is formed from the integral binding of an antibody to a soluble antigen. The bound antigen acting as a specific epitope, bound to an antibody is referred to as a singular immune complex.
After an antigen-antibody reaction, ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Circulating_immune_complexes | |
a3030ccf67b8d6143f4b6665b6c936a171a6e414 | wikidoc | Circumlocution | Circumlocution
Circumlocution (also called periphrasis, circumduction, circumvolution, periphrase, or ambage) is an ambiguous or roundabout figure of speech. In its most basic form, circumlocution is using many words (such as "a tool used for cutting things such as paper and hair") to describe something simple ("scisso... | Circumlocution
Circumlocution (also called periphrasis, circumduction, circumvolution, periphrase, or ambage[1]) is an ambiguous or roundabout figure of speech. In its most basic form, circumlocution is using many words (such as "a tool used for cutting things such as paper and hair") to describe something simple ("sc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Circumduction_(rhetoric) | |
933d9ee0539abb1a47112cb8247c5a4f9e584722 | wikidoc | CitraNatal DHA | CitraNatal DHA
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65b02a0a704dfad33bd0b5b60cf721c574cd545e | wikidoc | Sodium citrate | Sodium citrate
Sodium citrate is the sodium salt of citric acid with the chemical formula of Na3C6H5O7. Sodium citrate possesses a saline, mildly tart, flavor. For this reason, citrates of certain Alkaline and Alkaline Earth metals (e.g. sodium and calcium citrates) are commonly known as sour salt (occasionally citric ... | Sodium citrate
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Sodium citrate is the sodium salt of citric acid with the chemical formula of Na3C6H5O7. Sodium citrate possesses a saline, mildly tart, flavor. For this reason, citrates of certain Alkaline and Alkaline Earth metals (e.g. sodium and calcium citrates) are commonly known as sour salt... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Citra_pH | |
fbbf49e260a7735c8db1fa1ad1a91096342c67af | wikidoc | Citronella oil | Citronella oil
Citronella oil is one of the essential oils obtained from the leaves and stems of different species of Cymbopogon. The oil is used extensively as a source of perfumery chemicals such as citronellal, citronellol and geraniol. These chemicals find extensive use in soap, perfumery, cosmetic and flavouring i... | Citronella oil
Citronella oil is one of the essential oils obtained from the leaves and stems of different species of Cymbopogon. The oil is used extensively as a source of perfumery chemicals such as citronellal, citronellol and geraniol. These chemicals find extensive use in soap, perfumery, cosmetic and flavouring ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Citronella_Oil | |
862edeae9c7b417c5e8269951fb4937a34d55dd6 | wikidoc | Vascular tumor | Vascular tumor
For information on vascular anomalies, click here.
For information on benign vascular tumors, Click here.
# Overview
Vascular tumors are growths (benign or malignant) formed from blood vessels; for example, hemangioma, hemangioendothelioma, Kaposi sarcoma, angiosarcoma. International Society for the Stu... | Vascular tumor
For information on vascular anomalies, click here.
For information on benign vascular tumors, Click here.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hannan Javed, M.D.[2], Anmol Pitliya, M.B.B.S. M.D.[3]
# Overview
Vascular tumors are growths (benign or malignan... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Classification_of_benign_vascular_tumors | |
760881f55ec31831cd190c1e953e9854decbfac3 | wikidoc | Claustrophobia | Claustrophobia
# Overview
Claustrophobia is an anxiety disorder that involves the fear of enclosed or confined spaces. Claustrophobes may suffer from panic attacks, or fear of having a panic attack, in situations such as being in elevators, trains, boxes or aircraft.
Conversely, people who are prone to having panic at... | Claustrophobia
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Claustrophobia is an anxiety disorder that involves the fear of enclosed or confined spaces. Claustrophobes may suffer from panic attacks, or fear of having a panic attack, in situations such as being in elev... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Claustrophobia | |
057500b98545eeb8d4be76a3fba3d6326475467d | wikidoc | Onychogryposis | Onychogryposis
Synonyms and keywords: Onychogryphosis; claw-like nails; ram's-horn nail
# Overview
Onychogryposis is a thickening and increase in curvature of the nail. An affected nail may have many grooves and ridges, is usually brownish in color, and grows more quickly on one side than on the other.
# Pathophysiol... | Onychogryposis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Onychogryphosis; claw-like nails; ram's-horn nail
# Overview
Onychogryposis is a thickening and increase in curvature of the nail. An affected nail may have many grooves and ridges, is usually brownish in color, and grows more qu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Claw-like_nails | |
74286e4fb410708b31f8f793dc97453f0548721c | wikidoc | Cleaning Pages | Cleaning Pages
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facbfbe70f6cbe7088bbea7e18aef4fbffe08453 | wikidoc | Climbing fiber | Climbing fiber
# Overview
Climbing fibers are the name given to a series of neuronal projections from the inferior olivary nucleus located in the medulla.
These axons pass through the pons and enter the cerebellum where they form synapses with the deep cerebellar nuclei and Purkinje cells. Each climbing fiber will for... | Climbing fiber
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# Overview
Climbing fibers are the name given to a series of neuronal projections from the inferior olivary nucleus located in the medulla.
These axons pass through the pons and enter the cerebellum where they form synapses with the deep cerebellar nuclei and Purkinje cells. Eac... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Climbing_fiber | |
bbc6da148fad9d2764592664923599599ce3c035 | wikidoc | Clinical trial | Clinical trial
Slide set: File:Phase-1 Trials.pdf
# Overview
In health care, a clinical trial is a comparison test of a medication or other medical treatment (such as a medical device), versus a placebo (inactive look-a-like), other medications or devices, or the standard medical treatment for a patient's condition. C... | Clinical trial
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Slide set: File:Phase-1 Trials.pdf
# Overview
In health care, a clinical trial is a comparison test of a medication or other medical treatment (such as a medical device), vers... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Clinical_research | |
9bc31a8767d80b104812b19b5198d79f774a7562 | wikidoc | Clitoral crura | Clitoral crura
# Overview
The clitoral crura are an internal portion of the clitoris. A single one is called a clitoral crus. They are shaped like an inverted "V" with the vertex of the "V" connecting to the clitoral body.
