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This is part of a collection of lists with the terms used in biological and medical research. Source: public domain CRISP Thesaurus maintained by the Office of Extramural Research at the National Institutes of Health [1] (http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/). Biology studies the variety of life (clockwise from top-left) E. coli, tree fern, gazelle, Goliath beetle Biology is the science of life (from the Greek words bios = life and logos = word). ... See drugs, medication, and pharmacology for substances that are used to treat patients. ... The public domain comprises the body of all creative works and other knowledge—writing, artwork, music, science, inventions, and others—in which no person or organization has any proprietary interest. ...


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T antigen -- T cadherin -- T cell receptor -- T dynamin -- T lymphocyte -- T lymphocyte depletion therapy -- T lymphocyte marker -- T-2 toxin -- T2 toxin -- T3 -- T3 molecule -- T4 -- T4 lymphocyte -- T4 molecule -- T8 lymphocyte -- T8 molecule -- tabernanthine -- table salt -- tablet (pharmacologic) -- tabun -- tac antigen (IL2 receptor) -- TAC virus -- Tacaribe complex virus -- tacaribe group -- Tacaribe virus -- tachistoscope -- tachycardia -- tachykinin -- tachyphylaxis -- tachyrhythmia -- tacrolimus -- tactile -- tadpole shrimp -- Taenia -- TAF (T cell activating factor) -- tag term -- tagamet -- Taiwan -- talin -- Talp europaea -- tamarin -- TAME -- tamoxifen -- Tanapox virus -- tandem affinity purification and labeling -- tandem mass spectrometry -- Tangier disease -- tannin -- tantalum -- TAP 1 -- TAP 2 -- TAPAL (tandem affinity purification and labeling) -- tapeworm -- tapir -- tardive dyskinesia -- tardy median nerve palsy -- targeting -- tarichatoxin -- tarsier -- Tarsius -- tartrate -- Tarui disease -- taste -- taste bud -- taste disorder -- taste threshold -- TATA box -- Taterapox virus -- tau protein -- taurine -- tautomer -- taxane -- taxol -- taxonomy -- taxotere -- Taxus brevifolia -- Tay Sachs disease -- TCA cycle -- TCDD -- TCDF (tetrachlorodibenzofuran) -- TCGF (T cell growth factor) -- TCR -- tea -- teacher -- teaching -- teaching machine -- TEAE chromatography (triethylaminoethyl cellulose) -- tear -- tear substitute -- technetium -- technical writing -- technique -- technique development -- technology -- technology development -- Tectiviridae -- teenage -- teenage marriage -- teenage pregnancy -- teeth clenching -- Teflon -- tegmentum -- teichoate -- tela choroidea -- telangiectasia -- telecare -- telecommunication -- telehealth -- telemedicine -- telemetering -- telemetry -- telencephalic leukoencephalopathy -- telencephalon -- telenursing -- teleost -- telephone -- television -- tellurium -- telomerase -- telomere -- telophase -- TEM -- temozolomide -- temperament -- temperature -- temperature jump -- temperature receptor -- temperature sense -- temperature sensitive mutant -- temporal arteritis -- temporal bone -- temporal bone preservation -- temporal cortex -- temporal cortex disorder -- temporal lobe -- temporal lobe /cortex disorder -- temporal lobe disorder -- temporal lobe epilepsy -- temporomandibular dysfunction syndrome -- temporomandibular joint -- temporomandibular joint syndrome -- tenascin -- Tench reovirus -- tendon -- tendon injury -- teniposide -- tensile strength -- tensin -- tensor tympani -- Tenvivirus -- teratogen -- teratoma -- terbutaline -- terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase nick end labeling -- terminal nick end labeling -- terminal patient care -- terminal redundancy -- termination factor -- termination of pregnancy -- termite -- terpene -- terpene saponin -- terpenoid -- terrapin -- territoriality -- terrorism -- tertiary amine -- test tube baby -- testes surgery -- testicular 7alpha hydroxylase -- testicular cancer -- testicular feminization -- testicular neoplasm -- testicular self examination -- testing -- testis -- testis disorder -- testis neoplasm -- testosterone -- testosterone 5 alpha reductase -- testosterone binding protein -- testosterone biosynthesis -- testosterone receptor -- tetanus -- tetanus toxin -- tetanus toxoid -- tetany -- tetrabenazine -- tetrachlorodibenzodioxin -- tetracycline -- tetradecanoylphorbol acetate -- tetraethylammonium compound -- tetrahydroaminoacridine -- tetrahydrobiopterin -- tetrahydrocannabinol -- tetrahydrocannabinol receptor -- tetrahydrofolate -- tetrahydrofolate antagonist -- tetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase -- tetrahydrofolylpolyglutamate synthase -- Tetrahymena -- Tetrahymena pyriformis -- tetralogy of Fallot -- tetramethylammonium compound -- tetraplegia -- tetrapyrrole -- Tetraviridae -- tetrazolium -- tetrodotoxin -- tetrose -- text searching -- textile -- TGF alpha -- TGF beta -- Th1 cell -- Th2 cell -- THA -- Thailand -- thalamic nuclei -- thalamic radiation -- thalamocortical tract -- thalamus -- thalassemia -- thalassemia major -- thalassemia minor -- thalidomide -- thallium -- thallophyte -- thapsigargin -- THC -- THC receptor -- theca cell -- Theiler's encephalomyelitis virus -- Theiler's virus -- thematic apperception test -- theobromine -- theophylline -- theophylline ethylenediamine -- therapeutic abortion -- therapeutic blood vessel occlusion -- therapeutic enzyme -- therapeutic heart septum defect -- therapeutic immunosuppression -- therapeutic protein -- therapeutic touch -- therapeutic vaccine -- therapy -- therapy adherence -- therapy adverse effect -- therapy compliance -- therapy design -- therapy development -- therapy duration -- thermal blood flow measurement -- thermal osmometry -- thermoacidophilic bacteria -- Thermoactinomyces -- thermocautery -- thermodilution calorimetry -- thermodynamics -- thermogenesis -- thermography -- thermogravimetry -- thermolability -- thermoluminescent radiation detector -- thermolysin -- thermometry -- thermophile -- thermophilic Actinomycetes -- thermophilic bacteria -- thermophilic organism -- thermoreception -- thermoreceptor -- thermoregulation -- thermostability -- thermotherapy -- Thermotoga -- Theropithecus -- thiadiazine -- thiamine -- thiamine deficiency -- thiamine pyrophosphate -- thiazide -- thiazine -- thiazole -- thiazolidine carboxylate -- thin layer chromatography -- thinking -- thioacetamide -- thioacid -- thioamide -- Thiobacillus -- thiocarbamate -- thiocyanate -- thioester -- thioether -- thiofuran -- thiokinase -- thiol -- thiol disulfide oxidoreductase -- thiol protein disulfide oxidoreductase -- thiolase -- thiole -- thioltransferase -- thione -- thiopental -- thiophene -- thiophenol -- thiophosphate -- thiopurine -- thiopurine nucleoside -- thiopyrimidine -- thioredoxin -- thioredoxin reductase -- thioridazine -- thiosemicarbazone -- thiosugar -- thiosulfate -- thiosulfate cyanide transsulferase -- thiosulfate sulfurtransferase -- thiosulfate thiotransferase -- thiotepa -- thiothixene -- thiouracil -- thiourea -- thiourea analog -- thioxanthone -- third eyelid -- thirst -- thirst regulation -- thirst regulatory center -- Thogoto virus -- Thomsen's disease -- thoracic cancer -- thoracic duct -- thoracic neoplasm -- thoracic pressure -- thoracic surgery -- thoracic vertebrae -- thorax -- thorax neoplasm -- thorny headed worms -- Thottapalayam virus -- thought control -- three dimensional image -- three dimensional imaging -- three dimensional topography -- three dimensional treatment planning -- threonine -- threonine deaminase -- threonine dehydratase -- throat -- thrombase -- thrombasthenia -- thrombin -- thrombin receptor -- thromboangiitis obliterans -- thrombocyte -- thrombocytopathy -- thrombocytopenia -- thrombocytopenic purpura -- thrombocytosis -- thromboembolism -- thrombokinase -- thrombolysis -- thrombolytic agent -- thrombomodulin -- thrombophlebitis -- thromboplastin -- thromboplastinogen A -- thromboplastinogen B -- thrombopoiesis -- thrombopoiesis inhibitor -- thrombopoietic factor -- thrombopoietin -- thrombosis -- thrombospondin -- thrombosthenin -- thromboxane -- thrush -- thrush (bird) -- thrush (disorder) -- thymectomy -- thymic aplasia -- thymic hypoplasia -- thymic neoplasm -- thymidine -- thymidine kinase -- thymidine monophosphate -- thymidine phosphorylase -- thymidine triphosphate -- thymidylate -- thymidylate kinase -- thymidylate synthase -- thymine -- thymine dimer -- thymine riboside -- thymocyte -- thymonuclease -- thymopoietin -- thymosin -- thymus -- thymus alymphoplasia -- thymus dependent immune system -- thymus disorder -- thymus hormone -- thymus neoplasm -- thymus transplantation -- thyroarytenoideus -- thyrocalcitonin -- thyroepiglotticus -- thyroglobulin -- thyroid cancer -- thyroid disorder -- thyroid function -- thyroid