This is a list of 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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F Ara A -- F factor -- F- ion -- F1 hybrid disease -- F18 isotope -- F19 isotope -- Fab domain -- Fab fragment -- Fabavirus -- FABMS -- fabric -- Fabry's disease -- face -- face expression -- face neoplasm -- facial bone -- facial muscle -- facial nerve -- facial nerve motor nucleus -- facial paralysis -- facility design -- facility renovation -- facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy -- FACS -- fluorescence activated cell sorter -- facsimile -- factor IX deficiency -- factor P -- factor XIIIa -- FAD -- failure to thrive -- fainting -- faith healing -- FAK -- fallopian tube -- fallopian tube ligation -- fallopian tube surgery -- false pregnancy -- familial adenomatous polyposis -- familial autonomic nervous dysfunction -- familial cholesteryl ester deficiency -- familial disorder -- familial dysautonomia -- familial erythroblastic anemia -- familial fat induced hyperlipemia -- familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis -- familial hepatitis -- familial high density lipoprotein deficiency -- familial hyperbetalipoproteinemia -- familial hypercholesteremia -- familial hyperchylomicronemia -- familial hyperlipemia -- familial hyperlipoproteinemia -- familial hyperlipoproteinemia type I -- familial hyperlipoproteinemia type II -- familial hyperlipoproteinemia type III -- familial hyperlipoproteinemia type IV -- familial hyperlipoproteinemia type V -- familial hyperprebetalipoproteinemia -- familial hypertension -- familial hypogonadism with anosmia -- familial hypolipoproteinemia -- familial hypophosphatemia in rickets -- familial hypothyroidism -- familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency -- familial Mediterranean fever -- familial periodic paralysis -- familial polyposis coli -- familial progressive polyneuropathy -- familial splenic anemia -- family -- family ataxia -- family dynamics -- family genetics -- family history -- family medicine -- family nursing -- family planning -- family size -- family structure -- family therapy -- Fanconi Schlesinger syndrome -- Fanconi's anemia -- FANFT -- FANFT (formamidonitrofurylthiazole) -- fantasy -- FAP (familial adenomatous polyposis) -- far infrared spectrometry -- far infrared spectroscopy -- farmer -- farmer's lung -- farnesyl compound -- farnesyl disphosphate farnesyltransferase -- farnesylation -- farnesyltransferase -- farnesyltranstransferase -- fas antigen -- fascia -- fascia dentata -- fasciclin -- Fasciola hepatica -- fasciolar gyrus -- fast atom bombardment mass spectrometry -- fast atom bombardment mass spectroscopy -- fast axonal flow -- fast axonal transport -- fast protein liquid chromatography -- fast reaction (chemical) -- fast wave sleep -- fastigial nucleus -- fasting -- fat -- fat body -- fat cell -- fat embolism -- fat metabolism -- father -- father child interaction -- father deprivation -- father offspring interaction -- fatigue -- fatigue (material) -- fatty acid -- fatty acid analog -- fatty acid binding protein -- fatty acid biosynthesis -- fatty acid metabolism -- fatty acid synthase -- fatty acid transport -- fatty acylation -- fatty liver -- fatty tissue -- fax -- fazarabine -- Fc domain -- Fc fragment -- Fc gamma RII -- Fc gamma RIII -- Fc receptor -- Fc receptor augmenting factor -- FcRIII -- FDG PET -- Fe52 isotope -- Fe55 isotope -- Fe59 isotope -- fear -- feather star -- febrile -- febrile seizure -- febris -- fecal incontinence -- feces -- feces analysis -- fecundity -- feeding center (brain) -- feeding method -- feeding schedule -- feeling -- felbamate -- felid herpesvirus 1 -- Felidae -- feline -- feline fibrosarcoma virus -- feline herpesvirus -- feline immunodeficiency virus -- feline infectious peritonitis virus -- feline leukemia /sarcoma virus -- feline leukemia virus -- feline panleukopenia virus -- feline parvovirus -- feline sarcoma virus -- feline syncytial virus -- female -- female antifertility drug -- female gonadectomy -- female reproductive system -- female reproductive system disorder -- female reproductive system disorder diagnosis -- female reproductive system neoplasm -- female reproductive system surgery -- femoral artery -- femur -- femur fracture -- fenestra cochleae -- fenfluramine -- fenoldopam -- fenretinide -- fentanyl -- fermentation -- fern -- feroxamine -- ferredoxin -- ferret -- ferriheme -- ferriporphyrin -- ferritin -- ferritin labeling -- ferrocene -- ferrochelatase -- ferrocyanide -- ferrofluid -- ferroheme -- ferroxidase -- fertility -- fertility factor -- fertility immunology -- fertility promoting drug -- fertilization -- fetal -- fetal alcohol syndrome -- fetal antigen -- fetal blood -- fetal cell culture -- fetal diagnosis -- fetal hemoglobin -- fetal hypoxia -- fetal infection -- fetal macrosomatia -- fetal macrosomia -- fetal monitoring -- fetal neoplasm -- fetal nutrition -- fetal protein -- fetal rickets -- fetal stress -- fetal surgery -- fetal tissue -- fetal tissue transplantation -- fetomaternal circulation -- fetomaternal transfusion -- fetuin -- fetus -- fetus antigen -- fetus cell -- fetus cell culture -- fetus chemotherapy -- fetus circulation -- fetus culture -- fetus death -- fetus disorder -- fetus drug adverse effect -- fetus growth disorder -- fetus hypoxia -- fetus membrane -- fetus monitoring -- fetus nutrition -- fetus pharmacology -- fetus pharmacotherapy -- fetus preservation -- fetus protein -- fetus surgery -- fetus therapy -- fetus tissue -- fetus tissue transplantation -- fetus toxicology -- fetus transplantation -- fever -- fever blister -- FFA -- FGF -- FGS (focal glomerular sclerosis) -- FHA (functional hypothalamic amenorrhea) -- fiber cell -- fiber optic microscopy -- fiber optics -- fibrillin -- fibrin -- fibrin stabilizing factor -- fibrinase -- fibrinogen -- fibrinogen receptor -- fibrinogenase -- fibrinoligase -- fibrinolysin -- fibrinolysis -- fibrinolytic agent -- fibrinolytic therapy -- fibrinopeptide -- fibroblast -- fibroblast growth factor -- fibroblast interferon -- fibrocystic disease of the pancreas -- fibrogenesis -- fibroid -- fibroma -- fibromyalgia -- fibromyositis fibromyalgia syndrome -- fibronectin -- fibrosarcoma -- fibrosing agent -- fibrosing cholangitis -- fibrosis -- fibrositis -- fibrous protein -- Fick method -- field ion microscopy -- field mouse -- field study -- Fiessinger Leroy Reiter syndrome -- Fijivirus -- filaggrin -- filamin -- Filaria bancrofti -- filariasis -- Filarioidae -- filgrastrim -- filipin -- Filipino -- Filipino American -- film -- Filoviridae -- Filovirus -- fimbria fornix pathway -- fimbriae -- fimbrin -- finasteride -- finch -- fine art -- fine needle aspiration -- finger -- fingerprint -- Finland -- fire prevention -- firefly luciferase -- fish -- FISH (fluorescent in situ hybridization) -- fish electric organ -- fish oil -- fish poison -- fish protein -- fisp12 protein -- FIV -- fixed action pattern -- FK506 -- FK506 binding protein -- flagellate -- flagellin -- flagellum -- flagellum antigen -- flagellum motility -- flame photometry -- Flanders virus -- flash photolysis -- flasks -- flatulence -- flatus -- flatworm -- flavanoid -- flavanolol -- flavanone -- flavin -- flavin adenine dinucleotide -- flavin containing amine oxidase -- flavin containing monooxygense -- flavin mononucleotide -- flavin nucleoside -- flavin nucleotide -- Flaviviridae -- Flavivirus -- flavobacteria -- Flavobacteriaceae -- Flavobacterium -- flavocytochrome b2 -- flavodoxin -- flavone -- flavonoid -- flavopiridol -- flavoprotein -- flavoprotein linked monooxygenase -- flea -- flesh fly -- flicker fusion test -- floating beta disease -- flood -- floppy amyotonic infant -- flow cytofluorometry -- flow cytometry -- flow cytophotometry -- flower pollen -- flower pollen allergy -- flowering plant -- flowmeter -- floxuridine -- fluconazole -- flucytosine -- fludarabine -- fludrocortisone -- fluid -- fluid flow -- fluidity -- fluke -- flumazenil -- flunarizine -- flunitrazepam -- fluorene -- fluorenone -- fluorescein -- fluorescein angiography -- fluorescence -- fluorescence activated cell sorter -- fluorescence microscopy -- fluorescence polarization -- fluorescence recovery after photobleaching -- fluorescence resonance energy transfer -- fluorescence spectrometry -- fluorescence spectrophotometry -- fluorescence spectroscopy -- fluorescent antibody -- fluorescent dye -- fluorescent in situ hybridization -- fluorescent probe -- fluoridation -- fluoride ion -- fluorimetry -- fluorine -- fluoro fatty acid -- fluoroaminoacid -- fluorocarbon polymer -- fluorocarbon respiratory assist -- fluorocytosine -- fluorodeoxyglucose -- fluorodeoxyglucose PET -- fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography -- fluorodiazepam -- fluorohydrocarbon -- fluorometry -- fluorophore -- fluoropyrimidine -- fluoroscopic image intensifier -- fluoroscopy -- fluorosis -- fluorouracil -- fluosol -- fluoxetine -- fluoxymesterone -- fluphenazine -- flurazepam -- fluroxene -- flutamide -- fluvoxamine -- fly -- flying -- flying squirrel -- fMLP (formyl-met-leu-phe) -- FMN -- FMN reductase -- FMRFamide -- fMRI -- FNA -- foam cell -- foaming agent -- foaming retardant -- focal adhesion kinase -- focal adhesion protein tyrosine kinase -- focal dermal hypoplasia -- focal epilepsy -- focal glomerulonephritis -- focus group -- fodrin -- folacin -- folate -- folate antagonist -- folate deficiency -- folk medicine -- follicle stimulating hormone -- follicular atresia -- follicular epithelial cell -- follicular lymphoma -- follicular mucinosis -- follicular phase -- folliculitis -- folliliberin -- follistatin -- follitropin -- followup study -- folylpolyglutamate synthase -- folylpolyglutamate synthetase -- Fonsecaea -- food -- food additive -- food additive interaction -- food allergen -- food allergy -- food chain -- food chain contamination -- food contamination -- food craving -- food flavor -- food hypersensitivity -- food poisoning -- food preparation -- food preservation -- food processing -- food quality -- food related carcinogenesis -- food resource -- food sanitation -- food science -- food shortage -- food standard -- food sterilization -- food technology -- foot -- foot and mouth disease virus -- forage poisoning -- foramen ovale -- foramen ovale patent -- Foraminifera -- Forbes' disease -- forebrain -- foreign body reaction -- foreign language -- foreign language speaking -- forensic medicine -- forensic psychiatry -- forest -- forgetting -- form perception -- formaldehyde -- formaldehyde dehydrogenase -- formamide -- formamidonitrofurylthiazole -- formate -- formate tetrahydrofolate ligase -- formicid -- formininotransferase -- formycin -- formyl peptide -- formylmethionine -- formyltetrahydrofolate -- formyltetrahydrolfolate synthase -- formyltransferase -- fornix cerebri -- forskolin -- Forssman antibody -- Fort Morgan virus -- Fortovase -- fos protein -- Fosamax -- foscarnet -- foscavir -- fossil fuel energy -- foster care -- foster care facility -- foster home -- foster parent -- fostriecin -- Fothergill's neuralgia -- Four Corners hantavirus -- Fourier transform infrared spectrometry -- Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy -- Fourier transform spectroscopy -- fovea centralis retinae -- fowl adenovirus 1 -- fowl paralysis -- fowlpox virus -- fox -- FPLC -- FPLC (Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography, TM Pharmacia) -- fractal -- fracture compression plate -- fracture fixation -- FRAF (Fc receptor augmenting factor) -- fragile X syndrome -- fragmin -- frail elderly -- frameshift mutation -- France -- Francisella tularensis -- Franklin's disease -- FRAP -- FRAP (fluorescence recovery after photobleaching) -- frataxin -- fraternal twin -- Frateuria -- free base cocaine -- free behavior -- free fatty acid -- free radical -- free radical oxidation of tissue -- free radical oxygen -- free radical scavenger -- freeze drying -- freeze etching -- freeze fracture -- freeze substitution -- freezing -- fresh water environment -- fresh water organism -- FRET -- Freudian psychology -- Freund's adjuvant -- Friedreich's ataxia -- Friedreich's tabes -- Friend leukemia -- Friend virus -- friendship -- frog -- frontal cortex -- frontal lobe -- frostbite -- frozen food -- fructose -- fructose 1 phosphate aldolase deficiency -- fructose biphosphatase -- fructose phosphate -- fruit -- fruit fly -- frustration -- FSF -- FSH -- FSH release inhibiting factor -- FTIR -- FTIR (Fourier transform infrared) spectroscopy -- FTIR spectroscopy -- Fuchs' dystrophy -- fucose -- fucosidosis -- fucosyltransferase -- fumarase -- fumarate -- fumarate hydratase -- fumarate hydrogenase -- functional ability -- functional disability -- functional genomics -- functional group -- functional magnetic resonance imaging -- functional MRI -- functional recovery -- functional status -- fund raising -- Fundulus heteroclitus -- fundus oculi -- fungal antigen -- fungal disease chemotherapy -- fungal disease pharmacotherapy -- fungal genetics -- fungal infection -- fungal protein -- fungal vaccine -- Fungi -- Fungi Imperfecti -- fungicide -- fungus disease -- fungus disease chemotherapy -- fungus disease pharmacotherapy -- fungus protein -- fungus registry -- fungus resource -- fura 2 -- furan -- furin -- furniture for handicapped -- furocoumarin -- furosemide -- Furovirus -- further removed matrix -- furunculosis -- Fusarium -- fusidic acid -- Fusiformis fusiformis -- Fusiformis nucleatus -- fusion failure -- fusion gene -- fusion protein (genetic hybrid) -- fusion protein (viral coat) -- Fusobacterium -- Fusobacterium nucleatum -- Fabric can refer to: Cloth Fabric, a London dance club This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... a stylized picture of a face The face is the front of the head. ... The facial nerve is seventh of twelve paired cranial nerves. ... The initialism FACS can stand for more than one thing: Fellow of the American College of Surgeons Fluorescent-activated cell sorting This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... This page is a candidate to be moved to Wiktionary. ... Fad - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Syncope is also a linguistic term with a different meaning. ... Faith healing is the use of solely spiritual means in treating disease, which, in some cases, is accompanied with the refusal of modern medical techniques. ... Female internal reproductive anatomy The Fallopian tubes or oviducts are two very fine tubes leading from the ovaries of female mammals into the uterus. ... False Pregnancy, also known as pseudocyesis, is a condition that mimics pregnancy. ... Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is an inherited condition in which numerous polyps to form in the epithelium of the large intestine. ... Familial dsyautonomia is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system resulting in variable syptoms including insensivity to pain, inability to produce tears, poor growth, and labile blood pressure. ... Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a hereditary inflammatory disorder that affects groups of patients originating from around the Mediterranean Sea (hence its name). ... This article is about the domestic group. ... Family history without qualification refers to the context of Genealogy Family history used in a medical context appears as Family history (medicine) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... A general practitioner (GP) or family physician (FP) is a physician who provides primary care. ... Birth control is the practice of preventing or reducing the probability of pregnancy without abstaining from sexual intercourse; the term is also sometimes used to include abortion, the ending of an unwanted pregnancy, or abstinence. ... Family therapy (or family systems therapy) is a branch of psychotherapy that treats family problems. ... For other definitions of fantasy see fantasy (psychology). ... Farmer spreading grasshopper bait in his alfalfa field. ... Fascia is a specialized connective tissue layer which surrounds muscles, bones, and joints, providing support and protection and giving structure to the body. ... A Liver Fluke(Fasciola hepatica) is a trematode (flat worm). ... Fasting is the act of willingly abstaining from all food and in some cases drink, or in other cases from certain types or groups of food (e. ... FAT is an acronym that can refer to: File Allocation Table - a file system format used by Microsoft operating systems. ... A father is the male parent of a child. ... In Wikipedia, fatigue can mean: Fatigue (physical) - tiredness in humans Fatigue (material) - failure by repeated stress in materials Fatigues (uniform) - military uniform Battle fatigue - also known as Post-traumatic stress disorder Readers fatigue Voter fatigue This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might... In materials science, fatigue is a process by which a material is weakened by cyclic loading. ... In chemistry, especially biochemistry, a fatty acid is a carboxylic acid (or organic acid), often with a long aliphatic tail (long chains), either saturated or unsaturated. ... Fatty liver or steatosis hepatis is a reversible condition seen in chronic alcoholism and many other conditions, where large vacuoles of lipid accumulate in hepatocytes (the cells of the liver). ... Fax (short for facsimile or telefacsimile) is a telecommunications technology used to transfer copies of documents, especially using affordable devices operating over the telephone network. ... Fear is an unpleasant feeling of perceived risk or danger, real or not. ... Orders Articulata Cladida (extinct) Flexibilia (extinct) Camerada (extinct) Disparida (extinct) Crinoids, also known as sea lilies or feather-stars, are marine animals that make up the class Crinoidea of the echinoderms (phylum Echinodermata). ... A febrile seizure, also known as a fever fit or febrile convulsion is a generalized convulsion caused by elevated body temperature. ... In Roman mythology, Febris (fever) was the goddess who protected people against fevers and malaria. ... Fecal incontinence is the inability to control ones bowels. ... Feces (also spelled faeces or fæces) are the waste products from the digestive tract expelled through the anus during defecation. ... Fecundity is the potential reproductive capacity of an organism or population, measured by the number of gametes (e. ... A feeling can refer to: sensation related to one of several senses (tactition, thermoception, nociception, equilibrioception, proprioception), See also: touch, qualia emotion intuition In the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, feeling means you tend to put a higher priority on personal factors than impersonal factors. ... Subfamilies Felinae Pantherinae Acinonychinae Machairodontinae (extinct) All cats are members of the family Felidae. ... Subfamilies Felinae Pantherinae Acinonychinae Machairodontinae (extinct) All cats are members of the family Felidae. ... Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a lentivirus that affects domesticated housecats worldwide. ... Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is a retrovirus, a virus in which genetic information is contained in RNA instead of DNA. All retroviruses, including feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), produce an enzyme called reverse transcriptase. ... Female is a sex that denotes an animal which produces egg cells in order to reproduce. ... A sex organ, or primary sexual characteristic, narrowly defined, is any of those parts of the body (which are not always bodily organs according to the strict definition) which are involved in sexual reproduction and constitute the reproductive system in an complex organism; namely: Male: penis (notably the glans penis... The femoral artery is a large artery of the thigh. ... Anterior view of the femur The femur or thigh bone is the longest (length), largest (volume) and strongest (mechanical ability to resist deformity) bone of the human body. ... Fenfluramine is a drug that was part of the Fen-Phen anti-obesity (the other drug being phentermine). ... Fentanyl is an opioid analgesic, first synthesized in Belgium in the late 1950s, with an analgesic potency of about 80 times that of morphine. ... In its strictest sense fermentation (scientifically called zymosis) is the energy-yielding anaerobic metabolic breakdown of a nutrient molecule, such as glucose, without net oxidation. ... Classes Marattiopsida Osmundopsida Gleicheniopsida Pteridopsida A fern, or pteridophyte, is any one of a group of some twenty thousand species of plants classified in the Division Pteridophyta, formerly known as Filicophyta. ... Ferredoxin is an electron receptor used in both Cyclic and Non cyclic photophosphorylation. ... Trinomial name Mustela putorius furo In general use, a ferret is a Domestic Ferret (Mustela putorius furo), a creature first bred from the wild European Polecat at least 2,500 years ago. ... Ferritin is a protein which can store about 4500 iron ions in a hollow shell made of 24 identical subunits. ... Properties Categories: Stub | Aromatic compounds | Organometallic compounds ... A ferrofluid is a specific type of liquid which responds to a magnetic field. ... Fertility is the ability of people or animals to produce healthy offspring in abundance. ... Categories: Biology stubs ... Fetus at eight weeks A fetus (alternatively foetus or fœtus) is an embryo in later stages of development, from the third month of pregnancy until birth in humans. ... A thin upper lip and a smooth philtrum are signs of FAS Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder is an umbrella term used to describe fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and the less noticeable, but sometimes equally serious, fetal alcohol effects (FAE). ... Prenatal diagnosis is the diagnosis of disease or condition in a fetus or embryo before it is born. ... Fetal hemoglobin protein structure Fetal hemoglobin (also hemoglobin F or HbF) is the main oxygen transport protein in the fetus during the last seven months of development in the womb. ... Fetus at eight weeks A fetus (alternatively foetus or fœtus) is an embryo in later stages of development, from the third month of pregnancy until birth in humans. ... Fever is also the name of an album by Kylie Minogue. ... FFA is a TLA that may stand for: FFA, an organization formerly and popularly known as Future Farmers of America (ffa. ... Fiber Optic strands An optical fiber in American English or fibre in British