They are near the vestibular bulbs, also known as the clitoral bulbs.
They are to the left and r... | Clitoral crura
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# Overview
The clitoral crura are an internal portion of the clitoris. A single one is called a clitoral crus. They are shaped like an inverted "V" with the vertex of the "V" connecting to the clitoral body.
They are near the vestibular bulbs, also known as the clitoral bulbs.
... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Clitoral_crura | |
0fbffee750055484f1a22f973f36d6170f9b366f | wikidoc | Clitoral glans | Clitoral glans
# Overview
The clitoral glans (glans clitoridis) is an external portion of the clitoris.
It is covered by the clitoral hood, which is also external and attached to the labia minora. It is attached to the frenulum clitoridis, which is also attached to the labia minora.
The clitoral glans is attached to t... | Clitoral glans
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# Overview
The clitoral glans (glans clitoridis) is an external portion of the clitoris.
It is covered by the clitoral hood, which is also external and attached to the labia minora. It is attached to the frenulum clitoridis, which is also attached to the labia minora.
The clito... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Clitoral_glans | |
4ffb50889308fb83f3fc6f1925ca1d02d3fb7588 | wikidoc | Staphylococcus | Staphylococcus
# Overview
Staphylococcus (from the Template:Lang-el, staphylē, "grape" and κόκκος, kókkos, "granule") is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria. Under the microscope, they appear round (cocci), and form in grape-like clusters.
The Staphylococcus genus includes at least 40 species. Of these, nine have two su... | Staphylococcus
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# Overview
Staphylococcus (from the Template:Lang-el, staphylē, "grape" and κόκκος, kókkos, "granule") is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria. Under the microscope, they appear round (cocci), and form in grape-like clusters.[1]
The Staphylococcus genus i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CoNS | |
22821b88f61cb337f22c1dd6824ecd65c4e855c0 | wikidoc | Cyanocobalamin | Cyanocobalamin
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# Disclaimer
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be4b8c42869436c521123277abc8ff9797f9f60d | wikidoc | Renal function | Renal function
# Overview
In medicine (nephrology) renal function is an indication of the state of the kidney and its role in physiology.
# Indirect markers
Most doctors use the plasma concentrations of creatinine, urea, and electrolytes to determine renal function. These measures are adequate to determine whether a ... | Renal function
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# Overview
In medicine (nephrology) renal function is an indication of the state of the kidney and its role in physiology.
# Indirect markers
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a54371c73d62f376dd4774172044780ad323da7d | wikidoc | Cogan syndrome | Cogan syndrome
Synonyms and keywords: Oculovestibuloauditory syndrome
# Overview
Cogan syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by recurrent inflammation of the front of the eye (the cornea) and often fever, fatigue, and weight loss, episodes of dizziness, and hearing loss. It can lead to deafness or blindness if un... | Cogan syndrome
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Synonyms and keywords: Oculovestibuloauditory syndrome
# Overview
Cogan syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by recurrent inflammation of the front of the eye (the cornea) and often fever, fatigue, and weight loss, episodes of dizziness, and hear... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cogan_syndrome | |
315d286dcfb94f243e93def8abf8cccb3028e4c5 | wikidoc | Cognitive bias | Cognitive bias
A cognitive bias is any of a wide range of observer effects identified in cognitive science and social psychology including very basic statistical, social attribution, and memory errors that are common to all human beings. Biases drastically skew the reliability of anecdotal and legal evidence.
# Overvi... | Cognitive bias
A cognitive bias is any of a wide range of observer effects identified in cognitive science and social psychology including very basic statistical, social attribution, and memory errors that are common to all human beings. Biases drastically skew the reliability of anecdotal and legal evidence.
# Overv... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cognitive_bias | |
aa8b70374b24930d1de53f8978035117ae4232d4 | wikidoc | Coley's toxins | Coley's toxins
# Overview
Coley's Toxins (also called Coley's toxin, Coley's vaccine, Coley vaccine or Mixed Bacterial Vaccine) is a mixture consisting of killed bacteria of species Streptococcus pyogenes as well as Serratia marcescens, named after Dr. William Coley, who discovered Coley's Toxins.
# History
Coley's T... | Coley's toxins
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# Overview
Coley's Toxins (also called Coley's toxin, Coley's vaccine, Coley vaccine or Mixed Bacterial Vaccine) is a mixture consisting of killed bacteria of species Streptococcus pyogenes as well as Serratia marcescens, named after Dr. William Coley,... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Coley%27s_Toxins | |
9451ff02c53cc570056e17989943a7ed052d0e30 | wikidoc | Collapsed vein | Collapsed vein
Collapsed veins are a common result of chronic use of intravenous injections. They are particularly common where injecting conditions are less than ideal, such as in the context of drug abuse.
Veins may become temporarily blocked if the internal lining of the vein swells in response to repeated injury or... | Collapsed vein
Collapsed veins are a common result of chronic use of intravenous injections. They are particularly common where injecting conditions are less than ideal, such as in the context of drug abuse.