gland -- thyroid hormone -- thyroid hormone binding protein -- thyroid hormone resistance -- thyroid inhibitor -- thyroid neoplasm -- thyroid peroxidase -- thyroid stimulating hormone -- thyroid transplantation -- thyroidectomy -- thyroiditis -- thyronine -- thyronine analog -- thyrotropin -- thyrotropin inhibitor -- thyrotropin release inhibiting factor -- thyrotropin releasing hormone -- thyroxine -- thyroxine analog -- TIA -- tibia -- tic de Guinon -- tic douloureux -- tick -- Tick borne encephalitis virus -- tidal volume -- TIF (trapping inhibition factor) -- tight junction -- TIL -- time course of drug use -- time interval -- time orientation -- time perception -- time release medication -- time resolved data -- TIMP -- tin -- tinea -- tinnitus -- tinnitus aurium -- tirapazamine -- tissue -- tissue bank -- tissue compatibility -- tissue culture -- tissue culture as a substitute for animal testing -- tissue donor -- tissue engineering -- tissue factor -- tissue fixation -- tissue fixing -- tissue glueing -- tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase -- tissue mosaicism -- tissue oxygenation -- tissue plasminogen activator -- tissue preparation -- tissue preservation -- tissue processing -- tissue registry -- tissue repair -- tissue resource -- tissue respiration -- tissue scaffold -- tissue slice preparation -- tissue soldering -- tissue support frame -- tissue tropism -- tissue typing -- tissue welding -- titanium -- titin -- TK5 -- Tl198 isotope -- Tl202 isotope -- Tl204 isotope -- TLC -- TLR protein -- TLR1 protein -- tlr4 gene product -- TLR5 -- TMJ syndrome -- TMP -- TMS -- TnC -- TNF (unspecified) -- TNF alpha -- TNF beta -- TnI -- TNP470 -- TnT -- toad -- tobacco -- tobacco abuse -- tobacco abuse education -- tobacco abuse prevention -- tobacco hornworm -- tobacco mosaic virus -- Tobamovirus -- tobramycin -- Tobravirus -- tocol -- tocolytic agent -- tocopherol -- TOCSY -- Today Sponge -- TOF MS (time of flight mass spectrometry) -- Togaviridae -- Togaviridae disease -- Togavirus -- tolazoline -- tolbutamide -- toll like receptor -- toll-5 receptor -- toll-like receptor -- toll-like receptor-2 -- toluene -- toluylene -- tomato -- tomato bushy stunt virus -- tomato hornworm -- tomato spotted wilt virus -- Tombusvirus -- tomography -- tongue -- tongue neoplasm -- tonofibril -- tonofilament -- tonometry -- tonsil -- tonsillectomy -- tooth -- tooth brushing -- tooth crown -- tooth cusp -- tooth decay -- tooth enamel -- tooth extraction -- tooth filling -- tooth germ -- tooth loss -- tooth mobility -- tooth resorption -- tooth root -- tooth surface -- tooth wear -- toothache -- topectomy -- topical drug administration -- topical drug application -- topical fluoride therapy -- topical microbicide -- topiramate -- topoisomerase I -- topoisomerase inhibitor -- topotecan -- Torental -- Torovirus -- Torpedo -- torsades de pointes -- torsion dystonia -- torsion neurosis -- torsion spasm -- torticollis -- tortoise -- torulosis -- Tospovirus -- tosylarginine methyl ester -- total artificial heart -- total artificial organ -- total parenteral nutrition -- totipotent stem cell -- Totiviridae -- touch -- Tourette's syndrome -- toxalbumin -- toxaphene -- toxic reaction in hypersensitivity -- toxic reaction in immunology -- toxic shock -- toxic shock syndrome -- toxicant -- toxicant interaction -- toxicant screening -- toxicology -- toxicology information system -- toxicology referral center -- toxicology registry /referral center -- toxicology registry center -- toxin -- toxin metabolism -- Toxocara -- toxoid -- toxoid development -- Toxoplasma -- Toxoplasma gondii -- toxoplasmosis -- toyocamycin -- TPA -- TPA (tetradecanoylphorbol acetate) -- TPA (tissue plasminogen activator) -- TPI test -- TPO -- TPP -- trabecular bone -- trabecular meshwork -- trabeculotomy -- trace element -- trace metal -- trachea -- trachea neoplasm -- tracheal cancer -- tracheal neoplasm -- tracheotomy -- trachoma -- trachoma vaccine -- traditional medicine (folk) -- trafficking -- training -- training aid -- training level -- training program -- training project -- trait -- tranquilizer -- trans acting element -- trans acting element (genetic) -- trans acting factor -- trans acting factor (genetic) -- transacylase -- transacylation -- transaldolase -- transalkylase -- transaminase -- transaminase A -- transamination -- transcarbamoylase -- transcarbamylase -- transcarboxylase -- transcobalamin II deficiency -- transcranial magnetic stimulation -- transcription factor -- transcription termination -- transcutaneous stimulation -- transcytosis -- transdermal drug delivery -- transducin -- transfection -- transfection vector -- transfer factor -- transfer RNA -- transferase -- transferrin -- transferrin receptor -- transforming growth factor -- transforming virus -- transformininase -- transformylase -- transgender -- transgene -- transgenic animal -- transgenic mice -- transgenic mouse -- transgenic plant -- transglutaminase -- transhydroxymethylase -- transient ischemic attack -- transin -- transition metal -- transition mutation -- transitional cell carcinoma -- transketolase -- translation factor -- translocase -- translocation -- transmethylase -- transmethylation -- transmission electron microscopy -- transneuronal degeneration -- transpeptidation -- transphosphoribosidase -- transplant rejection -- transplantation -- transplantation antigen -- transplantation immunology -- transplantation matching referral center -- transplantation referral center -- transplantation registry center -- transplantation resource /registry /referral center -- transplantation resource center -- transplantation typing -- transplantation typing referral center -- transport inhibitor -- transport protein -- transportation safety -- transporter -- transporter (molecular) -- transporter associated with antigen processing -- transporter of antigenic peptide -- transposable element -- transposase -- transposition of great artery -- transposition of great vessel -- transposon element -- transposon site hybridization -- transsexual -- transsexualism -- transsulfurase -- transthyretin -- transudate -- transverse colon -- transverse peduncular tract -- transversion mutation -- trapezoid body -- trapping inhibition factor -- TraSH (transposon site hybridization) -- Trasylol -- trauma -- traumatic lung -- traumatic neurosis -- travel -- treatment adverse effect -- treatment duration -- treatment outcome -- treatment planning -- tree pollen -- tree pollen allergy -- tree shrew -- trefoil factor -- trehalase -- trehalose -- Trematoda -- trematode antigen -- tremor -- tremorine -- trenchfoot -- Treponema -- Treponema infection -- Treponema pallidum -- Treponema pallidum immobilization test -- tretinoin -- TRF -- TRF (T cell replacing factor) -- TRH -- triacylglycerol lipase -- triacylglycerol protein acylhydrolase -- triamcinolone -- triamcinolone acetonide -- triamterene -- Triatoma -- triazine -- triazine nucleoside -- triazolam -- triazole -- tribal medicine -- Tribolium -- tributyrase -- tricarboxylate -- tricarboxylic acid cycle -- Trichinella -- trichinosis -- trichloroethylene -- Trichomonas -- Trichomonas hominis -- Trichomonas vaginalis -- Trichosporon -- trichotillomania -- tricuspid valve -- tricyclic antidepressant -- triethylenemelamine -- trifluoperazine -- trifluoromethyl group -- trifocal neuralgia -- trigeminal nerve -- trigeminal neuralgia -- triglyceride -- triglyceride lipase -- trihexyphenidyl -- triiodobenzoate -- triiodocinnamate -- triiodothyronine -- trimethoprim -- trimethylamine -- trimetrexate -- triose -- triose phosphate isomerase -- triosephosphate dehydrogenase -- triosephosphate mutase -- trioxsalen -- tripeptide aminopeptidase -- triphenylmethane -- triple helix -- triple symptom complex -- triplet state -- trisomy -- trisomy 21 syndrome -- triterpene -- triterpenol esterase -- Triticum aestivum -- tritium -- tRNA -- troglitazone -- troleandomycin -- Trombicula -- tropane -- trophoblast -- tropical climate -- tropical medicine -- tropical spastic paraparesis -- tropical sprue -- tropocollagen -- tropoelastin -- tropolone -- tropomyosin -- tropomyosin binding protein troponin T -- troponin -- trout -- TRPM2 -- truancy -- true hermaphroditism -- true slime mold -- true squirrel -- trypan blue -- Trypanosoma -- Trypanosoma brucei -- Trypanosoma brucei brucei -- Trypanosoma brucei gambiense -- Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense -- Trypanosoma cruzi -- Trypanosoma rhodesiense -- Trypanosomatina -- trypanosomiasis -- trypsin -- trypsin inhibitor -- trypsinogen -- tryptamine -- tryptamine 2,3 dioxygenase -- tryptamine analog -- tryptase -- tryptophan -- tryptophan 2,3 dioxygenase -- tryptophan 5 hydroxylase -- tryptophan 5 monooxygenase -- tryptophan analog -- tryptophan decarboxylase -- tryptophan desmolase -- tryptophan oxygenase -- tryptophan pyrrolase -- tryptophan synthase -- tryptophanase -- tsetse fly -- TSF (thymocyte stimulating factor) -- TSH -- TSH inhibitor -- TSS -- tsutsugamushi disease -- TTX -- tubal ligation -- tubal pregnancy -- tube feeding -- tubectomy -- tubercidin -- tuberculin test -- tuberculin type hypersensitivity -- tuberculosis -- tuberculosis vaccine -- tuberous sclerosis -- tubocurarine -- tubular necrosis -- tubulin -- tuftelin -- tularemia -- tumor -- tumor antigen -- tumor blood supply -- tumor growth -- tumor immunology -- tumor infiltrating lymphocyte -- tumor initiation -- tumor necrosis factor (unspecified) -- tumor necrosis factor alpha -- tumor necrosis factor beta -- tumor necrosis factor receptor 11b -- tumor progression -- tumor promoter -- tumor suppressor gene -- tumor suppressor protein -- tumor vaccine -- tumor vascular supply -- tumor virus -- tumorigenesis -- tuna -- TUNEL -- tungsten -- tunicamycin -- Tunicata -- tunicate -- Tupaia -- Tupaia virus -- Tupaiidae -- Turbellaria -- turkey -- Turkey (country) -- turkey rhinotracheitis virus -- turkeypox virus -- Turner's syndrome -- turnip yellow mosaic virus -- TURP (transurethral resection of prostate gland) -- turtle -- TVSS (tactile vision substitution system) -- twin -- two dimensional gel electrophoresis -- two hybrid interaction trap -- two hybrid system (of yeast) -- TYK2 -- Tymovirus -- tympanitis -- tympanoplasty -- tympanum -- type 1 dehydrogenase -- type 1 restriction deoxyribonuclease -- type 1 restriction enzyme -- type 1 site specific deoxyribonuclease -- type A /type B personality -- type A personality -- type B personality -- type C retroviruses -- type D oncovirus -- type D retrovirus group -- type I diabetes mellitus -- type I DNA topoisomerase -- type I hypersensitivity -- type II diabetes mellitus -- type II DNA topoisomerase -- type II restriction enzyme -- type II site specific deoxyribonuclease -- type III restriction enzyme -- type III site specific deoxyribonuclease -- type IV hypersensitivity -- typhoid -- typhus -- tyraminase -- tyramine -- tyramine oxidase -- tyropanoate -- tyrosinase -- tyrosine -- tyrosine 3 monooxygenase -- tyrosine aminotransferase -- tyrosine analog -- tyrosine hydroxylase -- tyrosine phosphatase -- tyrosine transaminase -- tyrosinemia -- tyrosinosis -- tyrosyl protein kinase -- T cells are a subset of lymphocytes that play a large role in the immune response. ... T3 or T-3 is used for various purposes as a designation, abbreviation or identifier: For the usage of this term in telecommunications see T-carrier. ... T4 or T-4 is used for various purposes as a designation, abbreviation or identifier: In endocrinology, see Thyroxine. ... Edible salt is a mineral, one of the few rocks people eat. ... Tabun or GA (Ethyl N,N-dimethylphosphoramidocyanidate) is an extremely toxic substance that is one of the worlds most dangerous weapons of war. ... A tachistoscope is a device that displays (usually by projecting) an image for a specific amount of time. ... Tachycardia ??? is an abnormally rapid beating of the heart, defined as a resting heart rate of over 100 beats per minute. ... Tachyphylaxis is the diminution of a pharmacological response during the continued or repeated administration of an activating substance. ... Tacrolimus is an immunosuppressive drug. ... Tactition is the sense of pressure perception. ... Genera Lepidurus Triops Notostracans (often just called Triops, tadpole shrimp or shield shrimp) are small crustaceans, with internal compound eyes and a flattened shield covering the head and leg-bearing segments of the body. ... Taenia is a genus of tapeworm that includes some important parasites of livestock. ... Cimetidine is a histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits the production of acid in the stomach. ... Species 17 species, see text The tamarins are any of the squirrel-sized New World monkeys from the family Cebidae, classified as the genus Saguinus. ... Tamoxifen is an oral selective estrogen receptor modulator which is used in breast cancer, and is currently the worlds largest selling breast cancer treatment. ... Mass spectrometry is a technique for separating ions by their mass-to-charge (m/z) ratios. ... Tannins are astringent, bitter-tasting plant polyphenols that bind and precipitate proteins. ... General Name, Symbol, Number Tantalum, Ta, 73 Chemical series Transition metals Group, Period, Block 5 (VB), 6, d Density, Hardness 16650 kg/m3, 6. ... Tapeworm can mean: Tapeworm, parasitic flatworms that live as adults in the digestive tracts of vertebrates. ... Species Tapirus bairdii - Bairds Tapir Tapirus indicus - Malayan Tapir Tapirus pinchaque - Mountain Tapir Tapirus terrestris - Brazilian Tapir The tapirs are large, browsing animals, roughly pig-like in shape but with a short, prehensile trunk. ... Tardive dyskinesia is a serious neurological disorder caused by the long-term use of traditional antipsychotic drugs. ... Targeting is to make a thing or group of things a Target, to select it or them to be acted upon. ... Species Tarsius syrichta Tarsius bancanus Tarsius spectrum Tarsius dianae Tarsius pelengensis Tarsius sangirensis Tarsius pumilus Tarsiers (family Tarsiidae, genus Tarsius) are a genus of prosimian primates, previously classified as strepsirhines, but now classified as haplorhines, though still not considered to be monkeys. ... Species Tarsius syrichta Tarsius bancanus Tarsius spectrum Tarsius dianae Tarsius pelengensis Tarsius sangirensis Tarsius pumilus Tarsiers (family Tarsiidae, genus Tarsius) are a genus of prosimian primates, previously classified as strepsirhines, but now classified as haplorhines, though still not considered to be monkeys. ... Taste is one of the most common and fundamental of the senses in life on Earth. ... Taste buds (or lingual papillae) are small structures on the upper surface of the tongue that provide information about the taste of food being eaten. ... A TATA box is a DNA sequence (cis-element) found in the promoter region of most genes (it is considered to be a promoter sequence). ... Tau proteins are normal proteins found within the brain. ... Taurine (from taurus = ox, as it was discovered in ox bile) or 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid is an acidic chemical substance found in bile which acts as an emulsifier for ingested lipids and assists in their absorption. ... Tautomers are organic compounds that are interconvertible by a chemical reaction called tautomerization. ... Paclitaxel is a drug used in the treatment of cancer. ... Taxonomy (from Greek ταξινομία from the words taxis = order and nomos = law) may refer to either a hierarchical classification of things, or the principles underlying the classification. ... The citric acid cycle (also known as the tricarboxylic acid cycle, the TCA cycle, or the Krebs cycle) is a series of chemical reactions of central importance in all living cells that utilize oxygen as part of cellular respiration. ... TCDD may refer to any of the following: 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin — a type of dioxin. ... TCR can stand mean: Toronto Civic Railways Tottenham Court Road, a street in London which Tottenham Court Road tube station is named after A single by the band Prolapse T cell receptor A joint venture between Brambles Industries and German airport company Fraport AG This is a disambiguation page — a... A tea bush. ... In education, teachers are those who teach students or pupils, often a course of study or a practical skill. ... In education, teachers are those who teach students or pupils, often a course of study or a practical skill. ... Tears trickling down the cheeks Lacrimation is the bodys process of producing tears, which are a liquid to clean and lubricate the eyes. ... General Name, Symbol, Number technetium, Tc, 43 Chemical series Transition metals Group, Period, Block 7, 5, d Density, Hardness 11500 kg/m3, NA Appearance Silvery gray metallic Atomic properties Atomic mass [98] u Atomic radius (calc. ... Technical communications are created and distributed by most employees in service organizations today, especially by professional staff and management. ... A technique is a way of efficiently accomplishing a task in a manner that is not immediately obvious or straightforward. ... Technology (Gr. ... Technology development is the process of research and development of technology. ... A separate article is about the punk band called The Adolescents. ... Teflon is the brand name of a polymer compound discovered by Roy J. Plunkett (1910-1994) of DuPont in 1938 and introduced as a commercial product in 1946. ... Telangiectasias (tee-LAN-jek-TAY-ja) are small enlarged blood vessels near