English is a transparent thin fiber for transmitting light. ... Fibrin is a protein involved in the clotting of blood. ... Fibrin is a protein involved in the clotting of blood. ... Fibrinolysis is the process where a fibrin clot, the product of coagulation, is broken down. ... A fibroblast is a cell that makes the structural fibers and ground substance of connective tissue. ... A leiomyoma (plural is leiomyomata) is a benign smooth muscle neoplasm that is not premalignant. ... Fibromas are benign non-functioning tumours in the sex cord-stromal tumour group of ovarian neoplasms. ... Fibromyalgia is a debilitating chronic syndrome (constellation of signs and symptoms) characterized by diffuse pain, fatigue, and a wide range of other symptoms. ... Fibronectin is high molecular weight glycoprotein containing about 5% carbohydrate that bind to receptor proteins spanning the cell membrane called integrins and to the extracellular matrix. ... Fibrosis is the formation or development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ or tissue as a reparative or reactive process, as opposed to formation of fibrous tissue as a normal constituent of an organ or tissue. ... Fibrositis is the inflammation of fibrous connective tissue joints. ... Fibrous proteins are one of two major classes of protein, the other being globular proteins. ... Field ion microscopy (FIM) is an analytical technique used in materials science. ... Filariasis is a parasitical and infectious tropical disease, caused by the thread-like parasitic filarial worms, Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, and , all transmitted by mosquitoes. ... Filipino is a term originating and relating to the Philippines. ... In 1998, Benjamin J. Cayetano became the first Filipino American (and second Asian American after Governor George R. Ariyoshi) to be elected state Governor of the United States. ... For other uses see film (disambiguation) Film refers to the celluliod media on which movies are printed Film — also called movies, the cinema, the silver screen, moving pictures, photoplays, picture shows, flicks, or motion pictures, — is a field that encompasses motion pictures as an art form or as part of... Genera Marburgvirus Ebolavirus Filoviruses are viruses belonging to the family Filoviridae, which is in the order Mononegavirales. ... Genera Marburgvirus Ebolavirus Filoviruses are viruses belonging to the family Filoviridae, which is in the order Mononegavirales. ... A fimbria (plural fimbriae) is an appendage in many gram-negative bacteria that is thinner than a flagellum. ... Finasteride is an antiandrogen which acts by inhibing 5-alpha reductase, the enzyme the converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone. ... Genera Many, see text Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, the many species of which are found chiefly in the northern hemisphere, but also to a limited extent in Africa and South America. ... Fine art is a term used to refer to fields traditionally considered to be artistic. ... For the network protocol, see finger protocol. ... This article is about human fingerprints. ... The Republic of Finland (Finnish: Suomen tasavalta, Swedish: Republiken Finland) is a Nordic country in northeastern Europe, bordered by the Baltic Sea to the southwest, the Gulf of Finland to the southeast and the Gulf of Bothnia to the west. ... Fish might refer to: Fish - vertebrates with gills which live in water Fish (sometimes FISH) - the British code-word for World War II German stream cipher teleprinter secure communications devices The FISH (FIbonacci SHrinking) stream cipher published in 1993 Fish - the former lead singer of progressive rock band Marillion fluorescent... Fish Oil is oil derived from fishes. ... Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a lentivirus that affects domesticated housecats worldwide. ... Tacrolimus is an immunosuppressive drug. ... Parasitic excavate (Giardia lamblia) Green alga (Chlamydomonas) Flagellates are cells with one or more whip-like organelles called flagella. ... Flagellin is a protein that arranges itself in a hollow cylinder to form the filament in bacterial flagellum. ... A flagellum (plural, flagella) is a whip-like organelle that many unicellular organisms, and some multicellular ones, use to move about. ... Flatulence consists of gases that are produced by symbiotic bacteria and yeasts living in the gastrointestinal tract of mammals and are released through the anus. ... Flatulence consists of gases that are produced by symbiotic bacteria and yeasts living in the gastrointestinal tract of mammals and are released through the anus. ... Classes Monogenea Trematoda Cestoda Turbellaria The flatworms (Platyhelminthes, Greek platy: flat; helminth: worm) are a phylum of relatively simple soft-bodied invertebrate animals. ... Flavin is also the name of a commune in the Aveyron département, in France Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD), upper, reduced FAD (FADH2), lower Flavin is a tricyclic heteronuclear organic ring whose biochemical source is the vitamin riboflavin. ... Flavin is also the name of a commune in the Aveyron département, in France Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD), upper, reduced FAD (FADH2), lower Flavin is a tricyclic heteronuclear organic ring whose biochemical source is the vitamin riboflavin. ... Genera Flavivirus Pestivirus Hepacivirus The Flaviviridae are a family of viruses that infect mammals. ... Species see text Flavivirus (also Japanese Encephalitis Antigenic Complex) is a genus of the family Flaviviridae. ... Flavonoids are a group of chemical compounds naturally found in certain fruits, vegetables, teas, wines, nuts, seeds, and roots. ... Flavonoids are a group of chemical compounds naturally found in certain fruits, vegetables, teas, wines, nuts, seeds, and roots. ... For the musician, a member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, see Michael Balzary. ... A flood (in Old English flod, a word common to Teutonic languages; compare German Flut, Dutch vloed from the same root as is seen in flow, float) is an overflow of water, an expanse of water submerging land, a deluge. ... Flow cytometry is a technique for counting, examining and sorting microscopic particles suspended in a stream of fluid. ... Classes Magnoliopsida - Dicots Liliopsida - Monocots The flowering plants (also angiosperms or Magnoliophyta) are one of the major groups of modern plants, comprising those that produce seeds in specialized reproductive organs called flowers, where the ovulary or carpel is enclosed. ... Fluconazole (Diflucan®) is an antifungal used orally, intravenously or vaginally to treat yeast and fungal infections. ... Fludrocortisone acetate is a synthetic corticosteroid with moderate glucocorticoid potency and much greater mineralocorticoid potency. ... FLUID widget list window FLUID (Fast Light User Interface Designer) is a graphical editor that is used to produce FLTK source code. ... This article or section should be merged with Fluid mechanics Fluid dynamics is the study of fluids (liquids and gases) in motion, and the effect of the fluid motion on fluid boundaries, such as solid containers or other fluids. ... Viscosity is a measure of the resistance of a fluid to deformation under shear stress. ... Fluke is: Another name for trematodes, a kind of flatworm (for example, the Liver Fluke). ... Flumazenil (flumazepil, Anexate®, Lanexat®, Mazicon®, Romazicon®) is a benzodiazepine antagonist, used as an antidote in the