Veins may become temporarily blocked if the internal lining of the vein swells in response to repeated injury o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Collapsed_vein | |
6e81482d21debb389c8f6a3c1f19e5a171414f5f | wikidoc | Colloid milium | Colloid milium
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# Overview
Colloid miliumis a skin condition characterized by a translucent, flesh-colored, or slightly yellow 1- to 5-mm papule.:31
# Diagnosis
## Physical Examination
### Skin
- Colloid milium. Adapted from De... | Colloid milium
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# Overview
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85b659a3d190ff1642cbec0b1b6f0cef1d07d638 | wikidoc | Colloidal gold | Colloidal gold
Colloidal gold, also known as "nanogold", is a suspension (or colloid) of sub-micrometre-sized particles of gold in a fluid — usually water. The liquid is usually either an intense red colour (for particles less than 100 nm), or a dirty yellowish colour (for larger particles). The nanoparticles themsel... | Colloidal gold
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Colloidal gold, also known as "nanogold", is a suspension (or colloid) of sub-micrometre-sized particles of gold in a fluid — usually water. The liquid is usually either an intense red colour (for particles less than 100 nm), or a dirty yellowish colour (for larger particles)[1][2]. T... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Colloidal_gold | |
fddbd1311a013068cbcdd3c1bbfb836e9f0b741d | wikidoc | Columnar phase | Columnar phase
The columnar phase is a class of liquid-crystalline phases in which molecules assemble into cylindrical structures to act as mesogens. Originally, these kinds of liquid crystals were called discotic liquid crystals because the columnar structures are composed of flat-shaped discotic molecules stacked one... | Columnar phase
The columnar phase is a class of liquid-crystalline phases in which molecules assemble into cylindrical structures to act as mesogens. Originally, these kinds of liquid crystals were called discotic liquid crystals because the columnar structures are composed of flat-shaped discotic molecules stacked on... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Columnar_phase | |
5153e5c8e2fd71110162e3d1e03acd01700c3487 | wikidoc | Commissurotomy | Commissurotomy
A commissurotomy is a surgical incision of a commissure in the body, as one made in the heart to relieve constriction of the mitral valve or one made in the brain to treat certain psychiatric disorders.
Patients with scleroderma, a disease that thickens and hardens the skin, sometimes require oral commis... | Commissurotomy
A commissurotomy is a surgical incision of a commissure in the body, as one made in the heart to relieve constriction of the mitral valve or one made in the brain to treat certain psychiatric disorders.
Patients with scleroderma, a disease that thickens and hardens the skin, sometimes require oral commi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Commissurotomy | |
e33751730cfd200331ba16f8c911e15906b2bc0d | wikidoc | Common descent | Common descent
A group of organisms is said to have common descent if they have a common ancestor. In modern biology, it is generally accepted that all living organisms on Earth are descended from a common ancestor or ancestral gene pool.
A theory of universal common descent based on evolutionary principles was propose... | Common descent
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A group of organisms is said to have common descent if they have a common ancestor. In modern biology, it is generally accepted that all living organisms on Earth are descended from a common ancestor or ancestral gene pool.[1]
A theory of universal common descent based on evolutionar... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Common_descent | |
64615a9ea77d2c0697dfc9f3f5f5d367b138bf86 | wikidoc | Polysaccharide | Polysaccharide
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87b67192e34297691a3dc8817775b36966600e74 | wikidoc | Complex number | Complex number
In mathematics, the complex numbers are an extension of the real numbers obtained by adjoining an imaginary unit, denoted i, which satisfies:
Every complex number can be written in the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers called the real part and the imaginary part of the complex number, respecti... | Complex number
In mathematics, the complex numbers are an extension of the real numbers obtained by adjoining an imaginary unit, denoted i, which satisfies:[1]
Every complex number can be written in the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers called the real part and the imaginary part of the complex number, resp... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Complex_number | |
c4ee5e8d4b252e2d168f1b4ae13ed7a43141ff8d | wikidoc | Gas compressor | Gas compressor
A gas compressor is a mechanical device that increases the pressure of a gas by reducing its volume.
Compressors are similar to pumps: both increase the pressure on a fluid and both can transport the fluid through a pipe. As gases are compressible, the compressor also reduces the volume of a gas. Liquids... | Gas compressor
A gas compressor is a mechanical device that increases the pressure of a gas by reducing its volume.
Compressors are similar to pumps: both increase the pressure on a fluid and both can transport the fluid through a pipe. As gases are compressible, the compressor also reduces the volume of a gas. Liquid... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Compressor | |
4e88a485f7a56bca33f7b79353456d89910a5613 | wikidoc | Concha bullosa | Concha bullosa
# Overview
Concha Bullosa is an abnormal pneumatization of the middle turbinate which may interfere with normal ventilation of sinus ostia and can result in recurrent sinusitis.
As explained by doctors, "Concha bullosa refers to an enlargement or ballooning of the nasal turbinate (which is a normal stru... | Concha bullosa
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Concha Bullosa is an abnormal pneumatization of the middle turbinate which may interfere with normal ventilation of sinus ostia and can result in recurrent sinusitis.