the surface of the skin, usually they measure only a few millimetres. ... Telecare is the term given to offering remote care of elderly and vulnerable people, providing care and reassurance needed to allow them to remain living in their own homes. ... Telecommunication is the extension of communication over a distance. ... Telehealth is the delivery of health related services, enabled by the innovative use of technology, such as videoconferencing, without the need for travel. ... Telemedicine is literally the delivery of Medicine at a distance. ... Telemetry is a technology which allows the remote measurement and reporting of information of interest to the system designer or operator. ... In anatomy of mammals, the telencephalon (or cerebrum) is a part the brain. ... Telenursing refers to the use of telecommunications and information technology for providing nursing services in health care whenever a large physical distance exists between patient and nurse, or between any number of nurses. ... Orders See text The Actinopterygii are the ray-finned fish. ... A telephone handset A touch-tone telephone dial Telephone This article is about telephone technology. ... General Name, Symbol, Number tellurium, Te, 52 Series metalloids Group, Period, Block 16 (VIA), 5, p Density, Hardness 6240 kg/m3, 2. ... This article is in need of attention. ... A telomere is a region of highly repetitive DNA at the end of a chromosome, which functions as an aglet. ... Overview of the major events in mitosis In biology, mitosis is the process of chromosome segregation and nuclear division that follows replication of the genetic material in eukaryotic cells. ... Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) is an imaging technique whereby a beam of electrons is focused onto a specimen causing an enlarged version to appear on a fluorescent screen or layer of photographic film (see electron microscope), or can be detected by a CCD camera. ... Background Temozolomide (brand name Temodar®) is an oral alkylating agent used for the treatment of refractory anaplastic astrocytoma -- a type of cancerous brain tumour. ... In psychology, Temperament is the general nature of an individuals personality, such as introversion or extraversion, it derives from the theory of the humours. ... Temperature is the physical property of a system which underlies the common notions of hot and cold; the material with the higher temperature is said to be hotter. ... Temporal arteritis, also called giant cell arteritis (GCA) is an inflammatory disease of blood vessels (most commonly large and medium arteries of the head). ... The temporal bones (os temporales) are situated at the sides and base of the skull. ... The temporal lobe is part of the cerebrum. ... The temporomandibular joint is a joint connecting the lower jaw, called the mandible, to the temporal bone at the side of the head. ... A tendon or sinew is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue, attached on one end to a muscle and on the other to a bone. ... The tensile strength of a material is the maximum amount of tensile stress that it can be subjected to before it breaks. ... Teratogenesis is a medical term from the Greek, literally meaning monster making. ... A teratoma is a type of tumor that derives from pluripotent germ cells. ... The drug Terbutaline (trade names Brethine, Bricanyl, or Brethaire) is a beta-adrenergic agonist, used as a fast-acting bronchodilator and to delay premature labour. ... Abortion, in its most common usage, refers to the voluntary or induced termination of pregnancy, generally through the use of surgical procedures or drugs. ... Families Mastotermitidae Kalotermitidae Termopsidae Hodotermitidae Rhinotermitidae Serritermitidae Termitidae Reference: Earthlife as of 2002-07-26 A termite (also known as a white ant) is any member of the order Isoptera, a group of social insects that eat wood and other cellulose-rich vegetable matter. ... Terpenes are a class of hydrocarbons, produced by many plants, particularly conifers. ... The terpenoids, sometimes referred to as isoprenoids, are a class of naturally occurring chemicals similar to terpenes, derived from five-carbon isoprene units assembled and modified in thousands of ways. ... Families See text Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudinata, most of whose body is shielded by a special bony shell developed from their ribs. ... Terrorism is a controversial term with multiple definitions. ... Ammonia Amines are organic compounds containing nitrogen as the key atom in the amine functional group. ... In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a technique in which egg cells are fertilized outside the mothers body in cases where conception is difficult or impossible through normal intercourse. ... Testicular cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the testicles, a part of the male reproductive system. ... The words test and testing have many meanings: Testing or experimentation is part of the scientific method, to verify or falsify an already formed expectation with an observation. ... Human male anatomy The testicles, known medically as testes (singular testis), are the male generative glands in animals. ... Testosterone is a steroid hormone from the androgen group. ... Tetanus is a serious and often fatal disease caused by the exotoxin tetanospasmin which is produced by the Gram-positive, anaerobic bacterium Clostridium tetani. ... Tetanospasmin is the neurotoxin produced by the vegetative spore of Clostridium tetani in anaerobic conditions, causing tetanus. ... Tetany is the point at which signals from nerves (action potentials) are arriving to skeletal muscle rapidly enough in succession to cause a steady contraction, and not just a series of individual twitches. ... Tetrabenazine (marketed under the trade names Nitoman® in Canada and Xenazine® in New Zeland and some parts of Europe - also available in the USA as an orphan drug) is a dopamine-depleting drug that is closely related to the antipsychotics and works similarly, though its action is subtly different and... This article deals with the specific Tetracycline antibiotic. ... Tetrahydrobiopterin or BH4 is a cofactor in the synthesis of nitric oxide. ... Tetrahydrocannabinol, also known as THC, Δ9-THC, Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol), Δ1-tetrahydrocannabinol (using an older numbering scheme), or dronabinol, is the main psychoactive substance found in the hemp plant Cannabis sativa. ... Species Tetrahymena are ciliate protozoa, common in aquatic habitats. ... In medicine, the tetralogy of Fallot (described by Etienne Fallot, 1850 - 1911, Marseille) is a significant and complex congenital heart defect, involving four different heart malformations: A ventricular septal defect (VSD), a hole between the two bottom chambers (ventricles) of the heart. ... Quadriplegia is caused by damage to the spinal cord at a high level (e. ... Genera Betatetravirus Omegatetravirus The Tetraviridae are a family of viruses, including the following genera: Genus Betatetravirus; type species: Nudaurelia capensis β virus Genus Omegatetravirus; type species: Nudaurelia capensis ω virus Categories: Viruses | Virus stubs ... Tetrodotoxin (anhydrotetrodotoxin 4-epitetrodotoxin, tetrodonic acid, TTX) is a potent neurotoxin, which shuts down electrical signalling in nerves by binding to the pores of voltage-gated sodium channel proteins in nerve cell membranes. ... A tetrose is a monosaccharide with 4 carbon atoms. ... This article is about the type of fabric. ... The thalamus is a part of the brain. ... Thalassemia (American English) (or Thalassaemia in British English) is an inherited disease of the red blood cells, classified as a hemoglobinopathy. ... Thalassemia (American English) (or Thalassaemia in British English) is an inherited disease of the red blood cells, classified as a hemoglobinopathy. ... Thalassemia (American English) (or Thalassaemia in British English) is an inherited disease of the red blood cells, classified as a hemoglobinopathy. ... Thalidomide is a drug which was sold during the 1950s and 1960s as a sleeping aid and to pregnant women as an antiemetic to combat morning sickness and other symptoms. ... General Name, Symbol, Number Thallium, Tl, 81 Chemical series Poor metals Group, Period, Block 13 (IIIA), 6 , p Density, Hardness 11. ... The thalloyphytes is a polyphyletic group of non-mobile organisms traditionally described as relatively simple plants or lower plants with undifferentiated bodies (thalli). ... Thapsigargin is a tightly-binding inhibitor of a class of enzymes known by the acronym SERCA, which stands for sarco / endoplasmic reticulum Ca 2+ ATPase. ... Tetrahydrocannabinol, also known as