treatment of benzodiazepine overdose. ... Rohypnol (the trade name of flunitrazepam) is a sedative that was made in the early 1970s by Roche and was used in hospitals only for deep sedation. ... Fluorescein is a fluorophore commonly used in microscopy. ... Fluorescein angiography, or fluorescent angiography, is a technique for examining the circulation of the retina. ... Fluorescence induced by exposure to ultraviolet light in vials containing various sized cadmium selenide (CdSe) quantum dots. ... Principle of FRAP Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP) is a technique used in cellular imaging where a fluorochrome attached to a molecule is destroyed on purpose with an intense flash of light (by a laser) and this in a well defined area to study the repopulating of this area with... Fluorescence resonance energy transfer describes an energy transfer mechanism between two fluorescent molecules. ... Fluorescent spectroscopy or fluorometry is a type of electromagnetic spectroscopy used for analyzing fluorescent spectra. ... This article needs cleanup. ... General Name, Symbol, Number Fluorine, F, 9 Series Halogens Group, Period, Block 17 (VIIA), 2 , p Density, Hardness 1. ... Fluorescent spectroscopy or fluorometry is a type of electromagnetic spectroscopy used for analyzing fluorescent spectra. ... A fluorophore is a fluorescent molecule. ... The fluoroscope is a medical instrument used by physicians to view the internal organs of the body best described as a motion X-ray. Like an x-ray machine it takes an image of the interior of the body, but unlike the x-ray it uses a powerful radiation source... Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a drug that is used in the treatment of cancer. ... Background Fluoxetine hydrochloride (brand names include Prozac®, Symbyax® (compounded with olanzapine), Sarafem®, Fontex® (Sweden), Fluctine (Austria, Germany), Prodep (India), Fludac (India)) is an antidepressant drug used medically in the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia nervosa, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and many other disorders. ... Categories: Stub | Typical antipsychotics ... Flurazepam (marketed as Dalmane) is a benzodiazepine derivative which is used as a hypnotic. ... This article is about the insect. ... This article concerns the process of flying. ... Two groups of rodents are referred to as flying squirrels. ... Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (or fMRI) describes the use of MRI to measure hemodynamic signals related to neural activity in the brain or spinal cord of humans or other animals. ... A focus group is a form of qualitative research in which a group of people are asked about their attitude towards a product, concept, advertisement, idea, or packaging. ... Folic acid (the anion form is called folate) is a B-complex vitamin (once called vitamin M) that is important in preventing neural tube defects (NTDs) in the developing human fetus. ... Folk medicine is the collection of procedures traditionally used for treatment of illness and injury, aid to childbirth, and maintanance of wellness. ... Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) is a hormone produced by gonadotropes in the anterior pituitary gland. ... Folliculitis, is inflammation of one or more hair follicles. ... Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) is a hormone produced by gonadotropes in the anterior pituitary gland. ... Food from plant sources Food is any substance normally eaten or drunk by living organisms. ... Food additives are substances added to food to preserve it, or to improve its flavour and appearance. ... In medicine, food allergy is hypersensitivity to dietary substances, leading to various types of gastrointestinal complaints. ... Figure 1. ... Foodborne illness or food poisoning is caused by consuming food contaminated with pathogenic bacteria, toxins, viruses, prions or parasites. ... Food preservation is the process of treating and handling food in such a way as to stop or greatly slow down spoilage to prevent foodborne illness while maintaining nutritional value, texture and flavor. ... Food preservation is the process of treating and handling food in such a way as to stop or greatly slow down spoilage to prevent foodborne illness while maintaining nutritional value, texture and flavor. ... Food quality is an important food manufacturing requirement, because consumers are vulnerable to any form of contamination. ... Food science is a discipline concerned with all aspects of food - beginning after harvesting, and ending with consumption by the consumer. ... A famine is an phenomenon in which a large percentage of the population of a region or country are undernourished and death by starvation becomes increasingly common. ... This article is about a foot as a biological structure. ... Two structures in the human body are called foramen ovale, meaning circular hole. ... Orders Allogromiida Carterinida Fusulinida - extinct Globigerinida Involutinida Lagenida Miliolida Robertinida Rotaliida Silicolocunida Spirillinida Textulariida The Foraminifera, or forams for short, are a large group of amoeboid protists with reticulating pseudopods, fine strands that branch and merge to form a dynamic net. ... In the anatomy of vertebrates, the prosencephalon is a part of encephalon, or brain. ... A foreign language is a language not spoken by the indigenous people of a certain place: for example, English is a foreign language in Japan. ... Forensics or forensic science is the application of science to questions which are of interest to the legal system. ... Forensic psychiatry is the legal application of psychiatry. ... This article is about forests as a massing of trees. ... Forgetting (retention loss) is a spontaneous or gradual process in which old memories are deleted from the memory storage. ... The chemical compound formaldehyde (also known by IUPAC nomenclature as methanal), is a gas with a strong pungent smell. ... Formamide is an amide derived from formic acid. ... Formylmethionine (fMet) is a modified form of methionine in which a formyl group has been added to methionines amino group. ... Foster care is a system by which adults care for orphans or other children who are not living with their biological parents, for example due to child abuse. ... Foster care is a system by which adults care for orphans or other children who are not living with their biological parents, for example due to child abuse. ... A foster parent is an adult guardian to whom one or more children have been legally entrusted to. ... FTIR of a thin film of ethanol in the liquid phase. ... Fox may refer to: A canine mammal, the fox. ... A fractal is a geometric object which can be divided into parts, each of which is similar to the original object. ... Fragile X Syndrome is the most common inherited cause of mental impairment, and the most common known cause of autism. ... A frameshift mutation (also called a frameshift or a framing error) is a mutation that inserts or deletes a single nucleotide from a DNA sequence. ... The French Republic or France (French: République française or France) is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents. ... Species Francisella is a genus of pathogenic bacteria. ... Principle of FRAP Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP) is a technique used in cellular imaging where a fluorochrome attached to a molecule is destroyed on purpose with an intense flash of light (by a laser) and this in a well defined area to study the repopulating of this area with... 