As explained by doctors, "Concha bullosa refers to an enlargement or ballo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Concha_bullosa | |
fa0cde686efc6c3ca300851869c6717bc3ef4f48 | wikidoc | Congenital CMV | Congenital CMV
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# Overview
Congenital CMV infection is the most common congenital infection worldwide. Its incidence ranges between 0.4% to 2.0% worldwide. The infection can be asymptomatic at birth, or can have severe symptoms such as microcephaly, SGA and hypoto... | Congenital CMV
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# Overview
Congenital CMV infection is the most common congenital infection worldwide. Its incidence ranges between 0.4% to 2.0% worldwide. The ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Congenital_CMV | |
aeb22cb632127ff747b53e3b3b1910e93993f063 | wikidoc | Hypertrichosis | Hypertrichosis
Hypertrichosis, congenital generalized Hypertrichosis or werewolf syndrome is a medical term referring to a condition of excessive body hair. It can be generalized, symmetrically affecting most of the torso and limbs, or localized, affecting an area of skin. It may be mild or severe. In most cases, the t... | Hypertrichosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Hypertrichosis, congenital generalized Hypertrichosis or werewolf syndrome is a medical term referring to a condition of excessive body hair. It can be generalized, symmetrically affecting most of the torso and limbs, or... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Congenital_generalized_Hypertrichosis | |
e1bc145cf2747f78ccdfa770aab55b75b5abf73f | wikidoc | Granulocytosis | Granulocytosis
Synonyms and keywords: Neutrophilia, congenital neutrophilia
# Overview
Granulocytosis is defined as the presence of an increased number of granulocytes, a category of white blood cells present in the peripheral blood. Often, the word refers to an increased neutrophil granulocyte count, as neutrophils a... | Granulocytosis
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Synonyms and keywords: Neutrophilia, congenital neutrophilia
# Overview
Granulocytosis is defined as the presence of an increased number of granulocytes, a category of white blood cel... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Congenital_neutrophilia | |
f2ee75704b04cfa15a0f796e710b58bbd4f53f90 | wikidoc | Control system | Control system
A control system is a device or set of devices to manage, command, direct or regulate the behavior of other devices or systems.
There are two common classes of control systems, with many variations and combinations: logic or sequential controls, and feedback or linear controls. There is also fuzzy logic,... | Control system
A control system is a device or set of devices to manage, command, direct or regulate the behavior of other devices or systems.
There are two common classes of control systems, with many variations and combinations: logic or sequential controls, and feedback or linear controls. There is also fuzzy logic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Control_system | |
c4566d16f38fa3a312b5649ec55d92e42c2aa2fe | wikidoc | Menkes disease | Menkes disease
# Overview
Menkes disease (also called the kinky hair disease or Menkes kinky hair syndrome) is a disorder that affects copper levels in the body. It is characterized by sparse and coarse hair, growth failure, and deterioration of the nervous system. Onset of Menkes syndrome typically begins during infa... | Menkes disease
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# Overview
Menkes disease (also called the kinky hair disease or Menkes kinky hair syndrome) is a disorder that affects copper levels in the body. It is characterized by sparse and coarse hair, growth failure, and det... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Copper_transport_disease | |
d56b6d3725fc9d53e87592de0a9d94f0891ec3de | wikidoc | Umbilical cord | Umbilical cord
# Overview
In placental mammals, the umbilical cord is a tube that connects a developing embryo or fetus to the placenta. It normally contains three vessels, two arteries (Umbilical artery) and one vein (Umbilical vein), buried within Wharton's jelly, for the exchange of nutrient- and oxygen-rich blood ... | Umbilical cord
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# Overview
In placental mammals, the umbilical cord is a tube that connects a developing embryo or fetus to the placenta. It normally contains three vessels, two arteries (Umbilical artery) and one vein (Umbilical vein), bur... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cord | |
ed9e4c8637a00e66c3fa0cb8ab70a2abb05f88ee | wikidoc | Core promoters | Core promoters
A core promoter is that portion of the proximal promoter that contains the transcription start sites.
Biochemical definition: the minimal stretch of DNA sequence that is sufficient to direct accurate initiation of transcription. An acceptable range of the length of a core promoter is typically 60 to 120 ... | Core promoters
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A core promoter is that portion of the proximal promoter that contains the transcription start sites.
Biochemical definition: the minimal stretch of DNA sequence that is sufficient to direct accurate initiation of transcription. An acceptable range of the length of a core ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Core_promoters | |
802488bf5c88a657a706c232c4efa9818f03cee5 | wikidoc | Corneal reflex | Corneal reflex
Corneal reflex, also known as the blink reflex, is an automated involuntary blinking of the eyelids elicited by stimulation (such as touching or a foreign body) of the eyeball's cornea. Stimulation should elicit both a direct and consensual response. The evolutionary purpose of this reflex is to protect ... | Corneal reflex
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Corneal reflex, also known as the blink reflex, is an automated involuntary blinking of the eyelids elicited by stimulation (such as touching or a foreign body) of the eyeball's cornea. Stimulation should elicit both a direct and consensual response. Th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Corneal_reflex | |
de9a9d75df8975da6243df81ba79a3e81a8b443c | wikidoc | Coronary sinus | Coronary sinus
# Overview
The coronary sinus is a collection of veins joined together to form a large vessel that collects blood from the myocardium of the heart. It is present in humans and other animals.
# Location
It is located between the left atrium and ventricle on the posterior surface of the heart.
It runs tr... | Coronary sinus
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# Overview
The coronary sinus is a collection of veins joined together to form a large vessel that collects blood from the myocardium of the heart. It is present in humans and other animals.
# Location
It is located between the l... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Coronary_sinus | |
395961c7c0475a6480b84916b65b5cf129634f1b | wikidoc | Corylus maxima | Corylus maxima
The Filbert (Corylus maxima) is a species of hazel native to southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia, from the Balkans to TurkeyOrdu.