THC, Δ9-THC, Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol), Δ1-tetrahydrocannabinol (using an older numbering scheme), or dronabinol, is the main psychoactive substance found in the hemp plant Cannabis sativa. ... Theobromine is an alkaloid of the methylxanthine family, which also includes the similar compounds theophylline and caffeine. ... Theophylline is a drug, a phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor, that is widely used in therapy for respiratory diseases. ... Therapeutic touch (TT) is a technique of alternative medicine, invented by Dolores Krieger. ... Therapy (in Greek: θεραπεία) or treatment is the attempted remediation of a health problem, usually following a diagnosis. ... Thermodynamics (Greek: thermos = heat and dynamic = change) is the physics of energy, heat, work, entropy and the spontaneity of processes. ... Thermogenesis is the process of heat production. ... Thermography is a type of infrared imaging. ... Thermogravimetry also knows by acronym TG (obsolete names: thermo-gravimetry, thermogravimmetry, thermography) is a branch of physical chemistry, Materials research, and also of thermal analysis . ... Thermophiles produce some of the bright colors of Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone National Park A thermophile is an organism – a type of extremophile – which thrives at relatively high temperatures, up to about 60 °C. Many thermophiles are archaea. ... Thermophiles produce some of the bright colors of Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone National Park A thermophile is an organism – a type of extremophile – which thrives at relatively high temperatures, up to about 60 °C. Many thermophiles are archaea. ... A thermoreceptor is a sensory receptor that responds to heat and cold. ... Thermoregulation is the ability of an organism to keep its body temperature within certain boundaries, even when temperature surrounding is very different. ... Binomial name Theropithecus gelada (Rüppell, 1835) Gelada (Theropithecus gelada) is a species of Old World monkey, found only in the highlands of Ethiopia and Eritrea. ... Thiamine mononitrate Thiamine or thiamin, also known as vitamin B1, is a colorless compound with chemical formula C12H17ClN4OS. It is soluble in water and insoluble in alcohol. ... Thiamine mononitrate Thiamine or thiamin, also known as vitamin B1, is a colorless compound with chemical formula C12H17ClN4OS. It is soluble in water and insoluble in alcohol. ... Thiazides are a class of drug that promote water loss from the body ((diuretics)). They inhibit Na+/Cl- reabsorption from the distal convoluted tubules in the kidneys. ... Thiazole is an aromatic organic chemical compound with the empirical formula C3H3SN. Its structure is a 5-membered ring, in which two of the corners of the ring are nitrogen and sulfur, and the other three are carbons. ... Thought or thinking is a mental process which allows beings to model the world, and so to deal with it effectively according to their goals, plans, ends and desires. ... Synonyms: Thioacetamide, 99+%; thioacetamide gr; Ethanethioamide Molecular Formula: C2H5NS Formula Weight: 75. ... Genera Hydrogenophilus Thiobacillus The Hydrogenophilaceae are a small family of Proteobacteria, with two genera. ... Thiocyanate (also known as sulphocyanate) is a functional group consisting of sulfur, carbon, and nitrogen: S=C=N- It has a charge of 1-. It is analogous to the cyanate ion, with oxygen replaced by sulfur. ... Thioesters are compounds resulting from the bonding of sulfur with an acyl group (an alkyl group attached to a carbon-oxygen double bond), with the general formula R-S-CO-R. Some biochemists believe that the thioester bond was critical for the origin of life. ... A thioether (also known as a sulfide) is similar to an ether, however an atom of sulfur is found instead of oxygen. ... In chemistry, thiols (formerly known as mercaptans) are those compounds which contain the thiol group -SH attached to a carbon atom. ... Sodium thiopental (also called sodium pentothal (™ of Abbott Laboratories), thiopental (or thiopentone) sodium) is a rapid-onset, short-acting barbiturate general anesthetic. ... Thiophene is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound. ... Thioredoxins are small proteins involved in thiol-redox processes. ... Thioredoxin Reductase (TR, TrxR) are the only known enzymes to reduce thioredoxin (Trx). ... Thioridazine is 2-methylmercapto-10-[2-(N-methyl-2-piperidyl) ethyl] phenothiazine. ... Thiothixene is an antipsychotic drug of the conventional or typical antipsychotics class. ... Thiourea is a organic compound similiar to Urea, where an oxygen atom of urea is replaced by a sulfur atom. ... Many species of land animals have a nictitating membrane, sometimes (but incorrectly) spelled nicitating membrane, which can move across the eyeball to give the sensitive eye structures additional protection in particular circumstances. ... Drinking is the act of consuming a liquid through the mouth, almost always largely consisting of water. ... In human anatomy, the thoracic duct is an important part of the lymphatic system — it is the largest lymphatic vessel in the body. ... In medicine, the field of (cardio)thoracic surgery is involved in the surgical treatment of diseases affecting the heart (cardiovascular disease) and lungs (lung disease). ... A typical thoracic vertebra The thoracic vertebrae (vertebrae thoracales) compose the middle segment of the vertebral column, between the cervical vertebrae and the lumbar vertebrae. ... Diagram of a tsetse fly, showing the head, thorax and abdomen The thorax is a division of an animals body, that lies between the head and the abdomen. ... Mind control (or thought control) has the premise that an outside source can control an individuals thinking, behavior or consciousness (either directly or more subtly). ... Threonine is one of the 20 most common natural amino acids on Earth. ... Anatomy In anatomy, the throat is the part of the neck anterior to the vertebral column. ... Thrombin (activated Factor II) is a coagulation protein that has many effects in the coagulation cascade. ... Buergers disease (also known as thromboangiitis obliterans) was first reported by physician Leo Buerger in 1908, who described a disease which had the characteristic pathologic findings of acute inflammation and thrombosis (clotting) of arteries and veins of the hands and feet (the lower limbs being more common). ... A 250 ml bag of newly collected platelets. ... Thrombocytopenia (or -paenia, or thrombopenia in short) is the presence of relatively few platelets in blood. ... Thrombocytosis is the presence of high platelet counts in the blood. ... Thrombosis is the formation of a clot or thrombus inside a blood vessel, obstructing the flow of blood through the circulatory system. ... Factor X, also known by the eponym Stuart-Prower factor or as thrombokinase, is an enzyme (EC 3. ... Thrombolysis is the breakdown (lysis) by pharmacological means, of blood clots. ... Thrombophlebitis is phlebitis (vein inflammation) related to a blood clot or thrombus. ... Thombopoietin is the recently discovered glycoprotein hormone that regulates the production of platelets. ... Thrombosis is the formation of a clot or thrombus inside a blood vessel, obstructing the flow of blood through the circulatory system. ... Thromboxane is a member of the family of lipids known as eicosanoids. ... The word thrush can mean more than one thing: Thrush is the common name for the bird family Turdidae. ... Genera 22 genera, see text The Thrushes, family Turdidae, are a group of passerine birds that occur mainly but not exclusively in the Old World. ... A thymectomy is an operation to remove the thymus gland. ... Thymidine is a molecule (known as a nucleoside) that is formed when thymine is attached to a deoxyribose ring (also known as a deoxyribofuranose) via a β-N1-glycosidic bond. ... Thymidine kinase is an enzyme (EC 2. ... Thymidine monophosphate, also known as 5-thymidylic acid and abbreviated TMP, is a nucleotide that is found in RNA. It is an ester of phosphoric acid with the nucleoside thymidine. ... Thymine, also known as 5-methyluracil, is a pyrimidine nucleobase. ... Thymus, see Thyme. ... Thyroglobulin is a protein secreted by the thyroid gland. ... Thyroid cancer is cancer of the thyroid gland. ... The thyroid gland and its relations In anatomy, the thyroid (IPA θaɪɹoɪd) is an endocrine gland. ... The thyroid hormones, thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), are tyrosine-based hormones produced by the thyroid gland. ... Thyroid hormone resistance describes a syndrome where the thyroid hormones are elevated but the TSH (Thyroid Stimulating hormone) is not suppressed, or not completely suppressed. ... Thyroid-stimulating hormone (also known as TSH or thyrotropin) is a hormone produced by thyrotrope cells in the anterior pituitary gland which regulates the endocrine function of the thyroid gland. ... A thyroidectomy involves the surgical removal all or part of the thyroid gland. ... Thyroid-stimulating hormone (also known as TSH or thyrotropin) is a hormone produced by thyrotrope cells in the anterior pituitary gland which regulates the endocrine function of the thyroid gland. ... The thyroid hormones, thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), are tyrosine-based hormones produced by the thyroid gland. ... Tia is the Haida goddess of peaceful death. ... In human anatomy, the tibia (Shin Bone) is the larger of the two bones in the leg below the knee, found medial and anterior to the fibula. ... This article is about the parasitic arachnid. ... The average pair of human lungs can hold about 6 litres of air, but only a small amount is used during normal breathing. ... General Name, Symbol, Number tin, Sn, 50 Chemical series poor metals Group, Period, Block 14 (IVA), 5, p Density, Hardness 7310 kg/m3, 1. ... Ringworms can also refer to fans of the Japanese Ring series of horror novels and films, as well as the US remake. ... Tinnitus is a phenomenon of the nervous system connected to the ear, characterized by perception of a ringing or beating sound (often perceived as sinusoidal) with no external source. ... A biological tissue is a group of biological cells that perform a similar function. ... A tissue culture is the growth of cells (tissue) separate from the organism. ... Tissue engineering can perhaps be best defined as the use of a combination of cells, engineering materials, and suitable biochemical factors to improve or replace biological functions in an effort to effect the advancement of medicine. ... In blood coagulation, tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) is an enzyme (EC 3. ... General Name, Symbol, Number Titanium, Ti, 22 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 4, 4, d Density, Hardness 4507 kg/m3, 6 Appearance Silvery metallic Atomic properties Atomic weight 47. ... Titin (UniProt name: Q10466_HUMAN; accession number: Q10466) is a protein that is important in the contraction of striated muscle tissues. ... Chromatography is a family of analytical chemistry techniques for the separation of mixtures. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... TMS can be an abbreviation for: Telecommunications Management System Tension Myositis Syndrome Test Match Special Texas Instruments Tokyo Movie Shinsha, a major Japanese animation studio. ... In medicine, tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα, cachexin or cachectin) is an important cytokine involved in systemic inflammation and the acute phase response. ... Genera Ansonia Atelopus Bufo Capensibufo Crepidophryne Dendrophryniscus Didynamipus Frostius Laurentophryne Leptophryne Melanophryniscus Mertensophryne Nectophryne Nectophrynoides Nimbaphrynoides Oreophrynella Osornophryne Pedostibes Pelophryne Peltophryne Pseudobufo Rhamphophryne Werneria Wolterstorffina The true toads are amphibians in the Bufonidae family. ... Species N. acuminata N. clevelandii N. forgetiana N. glauca N. knightiana N. langsdorffii N. longiflora N. obtusifolia N. paniculata N. plumbagifolia N. quadrivalvis N. rustica N. × sanderae N. suaveolens N. sylvestris N. tabacum Ref: ITIS 30562 as of 2002-08-28 Tobacco () is a broad-leafed plant of the nightshade... Binomial name Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 Tobacco hornworms (Manduca sexta) are moths of the Sphingidae family common throughout the American continent. ... The Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) is an RNA virus that infects plants, especially tobacco, showing characteristic patterns (mottling and discoloration) on the leaves (thus the name). ... Tobamoviruses are RNA viruses that infect plants. ... Tocolytics are medications used to suppress premature labor (toco refers to contractions, and lytic to removal). ... Tocopherol, orr Vitamin E, is a fat-soluble vitamin in eight forms that is an important antioxidant. ... Rubella (also known as epidemic roseola, German measles or three-day measles) is a disease caused by the Rubella virus. ... Genera Alphavirus Rubivirus The Togaviridae are a family of viruses, including the following genera: Genus Alphavirus; type species: Sindbis virus; others include Ross River virus Genus Rubivirus; type species: Rubella virus Categories: Viruses | Virus stubs ... Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are primary transmembrane proteins of immune cells that serve as a key part of the innate immune system; in addition they show a link between the innate and adaptive immune systems in vertebrates. ... Toluene, also known as methylbenzene or phenylmethane is a clear water-insoluble liquid with the typical smell of paint thinners, reminiscent of the sweet smell of the related compound benzene. ... Binomial name Solanum lycopersicum Linnaeus ref. ... Tomography refers to imaging by sections or sectioning. ... Many animals have longer and more flexible tongues than humans. ... The Palatine tonsils. ... A tonsillectomy is a surgical procedure, during which the tonsils are removed. ... Types of teeth Molars are used for grinding up foods Carnassials are used for slicing food. ... Types of teeth Molars are used for grinding up foods Carnassials are used for slicing food. ... Tooth enamel is the most highly mineralized and hardest substance of the body [1]. Among enamel, dentin, and cementum, enamel is the dental tissue of a tooth which usually is visible in the mouth and must be supported by underlying dentin. ... A toothache, also known as odontalgia, is an aching pain in or around a tooth. ... Topiramate (brand name: Topamax®) is an anticonvulsant drug that is used to treat epilepsy in both children and adults. ... A modern torpedo, historically called a self propelled torpedo, is a self-propelled guided projectile that (after being launched above or below the water surface) operates underwater and is designed to detonate on contact or in proximity to a target. ... Torsades de pointes is a medical condition, the name of which means in French twisting of the points. It is a potentially deadly form of ventricular tachycardia. ... Torticollis is a medical condition which results in an abnormally twisted or bent neck. ... Genera Chersina Dipsochelys Furculachelys Geochelone Gopherus Homopus Indotestudo Kinixys Malacochersus Manouria Psammobates Pyxis Testudo Tortoise is the name given to the land-dwelling reptiles most of whose body is shielded by a special shell. ... Total parenteral nutrition (TPN), also called hyperalimentation, is the practice of feeding a person without using the gut. ... Genera Totivirus Giardiavirus Leishmaniavirus The Totiviridae are a family of viruses, including the following genera: Genus Totivirus; type species: Saccharomyces cerevisiae virus L-A Genus Giardiavirus; type species: Giardia lamblia virus Genus Leishmaniavirus; type species: Leishmania RNA virus 1-1 Categories: Viruses | Virus stubs ... This article concerns physical and human touch. ... Tourette syndrome — also called Tourettes syndrome, Tourette Spectrum (TS), Tourettes disorder, or Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (after its discoverer, Georges Gilles de la Tourette) — is a neurological or neurochemical disorder characterized by tics — involuntary, rapid, sudden movements or vocalizations that occur repeatedly in the same way. ... Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare but potentially fatal disease caused by a bacterial toxin. ... Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare but potentially fatal disease caused by a bacterial toxin. ... Toxicology (from the Greek words toxicon and logos) is the study of the adverse effects of chemicals on living organisms. ... A toxin, in a scientific context, is a biologically produced substance that causes injury to the health of a living thing on contact or absorption, typically by interacting with biological macromolecules such as enzymes and receptors. ... A toxoid is a toxin produced by a bacteria. ... Binomial name Toxoplasma gondi (Nicolle & Manceaux), 1908 Toxoplasma gondii is a species of parasitic protozoa, belonging to the Apicomplexa, that can cause the disease toxoplasmosis in humans. ... Binomial name Toxoplasma gondi (Nicolle & Manceaux), 1908 Toxoplasma gondii is a species of parasitic protozoa, belonging to the Apicomplexa, that can cause the disease toxoplasmosis in humans. ... TPA may refer to: Tampa International Airport (IATA code) Tissue plasminogen activator This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... TPO, a three letter acronym, can mean: transmitter power output a Travelling Post Office mail train chi-pi-o, Japanese English for time, place, occasion. This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Shortcut: WP:TPP Youve probably come here from a link on a protected page, which cannot currently be edited, or a protected image which can not currently be overwritten. ... Trabecular bone is one of two main types of bone. ... This is an area of tissue located around the base of the cornea, near the ciliary body, and is responsible for draining the aqueous humour from the eye via the anterior chamber (the chamber on the front of the eye covered by the cornea). ... Microminerals (also known as trace elements) are micronutrients that are chemical elements. ... Trace metals are metals in extremely small quantities, almost at the molecular level, that reside in or are present in animal and plant cells and tissue. ... The trachea (IPA /treikiə/), or windpipe, is a tube extending from the larynx to the bronchi in mammals, and from the pharynx to the syrinx in birds, carrying air to the lungs. ... Tracheotomy is a surgical procedure used to cut a hole in the trachea through which a small tube is inserted. ... Retail selling Street selling is the bottom of the chain and can be accomplished through purchasing from prostitutes, through cloaked retail stores or refuse houses for users in the act located in red-light districts which often also deal in paraphernalia, dealers marketing merriment at night clubs and other events... Training refers traditionally and meaningfully to what many folk now grandiloquently term professional development. ... In biology, a trait or character is a genetically inherited feature of an organism. ... A sedative is a drug that depresses the central nervous system (CNS), which causes calmness, relaxation, reduction of anxiety, sleepiness, slowed breathing, slurred speech, staggering gait, poor judgment, and slow, uncertain reflexes. ... Transamination is the reaction between an amino acid and an alpha-keto acid. ... Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is the use of powerful rapidly changing magnetic fields to induce electric fields in the brain by electromagnetic induction without the need for surgery or external electrodes. ... In molecular biology, a transcription factor is a protein that binds DNA at a specific promoter or enhancer region or site, where it regulates transcription. ... Transducin is the name given to the G-protein alpha-subunits that are naturally expressed in vertebrate retina rods and cones. ... Introducing DNA into eukaryotic cells, such as animal cells, is called transfection. ... Transfer RNA (abbreviated tRNA) is a small RNA chain (74-93 nucleotides) that transfers a specific amino acid to a growing polypeptide chain at the ribosomal site of protein synthesis during translation. ... In biochemistry, a transferase is an enzyme that transfers a functional group (e. ... Transferrin is a protein for iron ion delivery. ... Transforming growth factor (TGF) is one of many characterized growth factors that exist in nature. ... Transgender is generally used as a catch-all umbrella term for a variety of individuals, behaviors, and groups centered around the full or partial reversal of gender roles; however, compare other definitions below. ... Transgenic plants are plants that have been genetically engineered using recombinant DNA techniques to make plants with new characteristics. ... Transglutaminases are a family of enzymes (EC 2. ... Transient ischemic attacks (TIA) are caused by temporary disturbance of blood supply to a restricted area of brain and cause recurrent and brief (less than 24 hours) neurologic dysfunctions. ... This article is in need of attention. ... Chromosomal translocation of the 4th and 20th chromosome. ... Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) is an imaging technique whereby a beam of electrons is focused onto a specimen causing an enlarged version to appear on a fluorescent screen or layer of photographic film (see electron microscope), or can be detected by a CCD camera. ... Transplant rejection is a process by which the immune system of the recipient of a transplant attacks the transplanted organ or tissue. ... An organ transplant is the transplantation of an organ (or part of one) from one body to another, for the purpose of replacing the recipients damaged or failing organ with a working one from the donor. ... A transport protein is a protein involved in facilitated diffusion. ... Transposons are sequences of DNA that can move around to different positions within the genome of a single cell, a process called Transposition. ... Transposase is an enzyme that binds to single-stranded DNA and can incorporate it into genomic DNA. Class I transposons endcode a transposase which allows them to enable transposons to be cut from genomic DNA and be inserted at another location. ... A transsexual (sometimes transexual) person establishes a permanent identity with the opposite gender to their assigned (usually at birth) sex. ... A transsexual (sometimes transexual) person establishes a permanent identity with the opposite gender to their assigned (usually at birth) sex. ... Thyroxine-binding globulin (TBG) or transthyretin is the major binding protein of thyroid hormones in the bloodstream. ... The trapezoid body is part of the acoustic pathway. ... Trauma can represent: A serious and often body-altering physical injury, such as the removal of a limb. ... Travel is the transport of people on a trip or journey. ... Genera Tupaia Anathana Urogale Dendrogale Lyonogale Ptilocercus The tree shrews are small, squirrel-like mammals native to the tropical forests of South-east Asia. ... Trehalose also known as mycose is a 1-alpha (disaccharide) sugar found extensively but not abundantly in nature. ... The Trematoda is a class within the phylum Platyhelminthes, which contains two groups of parasitic worms. ... Tremor is the rhythmic, oscillating shaking movement of the whole body or just a certain part of it, caused by problems of the neurons responsible from muscle action. ... Trench foot (also known as Immersion Foot or Chillblains) is a medical condition caused by prolonged exposure of the feet to damp and cold. ... Binomial name Treponema pallidum Treponema pallidum is a spirochaete bacterium. ... Retin-A is a trademarked brand name for Tretinoin, a retinoic acid cream used to treat acne and keratosis pilaris; it is claimed that it stimulates skin cell turnover and smoothes wrinkles. ... TRF Tuned radio frequency receiver J-pop group, TRF This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The acronym TRH usually refers to the thyrotropin-releasing hormone, but in the context of manners of address, it can refer to the following: Their Royal Highnesses, when referring to a group of royals in the British Commonwealth It may also be used to incorrectly refer to the style The... This article needs cleanup. ... ... Categories: Stub | Benzodiazepines ... The citric acid cycle (also known as the tricarboxylic acid cycle, the TCA cycle, or the Krebs cycle) is a series of chemical reactions of central importance in all living cells that utilize oxygen as part of cellular respiration. ... Trichinosis, also called trichinellosis, is a parasitic disease caused by eating raw or undercooked pork and wild game products infected with the larvae of a species of worm Trichinella spiralis, commonly called trichina. ... The chemical compound trichloroethylene is a chlorinated hydrocarbon commonly used as an industrial solvent. ... Binomial name Trichomonas vaginalis (Donné, 1836) Trichomonas vaginalis is an anaerobic and occasionally parasitic protozoan that is frequently present in the vagina in women and the urethra in men. ... Binomial name Trichomonas vaginalis (Donné, 1836) Trichomonas vaginalis is an anaerobic and occasionally parasitic protozoan that is frequently present in the vagina in women and the urethra in men. ... Most TTM sufferers live relatively normal lives, except for having bald spots on their head. ... In anatomy, the heart valves are valves in the heart that prevent blood from flowing the wrong way. ... Chemical structure of the tricyclic antidepressant amitriptyline Tricyclic antidepressants are a class of antidepressant drugs first used in the 1950s. ... Categories: Stub | Typical antipsychotics ... The trigeminal nerve is the fifth (V) cranial nerve, and carries sensory information from most of the face, as well as motor supply to the muscles of mastication (the muscles enabling chewing), tensor tympani (in the ear) and other muscles in the floor of the mouth. ... Trigeminal neuralgia is a neuropathic disorder of the trigeminal nerve that causes episodes of intense pain in the