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 usually, but not necessarily, born on the same day. ... In chemistry, especially biochemistry, a fatty acid is a carboxylic acid (or organic acid), often with a long aliphatic tail (long chains), either saturated or unsaturated. ... In chemistry free radicals are uncharged atomic or molecular species with unpaired electrons or an otherwise open shell configuration. ... Freeze drying (also known as Lyophilization) is a dehydration process typically used to preserve a perishable material, or to make the material more convenient for transport. ... Freezing is a common method of food preservation which slows both food decay and the growth of microorganisms and, by turning water to ice, makes it unavailable for bacterial growth and chemical reactions. ... Friedreichs ataxia is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by a mutation in Gene X25 that codes for frataxin, located on chromosome 9. ... An interpersonal relationship is some relationship or connection between two people. ... In cryptography, FROG is a block cipher authored by Georgoudis, Leroux and Chaves. ... The frontal lobe is an area in the brains of vertebrates. ... The frontal lobe is an area in the brains of vertebrates. ... Frostbite - or Congelatio in medical terminology - is the medical condition where damage is caused to skin and other tissues due to extreme cold. ... Freezing is a common method of food preservation which slows both food decay and the growth of microorganisms and, by turning water to ice, makes it unavailable for bacterial growth and chemical reactions. ... Fructose is a simple sugar (monosaccharide) found in many foods and one of the three most important blood sugars along with glucose and galactose. ... In botany, a fruit is the ripened ovary, together with its seeds, of a flowering plant. ... Fruit fly can refer to any animal of the family Tephritidae (large fruit flies) or Drosophilidae (small fruit flies or vinegar flies) the species Drosophila melanogaster, an important model organism in modern biology; this species is also sometimes simply called Drosophila. ... Free Software Foundation (FSF) is a non-profit organisation founded in 1985 by Richard Stallman to support the free software movement (free as in freedom), and in particular the GNU project. ... Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) is a hormone produced by gonadotropes in the anterior pituitary gland. ... FTIR of a thin film of ethanol in the liquid phase. ... A fumarate is a salt or ester of fumaric acid. ... Functional genomics is a field of molecular biology that is attempting to make use of the vast wealth of data produced by genome sequencing projects to describe genome function. ... In ecology functional groups are collections of organisms based on morphological, physiological, behavioral, biochemical, or environmental responses or on trophic criteria. ... Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (or fMRI) describes the use of MRI to measure hemodynamic signals related to neural activity in the brain or spinal cord of humans or other animals. ... Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (or fMRI) describes the use of MRI to measure hemodynamic signals related to neural activity in the brain or spinal cord of humans or other animals. ... Categories: Wikipedia cleanup | Stub ... Divisions Chytridiomycota Zygomycota Ascomycota Basidiomycota The Fungi (singular: fungus) are a large group of organisms ranked as a kingdom within the Domain Eukaryota. ... Fungicides are pesticides for destruction or development prevention of fungi. ... Furan, also known as furane and furfuran, is an aromatic heterocyclic organic compound. ... Furosemide (INN) or frusemide (former BAN) is a loop diuretic used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and oedema. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Fusidic acid is an antibacterial antibiotic used particularly for eye infections. ... Fusobacteria contribute to several diseases, including periodontal diseases, Lemierres syndrome, and tropical skin ulcers. ...

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G protein -- G protein coupled receptor -- G protein coupled receptor kinase -- G0 phase -- G0 state -- G1 period -- G1 phase -- G2 period -- G2 phase -- G6PD deficiency -- Ga67 isotope -- Ga68 isotope -- GABA -- GABA aminotransferase -- GABA receptor -- gabapentin -- gadolinium -- gag gene related protein -- gag protein -- gagging -- gait -- galactan -- galactitol -- galactokinase -- galactolipid -- galactorrhea -- galactosamine -- galactose -- galactose 1 phosphate uridylyl transferase deficiency -- galactose 1 phosphate uridylyltransferase -- galactose oxidase -- galactosemia -- galactoside -- galactosylceramide lipidosis -- galactosyltransferase -- galago -- galanin -- galanthamine -- gallamine triethiodide -- gallbladder -- gallbladder cancer -- gallbladder disorder -- gallbladder neoplasm -- gallbladder removal -- gallium -- gallstones -- Gallus gallus -- GALT -- galvanic skin response -- galvanometry -- gambling -- gamete -- gamete intrafallopian transfer -- gamete transport -- gametogenesis -- gamma aminobutyrate -- gamma amylase -- gamma benzopyrone -- gamma carboxyglutamate -- gamma catenin -- gamma counter -- gamma globin -- gamma globulin -- gamma glutamyltranspeptidase -- gamma hydroxybutyrate -- gamma hydroxyglutamate -- gamma radiation -- gamma renin -- gamma secretase -- gamma seminoprotein -- Gammaherpesvirinae -- gammaretrovirus -- gammopathy -- ganciclovir -- gangliocyte -- ganglion -- ganglion cell -- ganglionic blocking agent -- ganglioside -- gangliosidosis -- gangliosidosis GM1 -- gangliosidosis GM2 type I -- gangliosidosis GM2 type II -- gangrene -- GAP -- GAP 43 -- gap junction -- gap junction channel -- Gardner's syndrome -- Gardnerella vaginalis -- gargoylism -- garlic -- gas -- gas analyzer -- gas chromatography -- gas chromatography mass spectrometry -- gas dynamics -- gas element -- gas poisoning -- gasoline -- Gastaut syndrome -- gastrectomy -- gastric -- gastric acid -- gastric anacidity -- gastric cancer -- gastric cardia -- gastric feeding -- gastric fistula -- gastric fistula surgery -- gastric inhibitory peptide -- gastric juice -- gastric juice inhibitor -- gastric mucosa -- gastric mucosal atrophy -- gastric neoplasm -- gastric retention -- gastric ulcer -- gastrin -- gastrin inhibitor -- gastrin releasing peptide -- gastrinoma syndrome -- gastritis -- gastrocnemius muscle -- gastroduodenal anastomosis -- gastroduodenal junction -- gastroduodenal ulcer -- gastroenteritis -- gastroesophageal junction -- gastroesophageal reflux -- gastroesophagostomy -- gastrointestinal absorption -- gastrointestinal absorption disorder -- gastrointestinal agent -- gastrointestinal bacteria -- gastrointestinal circulation -- gastrointestinal circulation disorder -- gastrointestinal circulatory insufficiency -- gastrointestinal disorder -- gastrointestinal disorder chemotherapy -- gastrointestinal disorder diagnosis -- gastrointestinal disorder pharmacotherapy -- gastrointestinal disorder therapy -- gastrointestinal drug absorption -- gastrointestinal endoscopy -- gastrointestinal epithelium -- gastrointestinal function -- gastrointestinal gas -- gastrointestinal hemorrhage -- gastrointestinal hormone -- gastrointestinal imaging -- gastrointestinal infection -- gastrointestinal motility -- gastrointestinal neoplasm -- gastrointestinal nutrient absorption -- gastrointestinal pharmacology -- gastrointestinal pressure -- gastrointestinal reflux -- gastrointestinal sign -- gastrointestinal stimulator -- gastrointestinal surgery -- gastrointestinal symptom -- gastrointestinal system -- gastrointestinal toxin absorption -- gastrointestinal tract -- gastrointestinal transplantation -- gastrointestinal transport -- gastrointestinal transport disorder -- gastrointestinal visualization -- gastrojejunostomy -- gastrone -- gastroparesis -- Gastropoda -- gastroscopy -- gastrotomy -- gastrula -- gating of biomembrane ion current -- Gaucher's disease -- gay (sexual orientation) -- GB hepatitis virus -- GB virus -- GBV -- GC MS -- gCAP 39 -- GCMS -- GCSF -- GCSF (granulocyte colony stimulating factor) -- GDM -- GDP -- GDP GTP exchange factor -- gel -- gel electrophoresis -- gel filtration chromatography -- gel microdrop encapsulation -- gel mobility shift assay -- gel retardation assay -- gel shift assay -- gelada baboon -- gelatin -- gelatinase -- Gelineau's syndrome -- gelsolin -- gemcitabine -- gemfibrozil -- Geminivirus -- gemzar -- Genbank -- gender -- gender difference -- gender preference -- gene -- gene activation -- gene attenuator -- gene chip -- gene cloning -- gene complementation -- gene conservation -- gene conversion -- gene deletion mutation -- gene delivery -- gene delivery system -- gene dosage -- gene duplication -- gene environment interaction -- gene expression -- gene expression profiling -- gene frequency -- gene function -- gene gun -- gene induction -- gene interaction -- gene mutation -- gene product -- gene rearrangement -- gene redundancy -- gene replacement -- gene repression -- gene silencing -- gene switching -- gene synthesis -- gene targeting -- gene terminator -- gene therapy -- gene transplantation for gene therapy -- general anesthesia -- general practitioner -- generalized elastolysis -- generalized glycogenosis -- generalized seizure -- generalized torsion dystonia -- generation difference -- generation gap -- generational alternation -- genetic activator -- genetic association -- genetic carrier -- genetic coactivator -- genetic code -- genetic corepressor -- genetic counseling -- genetic crossing over -- genetic database -- genetic disorder -- genetic disorder clinical registry -- genetic disorder diagnosis -- genetic effector -- genetic element -- genetic engineering -- genetic enhancer element -- genetic enhancer sequence -- genetic epidemiology -- genetic evolution -- genetic hypertension -- genetic imprinting -- genetic inducer -- genetic inhibitor -- genetic library -- genetic locus control region -- genetic manipulation -- genetic mapping -- genetic marker -- genetic model -- genetic operator element -- genetic operator sequence -- genetic polymorphism -- genetic promoter element -- genetic promoter sequence -- genetic recombination -- genetic referral center -- genetic registry -- genetic registry /resource /referral center -- genetic regulation -- genetic regulatory element -- genetic regulatory protein -- genetic repressor -- genetic resource -- genetic screening -- genetic silencer -- genetic strain -- genetic structure of population -- genetic susceptibility -- genetic technique -- genetic termination sequence -- genetic terminator element -- genetic testing -- genetic transcription -- genetic transduction -- genetic translation -- genetic vaccination -- genetic vaccine -- genetically modified animal -- genetically modified plant -- genetics -- genetics of intelligence -- GenInfo Backbone -- genistein -- genital herpes -- genital infection -- genital secretion -- genital wart -- genome -- genome database -- genome mapping -- genome mutation -- genome sequencing -- genomic imprinting -- genotoxicity -- genotype -- gentamicin -- gentiobiase -- gentisate -- geographic difference -- geographic information system -- geographic site -- geotropism -- geranyl compound -- geranylgeraniol -- geranylgeranylation -- gerbil -- Gerbillus -- geriatric medicine -- geriatric nursing -- geriatrics -- germ cell -- germ cell neoplasm -- germ free condition -- germ free isolator -- germ layer -- German -- German measles -- German measles virus -- germanium -- Germany -- germicide -- germine -- gerontology -- Gerstmann Straussler syndrome -- gestational age -- gestational diabetes mellitus -- gesture -- Getah virus -- GFAP -- GFP -- ghetto -- ghost -- GHRH -- giant cell arteritis -- giant urticaria -- Giardia -- giardiasis -- gibberellin -- gibbon -- gibbon ape leukemia virus -- GIF (growth hormone release inhibiting factor) -- GIFT (gamete intrafallopian transfer) -- gifted child -- gigantism -- Gilbert's syndrome -- gill -- Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome -- gingiva -- gingiva disorder -- gingiva hyperplasia -- gingival sulcus -- gingivitis -- gingko -- ginkgo -- ginkgo biloba -- ginkgolide -- GIP -- GIS (geographic information system) -- gitter cell -- glandular fever -- glandular fever virus -- Glanzmann's thrombasthenia -- glass -- glaucoma -- glaucoma surgery -- glaucoma test -- gli-3 protein -- glia -- glial fibrillary acidic protein -- gliding bacteria -- glioblastoma -- glioblastoma multiforme -- glioma -- gliosis -- glipizide -- globin -- globoid cell leukodystrophy -- globose nucleus -- globoside -- globular protein -- globulin -- globus pallidus -- glomangioma -- glomerular basement membrane -- glomerular endothelium -- glomerular filtration -- glomerular filtration rate -- glomerular sclerosis -- glomerular visceral epithelial cell -- glomerulonephritis -- glomerulosclerosis -- glomus aorticum -- Glossina -- Glossinidae -- glossopharyngeal nerve -- glucagon -- glucagon like peptide -- glucan -- glucan 1,4 alpha glucosidase -- glucoamylase -- glucocerebrosidase -- glucocerebrosidosis -- glucocorticoid -- glucocorticoid receptor -- glucogenesis -- glucoinvertase -- glucokinase -- gluconate -- gluconeogenesis -- glucophage -- glucosamine -- glucose -- glucose 1 phosphatase -- glucose 1 phosphate -- glucose 6 phosphatase -- glucose 6 phosphatase deficiency -- glucose 6 phosphate -- glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase -- glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency -- glucose 6 phosphate isomerase -- glucose analog -- glucose biosynthesis -- glucose clamp technique -- glucose dehydrogenase -- glucose metabolism -- glucose monitor -- glucose output -- glucose oxidase -- glucose phosphate -- glucose phosphomutase -- glucose receptor -- glucose sensor -- glucose tolerance -- glucose tolerance test -- glucose transport -- glucose transporter -- glucose uptake -- glucosidosucrase -- glucosphingosine glucosylhydrolase -- glucosylceramidase -- glucosylceramidase deficiency -- glucosylceramide lipidosis -- glucosyltransferase -- glucuronate -- glucuronide -- glucuronosyltransferase -- glue -- GLUT 4 protein -- glutactin -- glutamate -- glutamate ammonia ligase -- glutamate decarboxylase -- glutamate dehydrogenase -- glutamate receptor -- glutamate synthetase -- glutamate transporter -- glutamic acid decarboxylase -- glutamic alanine transaminase -- glutamic aspartic transaminase -- glutamic dehydrogenase -- glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase -- glutamic pyruvic transaminase -- glutaminase -- glutamine -- glutamine analog -- glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase -- glutamine synthase -- glutamyl transpeptidase -- glutamyltransferase -- glutaraldehyde -- glutarate -- glutaryl coA -- glutathione -- glutathione alkyltransferase -- glutathione analog -- glutathione