It is a deciduous shrub 6–10 m tall, with stems up to 20 cm thick. The leaves are rounded, 5–12 cm long by 4–10 cm broad, with a coarsely double-serrated margin. The flo... | Corylus maxima
The Filbert (Corylus maxima) is a species of hazel native to southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia, from the Balkans to TurkeyOrdu.[1]
It is a deciduous shrub 6–10 m tall, with stems up to 20 cm thick. The leaves are rounded, 5–12 cm long by 4–10 cm broad, with a coarsely double-serrated margin. The... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Corylus_maxima | |
32e060eb8f4b644992b7ddaecaffe8924710713a | wikidoc | Cosmochemistry | Cosmochemistry
Cosmochemistry is concerned with the origin and development of the elements and their isotopes, primarily within the Solar System. The term was coined by Harold Urey. Closely related fields are astrochemistry, a branch of astronomy concerned with measuring chemical elements in other parts of our Galaxy a... | Cosmochemistry
Cosmochemistry is concerned with the origin and development of the elements and their isotopes, primarily within the Solar System. The term was coined by Harold Urey.[1] Closely related fields are astrochemistry, a branch of astronomy concerned with measuring chemical elements in other parts of our Gala... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cosmochemistry | |
f18c6b537576e49a9a6032f08b7c740096371f6f | wikidoc | Cough | Cough overview
# Overview
A cough is a sudden, often repetitive, spasmodic contraction of the thoracic cavity, resulting in a violent release of air from the lungs, and usually accompanied by a distinctive sound. A cough by itself is not a complete diagnosis but rather a symptom of an underlying condition, despite thi... | Cough overview
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# Overview
A cough is a sudden, often repetitive, spasmodic contraction of the thoracic cavity, resulting in a violent release of air from the lun... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cough_overview | |
d693c3d5e5c5b2fe4d848e6f1067f0fd251a70f0 | wikidoc | Family therapy | Family therapy
Family therapy, also referred to as couple and family therapy and family systems therapy, is a branch of psychotherapy that works with families and couples in intimate relationships to nurture change and development. It tends to view these in terms of the systems of interaction between family members. It... | Family therapy
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Family therapy, also referred to as couple and family therapy and family systems therapy, is a branch of psychotherapy that works with families and couples in intimate relationships to nurture change and development. It tends to view these in terms of the systems of interaction be... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Couple_and_family_therapy | |
806a296c0f9aa52e3541b3b693a21c5bf58aad26 | wikidoc | Cracker Barrel | Cracker Barrel
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., is a chain of 557 "Old Country Stores" (as of 2007), each combining a retail store and a restaurant in 41 states across the United States, based in Tennessee.
# Overview
The Cracker Barrel chain serves traditional Southern comfort food. Their outlets have traditio... | Cracker Barrel
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., is a chain of 557 "Old Country Stores" (as of 2007), each combining a retail store and a restaurant in 41 states across the United States, based in Tennessee.
# Overview
The Cracker Barrel chain serves traditional Sout... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cracker_Barrel | |
c76887443a46476221f3587769e45a137c6720dd | wikidoc | Craig Calonica | Craig Calonica
Craig Calonica is a mountain climber and skier from the United States.
# History
Craig Calonica used to race with the US Ski Team in the mid-1970s, but retired from international speed skiing in 1987. He then began climbing big walls in Yosemite National Park.
While living in nearby Lake Tahoe (in Calif... | Craig Calonica
Craig Calonica is a mountain climber and skier from the United States.
# History
Craig Calonica used to race with the US Ski Team in the mid-1970s, but retired from international speed skiing in 1987. He then began climbing big walls in Yosemite National Park.[1]
While living in nearby Lake Tahoe (in C... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Craig_Calonica | |
4f390338a43df72add4af7e56767e212d871c090 | wikidoc | Cranial nerves | Cranial nerves
Cranial nerves are nerves that emerge directly from the brain in contrast to spinal nerves which emerge from segments of the spinal cord. Although thirteen cranial nerves in humans fit this description, twelve are conventionally recognized. The nerves from the third onward arise from the brain stem.
Ex... | Cranial nerves
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Cranial nerves are nerves that emerge directly from the brain in contrast to spinal nerves which emerge from segments of the spinal cord. Although thirteen cranial nerves in humans fit this description, twelve are conventionally recognized. The nerves ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cranial_nerve | |
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a73ec67c89c27a0a590a0b2c18b57bed3b57ae39 | wikidoc | Cricothyrotomy | Cricothyrotomy
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# Overview
A cricothyrotomy (also called thyrocricotomy, cricothyroidotomy, inferior laryngotomy, intercricothyrotomy, coniotomy or emergency airway puncture) is an emergency incision through the skin and cricothyroid membrane to secure a patient's airw... | Cricothyrotomy
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# Overview
A cricothyrotomy (also called thyrocricotomy, cricothyroidotomy, inferior laryngotomy, intercricothyrotomy, coniotomy or emergency airway p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Crichothyrotomy | |
7100945a0b1a9987110874394a2634bf12444638 | wikidoc | Crisis hotline | Crisis hotline
A crisis hotline is a phone number people can call to get immediate over-the-phone emergency counseling, usually by trained volunteers. Such hotlines have existed in most major cities of the United States at least since the mid-1970s. Initially set up to help those contemplating suicide, many have expand... | Crisis hotline
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
A crisis hotline is a phone number people can call to get immediate over-the-phone emergency counseling, usually by trained volunteers. Such hotlines have existed in most major cities of the United States at least since the mid-1970s. Initially set up t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Crisis_hotline | |
0e9ff07d199481a00c8233466b69706059bfaa89 | wikidoc | Crop (anatomy) | Crop (anatomy)
A crop is a thin-walled expanded portion of the alimentary tract used for the storage of food prior to digestion that is found in many animals, including gastropods, earthworms, leeches, insects, and birds.
# Bees
Cropping is used by bees to temporarily store nectar of flowers. When bees "suck" nectar, ... | Crop (anatomy)
A crop is a thin-walled expanded portion of the alimentary tract used for the storage of food prior to digestion that is found in many animals, including gastropods, earthworms[1], leeches[2], insects, and birds.
# Bees
Cropping is used by bees to temporarily store nectar of flowers. When bees "suck" n... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Crop_(anatomy) | |
079b884cc9581bdbbe23391d19f4ff10eafe9e4a | wikidoc | Cross syndrome | Cross syndrome
Synonyms and keywords:Cross–McKusick–Breen syndrome, Oculocerebral-hypopigmentation syndrome, Hypopigmentation and microphthalmia, Kramer syndrome
# Overview
Cross–McKusick–Breen syndrome is an extremely rare disorder characterized by skin, hair, eye and cerebral abnormalities.