eyes, lips, nose, scalp, forehead, upper jaw, and lower jaw. ... Triglyceride (blue: fatty acid; red: glycerol backbone) Triglycerides (or triacylglycerols) are glycerides in which the glycerol is esterified with three fatty acids. ... The thyroid hormones, thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), are tyrosine-based hormones produced by the thyroid gland. ... Trimethoprim is a bacteriostatic antibiotic mainly used in the prophylaxis and treatment of urinary tract infections (cystitis). ... Trimethylamine, also known as NMe3, N(CH3)3, and TMA, is a colorless, hygroscopic, and flammable simple amine with a typical fishy odor in low concentrations and an ammonia-like odor in higher concentrations. ... A triose is a monosaccharide containing three carbon atoms. ... french: triphényl méthane english: triphenyl methane other: methane triphenyl Boiling point: 78,2 C (from CRC Handbook) Categories: Chemistry stubs ... A trisomy means the presence of three (instead of the normal two) chromosomes of a particular numbered type in an organism. ... Terpenes are a class of hydrocarbons, produced by many plants, particularly conifers. ... Tritium (symbol T or 3H) is an isotope of hydrogen. ... Transfer RNA (abbreviated tRNA) is a small RNA chain (74-93 nucleotides) that transfers a specific amino acid to a growing polypeptide chain at the ribosomal site of protein synthesis during translation. ... Troglitazone (Rezulin®, Resulin® or Romozin®) is a member of the drug class of the thiazolidinediones. ... Background: Alkaloids are plant metabolites that have a nitrogen-containing chemical ring structure, alkali-like chemical reactivity, and pharmacologic activity. ... The trophoblast (from Greek threphein: to feed) is considered to be the first of all embryonic annexes. ... The tropics are the geographic region of the Earth centered on the equator and limited in latitude by the two tropics: the Tropic of Cancer in the north and the Tropic of Capricorn in the southern hemisphere. ... Tropical medicine is the branch of medicine that deals with health problems that either occur uniquely in tropical and subtropical regions or are either more widespread in the tropics or more difficult to prevent or control. ... Tropical sprue is a malabsorption disease commonly found in the tropical regions, marked with abnormal flattening of the villi and inflammation of the lining of the small intestine. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... A tropomyosin is any of a group of muscle proteins that bind to molecules of actin and troponin to regulate the interaction of actin and myosin. ... Troponin is a protein complex that confers calcium sensitivity to muscle cells. ... Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Trout is the common name given to a number of species of freshwater fishes belonging to the salmon family, Salmonidae. ... Truancy is unexcused absence from compulsory schooling. ... Genera Blastocrithidia Crithidia Endotrypanum Herpetomonas Leishmania Leptomonas Phytomonas Trypanosoma Wallaceina The trypanosomes are a group of kinetoplastids that only have a single emergent flagellum. ... Chagas disease (also called American trypanosomiasis) is a Mammalian disease occurring only in the Americas. ... Sleeping sickness or African trypanosomiasis is a parasitic disease in humans. ... Trypsin is a digestive enzyme that cleaves peptide bonds (a serine protease). ... Trypsinogen (EC 3. ... Tryptamine (3-(2-aminoethyl)indole) is a monoamine compound that is widespread in nature. ... Tryptophan is an amino acid and essential in human nutrition. ... Tryptophan synthase(EC 4. ... Binomial name Glossina morsitans The tsetse fly, Glossina morsitans, is a fly (order Diptera) that eats blood from animals, including humans. ... Thyroid-stimulating hormone (also known as TSH or thyrotropin) is a hormone produced by thyrotrope cells in the anterior pituitary gland which regulates the endocrine function of the thyroid gland. ... Total suspended solids is a water quality measurement usually abbreviated TSS. This parameter used to be called non-filterable residue (NFR), a term that refers to the identical measurement: the dry-weight of particles trapped by a filter. ... Tetrodotoxin (anhydrotetrodotoxin 4-epitetrodotoxin, tetrodonic acid, TTX) is a potent neurotoxin, which shuts down electrical signalling in nerves by binding to the pores of voltage-gated sodium channel proteins in nerve cell membranes. ... For the process of removing or killing all microorganisms from an object, see Sterilization (microbiology). ... An ectopic pregnancy is one in which the fertilized ovum is implanted in any tissue other than the uterine wall. ... Tuberculous lungs show up on an X-ray image Tuberculosis is an infection with the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which most commonly affects the lungs (pulmonary TB) but can also affect the central nervous system (meningitis), lymphatic system, circulatory system (miliary TB), genitourinary system, bones and joints. ... Tuberous sclerosis is a rare genetic, neurological disorder primarily characterized by seizures, mental retardation, and skin and eye lesions. ... Tubulin is the protein which makes up microtubules. ... Tularemia (also known as rabbit fever) is a infectious disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis. ... See the article about cancer for the main article about malignant tumors. ... A tumor suppressor gene is a gene that reduces the probability that a cell in a multicellular organism will turn into a tumor cell. ... Species Thunnus alalunga Thunnus albacares Thunnus atlanticus Thunnus maccoyii Thunnus obesus Thunnus orientalis Thunnus thynnus Thunnus tonggol Tuna are several species of ocean-dwelling fish in the family Scombridae, mostly in the genus Thunnus. ... General Name, Symbol, Number Tungsten, W, 74 Chemical series Transition metals Group, Period, Block 6 (VIB), 6, d Density, Hardness 19250 kg/m3, 7. ... Classes Ascidiacea Thaliacea Appendicularia Urochordata (sometimes known as tunicata and commonly called urochordates, tunicates or sea squirts) is the subphylum of saclike filter feeders with input and output siphons. ... Classes Ascidiacea Thaliacea Appendicularia Urochordata (sometimes known as tunicata and commonly called urochordates, tunicates or sea squirts) is the subphylum of saclike filter feeders with input and output siphons. ... For the Tahitian priest see Tupaia (priest) For the genus of three shrews, see Tupaia (shrew) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Genera Tupaia Anathana Urogale Dendrogale Lyonogale Ptilocercus The tree shrews are small, squirrel-like mammals native to the tropical forests of South-east Asia. ... Taxonomy Kingdom Animalia Phylum Platyhelminthes Class Turbellaria Language Meow Characteristics Turbellaria are generally small (<1 - 60cm) and free-swimming. ... The Republic of Turkey is a country located in Southwest Asia with a small part of its territory (3%) in southeastern Europe. ... Families See text Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudinata, most of whose body is shielded by a special bony shell developed from their ribs. ... Fraternal twin boys in the tub The term twin most notably refers to two individuals (or one of two individuals) who have shared the same uterus (womb) and are usually, but not necessarily, born on the same day. ... Two dimensional gel electrophoresis, commonly abbreviated as 2-DE or 2-D electrophoresis, is a form of gel electrophoresis commonly used to analyze proteins. ... Tympanoplasty is reconstructive surgery for the tympanic membrane. ... Tympanum may mean: The eardrum; or A sculpted panel that stands within the recessed area formed by a larger arch above the doors to a church or similar building, especially in Romanesque and Gothic architecture; or A single drum in the orchestral percussion section usually called timpani. ... Type A personality is a term used to describe people who are driven, hard-working, busy, and impatient. ... This article needs cleanup. ... This is about the disease typhoid fever. ... This is about the disease Typhus. ... Categories: Chemistry stubs ... Tyrosinase is an enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of phenols (such as tyrosine) and is widespread in plants and animals A copper-containing enzyme of plant and animal tissues that catalyzes the production of melanin and other pigments from tyrosine by oxidation, as in the blackening of a peeled or... Tyrosine (from the Greek tyros, meaning cheese, as it was first discovered in cheese), 4-hydroxyphenylalanine, or 2-amino-3(4-hydroxyphenyl)-propanoic acid, is one of the 20 amino acids that are used by cells to synthesize proteins. ...



 

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