# Historical Perspective... | Cross syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2]
Synonyms and keywords:Cross–McKusick–Breen syndrome, Oculocerebral-hypopigmentation syndrome, Hypopigmentation and microphthalmia, Kramer syndrome
# Overview
Cross–McKusick–Breen syndrome is... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cross-McKusick-Breen_Syndrome | |
95b6bd77ca29cd46976ac3e33a0fd03898e95e96 | wikidoc | Cross-matching | Cross-matching
In transfusion medicine, cross-matching refers to the testing that is performed to determine the compatibility of a donated unit of blood for its intended recipient. It should not be confused with tests to determine a blood type or an antibody screen (indirect Coombs test) which are two entirely differe... | Cross-matching
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
In transfusion medicine, cross-matching refers to the testing that is performed to determine the compatibility of a donated unit of blood for its intended recipient. It should not be confused with tests to determine a blood type or an antibody screen (... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cross-match | |
668afb7dfe233c4489e40e3f95097d2c199fa6ec | wikidoc | Croup | Croup overview
# Overview
Croup is an upper respiratory disease entailing swelling of the trachea caused by infection from human parainfluenza virus - an enveloped, single stranded negative sense RNA virus with four distinct serotypes. Development of viral croup results from infiltration of histiocytes, lymphocytes, p... | Croup overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Luke Rusowicz-Orazem, B.S.
# Overview
Croup is an upper respiratory disease entailing swelling of the trachea caused by infection from human parainfluenza virus - an enveloped, single stranded negative sense RNA virus wit... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Croup_overview | |
20c94a872d13e0a786921a7a713edf583ea044f8 | wikidoc | Crude medicine | Crude medicine
Crude medicine (Template:Zh-stp), also known as crude drug, in Chinese materia medica, is bulk drugs of Chinese materia medica with basic processing and treatment.
# Crude Drug (Overview)
Crude Drug is any naturally occurring unrefined substance derived from organic or inorganic sources such as plant, a... | Crude medicine
Crude medicine (Template:Zh-stp), also known as crude drug, in Chinese materia medica, is bulk drugs of Chinese materia medica with basic processing and treatment.
# Crude Drug (Overview)
Crude Drug[1] is any naturally occurring unrefined substance derived from organic or inorganic sources such as plan... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Crude_drugs | |
35b83da538b1180b65f5503e593fc57c18edd6ce | wikidoc | Lens (anatomy) | Lens (anatomy)
# Overview
The lens is a transparent, biconvex (lentil-shaped) structure in the eye that, along with the cornea, helps to refract light to be focused on the retina. The lens, by changing shape, functions to change the focal distance of the eye so that it can focus on objects at various distances, thus a... | Lens (anatomy)
Template:Infobox Anatomy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The lens is a transparent, biconvex (lentil-shaped) structure in the eye that, along with the cornea, helps to refract light to be focused on the retina. The lens, by changing shape, functions to change the focal dis... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Crystalline_lens | |
32cba16157b36bd502059030efb11433cf8c6422 | wikidoc | Cuban Diplomat | Cuban Diplomat
Cuban Diplomat is a brand of hand-made premium cigar owned by Cigar King, Inc..
# History and Background
The brand was created by José "Pepin" Garcia and is manufactured at the El Rey de los Habanos factory in the Little Havana section of Miami, Florida.
# Description
The brand consists of two ranges, ... | Cuban Diplomat
Cuban Diplomat is a brand of hand-made premium cigar owned by Cigar King, Inc..
# History and Background
The brand was created by José "Pepin" Garcia and is manufactured at the El Rey de los Habanos factory in the Little Havana section of Miami, Florida.
# Description
The brand consists of two ranges,... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cuban_Diplomat | |
db18dc81c04786fbca32f12889068dc85b4865e4 | wikidoc | Current events | Current events
Our meetings are held every other Monday at 7 AM in the Galleria Food Court, 350 Longwood Avenue, Boston MA.
First International Meeting of wiki doc!
wiki doc members from around the world are invited to attend our first annual meeting to be held between January 18th to 20th, 2006.
The location of the me... | Current events
Our meetings are held every other Monday at 7 AM in the Galleria Food Court, 350 Longwood Avenue, Boston MA.
First International Meeting of wiki doc!
wiki doc members from around the world are invited to attend our first annual meeting to be held between January 18th to 20th, 2006.
The location of the m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Current_events | |
aeb35e636ac56aaa8202ddbabf881ee4e44c69e6 | wikidoc | Cushing reflex | Cushing reflex
The Cushing reflex, consisting of an increase in sympathetic outflow to the heart as an attempt to increase arterial blood pressure and total peripheral resistance and that is conflicting with the baroreceptor attempt to apply vagal tone and decrease heart rate, is a hypothalmic response to ischaemia, us... | Cushing reflex
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The Cushing reflex, consisting of an increase in sympathetic outflow to the heart as an attempt to increase arterial blood pressure and total peripheral resistance[1] and that is conflicting with the baroreceptor attempt... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cushing_reflex | |
b939a282c7a00a27bfe14a23c71185fe011d2ac9 | wikidoc | Cyclopentolate | Cyclopentolate
# 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 WikiDo... | Cyclopentolate
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rabin Bista, M.B.B.S. [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/Cyclopentolate | |
b529e312d03cc5903f0ea80b696876e9f496409c | wikidoc | Cyclopropanone | Cyclopropanone
Cyclopropanone is an organic compound with molecular formula C3H4O consisting of a cyclopropane carbon framework with a ketone functional group. The parent compound is labile with melting point -90°C and has been prepared by reaction of ketene with diazomethane at -145°C . Derivatives of cyclopropanone ... | Cyclopropanone
Cyclopropanone is an organic compound with molecular formula C3H4O consisting of a cyclopropane carbon framework with a ketone functional group. The parent compound is labile with melting point -90°C and has been prepared by reaction of ketene with diazomethane at -145°C [1] [2]. Derivatives of cyclopro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cyclopropanone | |
ad9b9fbd13be1415b0048a74becbd297d70135b8 | wikidoc | Cyclops lesion | Cyclops lesion
# Overview
The cyclops lesion occurs with an estimated frequency of 1%–9.8% of patients following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Although the precise cause is unknown, it is believed that uplifting of fibrocartilaginous tissue during drilling of the tibia for anterior cruciate ligament recon... | Cyclops lesion
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The cyclops lesion occurs with an estimated frequency of 1%–9.8% of patients following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Although the precise cause is unknown, it is believed that uplifting of fibrocartilaginous tissue during drilli... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cyclops_lesion | |
159d84e0d8a667a245f77657cc00b373599a6279 | wikidoc | Cypress Spurge | Cypress Spurge
Cypress Spurge is a plant in the genus Euphorbia, which is native to Europe and was introduced in North America.
It reproduces by seeds and also by the very well developed underground roots. It usually has a height of 10-80 cm. It can be easily identified by its leaves, which are small and linear (they h... | Cypress Spurge
Cypress Spurge is a plant in the genus Euphorbia, which is native to Europe and was introduced in North America.
It reproduces by seeds and also by the very well developed underground roots. It usually has a height of 10-80 cm. It can be easily identified by its leaves, which are small and linear (they ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cypress_Spurge | |
347740ed95b1cc280a4ac8e435821ba3aad33547 | wikidoc | Cytotechnology | Cytotechnology
Cytotechnology is the microscopic interpretation of cells to detect cancer and other abnormalities. This includes the examination of samples collected from the uterine cervix (Pap test), lung, gastrointestinal tract or body cavities.
Cytotechnologists are allied health professionals trained in cytotechn... | Cytotechnology
Cytotechnology is the microscopic interpretation of cells to detect cancer and other abnormalities.[1] This includes the examination of samples collected from the uterine cervix (Pap test), lung, gastrointestinal tract or body cavities.[2]
Cytotechnologists are allied health professionals trained in cy... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cytotechnology | |
050bdf3bce0578d2e100fdb88ff71a87046eac87 | wikidoc | DNA microarray | DNA microarray
# Overview
A DNA microarray (also commonly known as gene or genome chip, DNA chip, or gene array) is a collection of microscopic DNA spots, commonly representing single genes, arrayed on a solid surface by covalent attachment to chemically suitable matrices. DNA arrays are different from other types of ... | DNA microarray
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A DNA microarray (also commonly known as gene or genome chip, DNA chip, or gene array) is a collection of microscopic DNA spots, commonly representing single genes, arrayed on a solid surface by covalent attachment to chemically suitable mat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DNA_Microarray | |
a67fe2b6dceae4cfb89c0833cbbf05e2239d3825 | wikidoc | DNA polymerase | DNA polymerase
# Overview
A DNA polymerase is an enzyme that assists in DNA replication. Such enzymes catalyze the polymerization of deoxyribonucleotides alongside a DNA strand, which they "read" and use as a template. The newly-polymerized molecule is complementary to the template strand and identical to the template... | DNA polymerase
# Overview
A DNA polymerase is an enzyme that assists in DNA replication. Such enzymes catalyze the polymerization of deoxyribonucleotides alongside a DNA strand, which they "read" and use as a template. The newly-polymerized molecule is complementary to the template strand and identical to the template... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DNA_Polymerase | |
cd197ba40eaed9c620afa433b6c5abf57f63d6fc | wikidoc | DNA extraction | DNA extraction
# Overview
DNA extraction is a routine procedure to collect DNA for subsequent molecular or forensic analysis.
# Outline of a DNA extraction
There are three like basic steps in a DNA extraction, the details of which may vary depending on the type of sample and any substances that may interfere with the... | DNA extraction
# Overview
DNA extraction is a routine procedure to collect DNA for subsequent molecular or forensic analysis.
# Outline of a DNA extraction
There are three like basic steps in a DNA extraction, the details of which may vary depending on the type of sample and any substances that may interfere with the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DNA_extraction | |
468635fba3b8109824c29dd3c82a801bb4bf09f2 | wikidoc | Dacryocystitis | Dacryocystitis
# Overview
Dacryocystitis refers to the inflammation of the lacrimal sac. It is commonly a bacterial infection of the nasolacrimal sac/duct that occurs following partial or complete obstruction within the nasolacrimal duct/sac. It is the most common infection of the lacrimal apparatus, and it is more co... | Dacryocystitis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fatimo Biobaku M.B.B.S [2]
# Overview
Dacryocystitis refers to the inflammation of the lacrimal sac.[1] It is commonly a bacterial infection of the nasolacrimal sac/duct that occurs following partial or complete obstructi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dacryocystitis | |
56094a7ff0f9c574b5f59d2dec4e00fa8e5051c3 | wikidoc | Dapsone (oral) | Dapsone (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 WikiDo... | Dapsone (oral)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, 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 to ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dapsone_(oral) | |
f669eac353963266226dee119247d6e814f04a67 | wikidoc | Dasyuromorphia | Dasyuromorphia
The order Dasyuromorphia (meaning "hairy tail") is made up of most carnivorous marsupials, including quolls, dunnarts, the Numbat, the Tasmanian Devil, and the recently extinct Thylacine. The only exceptions are the omnivorous bandicoots (order Peramelemorphia) and the marsupial moles (which eat meat but... | Dasyuromorphia
The order Dasyuromorphia (meaning "hairy tail"[1]) is made up of most carnivorous marsupials, including quolls, dunnarts, the Numbat, the Tasmanian Devil, and the recently extinct Thylacine. The only exceptions are the omnivorous bandicoots (order Peramelemorphia) and the marsupial moles (which eat meat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dasyuromorphia | |
9792dd86063d582e817aec192a65d9872cdd7616 | wikidoc | Data cleansing | Data cleansing
Data cleansing or data cleaning is the process of detecting and correcting (or removing) corrupt or inaccurate records from a record set, table, or database and refers to identifying incomplete, incorrect, inaccurate or irrelevant parts of the data and then replacing, modifying, or deleting the dirty or ... | Data cleansing
Data cleansing or data cleaning is the process of detecting and correcting (or removing) corrupt or inaccurate records from a record set, table, or database and refers to identifying incomplete, incorrect, inaccurate or irrelevant parts of the data and then replacing, modifying, or deleting the dirty or... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Data_cleansing | |
a4b6e1e5290da781b229e320c713587ad924c27f | wikidoc | Erythropoietin | Erythropoietin
Erythropoietin (/ɪˌrɪθroʊˈpɔɪ.ɪtɪn, -rə-, -pɔɪˈɛtɪn, -ˈiːtɪn/; EPO), also known as hematopoietin or hemopoietin, is a glycoprotein cytokine secreted by the kidney in response to cellular hypoxia; it stimulates red blood cell production (erythropoiesis) in the bone marrow. Low levels of EPO (around 10 mU/... | Erythropoietin
Erythropoietin (/ɪˌrɪθroʊˈpɔɪ.ɪtɪn, -rə-, -pɔɪˈɛtɪn, -ˈiːtɪn/;[1][2][3] EPO), also known as hematopoietin or hemopoietin, is a glycoprotein cytokine secreted by the kidney in response to cellular hypoxia; it stimulates red blood cell production (erythropoiesis) in the bone marrow. Low levels of EPO (aro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Erythropoietin | |
7c22f40b93d7a29cd23fe2e58b932205de9c75a1 | wikidoc | Growth failure | Growth failure
# Overview
Growth failure is a medical term for a pattern of a child's growth which is poorer than normal for age, sex, stage of maturation, and genetic height expectation. In general it refers to;
- A slow growth velocity, and
- Stunted growth
Growth failure usually has an abnormal cause or causes. Man... | Growth failure
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Aditya Govindavarjhulla, M.B.B.S. [2]
# Overview
Growth failure is a medical term for a pattern of a child's growth which is poorer than normal for age, sex, stage of maturation, and genetic height expectation. In genera... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Growth_Failure | |
5deb46ef0b45a64115dffc998a3bcd498419d380 | wikidoc | Growth hormone | Growth hormone
Growth hormone (GH) or somatotropin, also known as human growth hormone (hGH or HGH) in its human form, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals. It is thus important in human development. It is a type of mitogen which is specific o... | Growth hormone
Growth hormone (GH) or somatotropin, also known as human growth hormone (hGH or HGH) in its human form, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals. It is thus important in human development. It is a type of mitogen which is specific ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Growth_Hormone | |
84c339e639553b8e554042311d889eda75b26007 | wikidoc | Pubertal delay | Pubertal delay
# Overview
Delayed onset of puberty is considered 14 years old in girls and 15 years old in boys. Most frequently, the delay is due to a constitutional, non-pathologic delay in growth and puberty.
# Causes
## Common Causes
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Cardiac conditions
- Celiac Sprue
- Chronic infection
- C... | Pubertal delay
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Luke Rusowicz-Orazem, B.S.
# Overview
Delayed onset of puberty is considered 14 years old in girls and 15 years old in boys. Most frequently, the delay is due to a constitutional, non-pathologic delay in growth and pubert... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Pubertal_Delay | |
8ec46ecc2fad0f9e676c5508a8e661a4a5fb1777 | wikidoc | Pulse pressure | Pulse pressure
# Overview
Pulse pressure is the change in blood pressure seen during a contraction of the heart (the difference between diastolic and systolic blood pressure). The normal pulse pressure is 30-40 mmHg. A pressure that exceeds this is called a wide pulse pressure. A pressure that is smaller than this (<2... | Pulse pressure
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Pulse pressure is the change in blood pressure seen during a contraction of the heart (the difference between diastolic and systolic blood pressure). The normal pulse pressure is 30-40 mmHg. A pressure that exceeds this is called a wide puls... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Pulse_Pressure | |
3ed3cfe96530147d309c3292c63afb4bbf035ea5 | wikidoc | Telangiectasia | Telangiectasia
# Overview
Telangiectasias, or spider veins, are small dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin; usually they measure only a few millimeters. They can develop anywhere on the body but commonly on the face around the nose, cheeks, and chin. They can also develop on the legs, specifically on t... | Telangiectasia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Telangiectasias, or spider veins, are small dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin; usually they measure only a few millimeters. They can develop anywhere on the body but commonly on the face around the nose, cheeks, and chin. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Telangiectasia | |
36cbc1d30d468ebc5229383806a676da2b8d831c | wikidoc | Vital capacity | Vital capacity
Vital capacity is the maximum volume of air that a person can exhale after maximum inhalation.
It can also be the maximum volume of air that a person can inhale after maximum exhalation.
A person's vital capacity can be measured by a spirometer which can be a wet or regular spirometer. In combination wit... | Vital capacity
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Vital capacity is the maximum volume of air that a person can exhale after maximum inhalation.
It can also be the maximum volume of air that a person can inhale after maximum exhalation.
A person's vital capacity can be measured by a spirometer which ca... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Vital_Capacity |
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