aralkyltransferase -- glutathione aryltransferase -- glutathione insulin oxidoreductase -- glutathione insulin transhydrogenase -- glutathione peroxidase -- glutathione protein disulfide oxidoreductase -- glutathione reductase -- glutathione transferase -- glutelin -- gluten -- gluten enteropathy -- glyburide -- glycan -- glycation -- glyceraldehyde -- glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate dehydrogenase -- glyceraldehyde phosphate -- glyceric acid phosphate -- glyceride -- glycerin -- glycerol -- glycerol 3 phosphate dehydrogenase -- glycerol dehydrogenase -- glycerol kinase -- glycerophosphatase -- glycerophosphate -- glycerophosphoric ester -- glycerophosphorylcholine -- glyceryl ether -- glyceryl trinitrate -- glycine -- glycine hydroxymethyltransferase -- glycine receptor -- glycinemia -- glycoconjugate -- glycogen -- glycogen metabolism -- glycogen storage disease -- glycogen storage disease type I -- glycogen storage disease type II -- glycogen storage disease type III -- glycogen storage disease type IV -- glycogen storage disease type V -- glycogen storage disease type VI -- glycogen storage disease type VII -- glycogen storage disease type VIII -- glycogen synthase -- glycogen synthase a kinase -- glycogenase -- glycogenesis -- glycogenolysis -- glycogenosis -- glycogenosis type I -- glycogenosis type II -- glycogenosis type III -- glycogenosis type IV -- glycogenosis type V -- glycogenosis type VI -- glycogenosis type VII -- glycogenosis type VIII -- glycol -- glycolate -- glycolic aciduria -- glycolipid -- glycolipopeptide -- glycolysis -- glycopeptide -- glycophorin -- glycoprotein -- glycoprotein biosynthesis -- glycoprotein G -- glycoprotein IIb IIIa receptor -- glycoprotein structure -- glycopyrrolate -- glycosaminoglycan -- glycosidase -- glycoside -- glycosphingolipid -- glycosphingolipidoses -- glycosuria -- glycosylated crystallin -- glycosylated hemoglobin -- glycosylation -- glycosylphosphatidylinositol -- glycosyltransferase -- glyoxal -- glyoxalase -- glyoxylate -- GMCSF -- GMCSF (granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor) -- GMP -- GMP140 -- gnotobiotic -- GnRH -- GnRH (gonadotropin releasing hormone) -- goal oriented behavior -- goat -- goatpox virus -- goblet cell -- goiter -- gold -- gold antigen -- gold thioglucose -- golden brown algae -- golden shinner virus -- goldfish -- Goldscheider's disease -- Golgi apparatus -- Golgi method -- Goltz syndrome -- gonad -- gonad disorder -- gonadal dysgenesis -- gonadoblastoma -- gonadotropin -- gonadotropin releasing factor -- gonadotropin releasing hormone -- Gonometa virus -- gonorrhea -- gonorrhea vaccine -- Goodpasture's syndrome -- goose -- goose parvovirus -- Gopher (computer network) -- Gorilla -- Gossypium -- gossypol -- gout -- gout drug -- governmental health /scientific organization -- governmental health organization -- governmental scientific organization -- Gowers' chorea -- gp 330 -- GP IIb IIIa complex -- gp120 -- gp160 -- GPI -- graafian follicle -- graft versus host disease -- graft versus host reaction -- grain -- gram negative aerobic rods -- gram negative anaerobic rods -- gram negative bacteria -- gram negative facultative rods -- gram positive bacteria -- gram positive non spore forming rods -- gram positive spore forming rods -- gramicidin -- gramicidin A -- Gramineae -- grand mal seizure -- grandparent -- granular frontal cortex -- granular frontal lobe -- granular lid -- granular ophthalmia -- granule -- granule cell -- granule cell (connective tissue) -- granulocyte -- granulocyte colony stimulating factor -- granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor -- granulocytic leukemia -- granulocytopenia -- granuloma -- Granuloma Inguinale -- granulosa cell -- granulosis virus -- grass pollen -- grass pollen allergy -- Graves' disease -- gravity -- gray matter -- grayanotoxin -- great ape -- Greece -- Greek -- green algae -- green bottle fly -- green fluorescent protein -- green monkey -- green tea -- Greig's syndrome -- GRF -- GRF (gonadotropin releasing factor) -- GRH -- grief -- griseofulvin -- GRK -- gRNA -- gRNA (guide RNA) -- GroEL protein -- Gross' virus -- ground glass cell -- ground hog -- ground squirrel -- ground squirrel hepatitis B virus -- ground water -- group A arbovirus -- group A Streptococcus -- group B Streptococcus -- group competition -- group cooperation -- group counseling -- group practice -- group specific antigen -- group therapy -- growth -- growth cone -- growth factor -- growth factor receptor -- growth hormone -- growth hormone deficiency -- growth hormone regulating factor -- growth hormone release inhibiting factor -- growth hormone releasing hormone -- growth inhibitor -- growth media -- GRP -- GSR -- GTP -- GTP binding protein -- GTP GDP exchange factor -- GTP phosphohydrolase -- GTPase -- GTPase activating protein -- Guamanian -- Guanarito virus -- guanase -- guanethidine -- guanidine -- guanine -- guanine analog -- guanine deaminase -- guanine nucleoside -- guanine nucleotide -- guanine nucleotide binding protein -- guanine nucleotide exchange factor -- guanine nucleotide exchange protein -- guanine O(6) alkyltransferase -- guanine phosphoribosyltransferase -- guanosine -- guanosine 3'5' monophosphate -- guanosine diphosphate -- guanosine monophosphate -- guanosine triphosphate -- guanosinetriphosphatase -- guanosinetriphosphatase activating protein -- guanyl cyclase -- guanylate -- guanylate cyclase -- guanylhydrazine -- guanylhydrazone -- guanylyl cyclase -- Guatemala -- Guatemalan -- guenon -- guereza -- Guerin Stern syndrome -- guide RNA -- Guillain Barre syndrome -- guilt -- guinea pig -- guinea pig cytomegalovirus -- guinea pig type C virus -- Guinon's disease -- Gunther's disease -- gut associated lymphoid tissue -- guthion -- GVHD -- Gymnarchus -- Gymnodinium -- Gymnophiona -- gymnosperm -- gynecologic neoplasm -- gynecology -- gynecomastia -- Gynol II -- gyrate atrophy of the retina -- gyrectomy -- gyrus fornicatus -- G-proteins, short for guanine nucleotide binding proteins, are a family of proteins involved in second messenger cascades. ... In cell biology, G-protein-coupled receptors, also known as GPCR, seven transmembrane receptors, heptahelical receptors, or 7TM receptors, are a class of transmembrane receptors. ... The G0 phase is a period in the cell cycle where cells exist in a quiescent state. ... The G1 phase is a period in the cell cycle during interphase, between mitosis and the S phase. ... Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is an X-linked recessive hereditary disease featuring nonimmune hemolytic anemia in response to a number of causes. ... Chemical structure of GABA Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a neurotransmitter in widely divergent species. ... The GABA receptors are a group of receptors with γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) as their endogenous ligand. ... Gabapentin (Neurontin) is an anticonvulsant medication indicated in the treatment of epilepsy and neuropathic pain. ... General Name, Symbol, Number Gadolinium, Gd, 64 Chemical series Lanthanides Group, Period, Block _ , 6, f Density, Hardness 7901 kg/m3, no data Appearance silvery white Atomic properties Atomic weight 157. ... For other meanings of the word gag, see gag (disambiguation). ... A gait can refer to: a particular way or manner of moving on foot: walking and running are the two basic human gaits; see also gait analysis and Gait (human). ... Galactokinase is a phosphotransferase that catalyzes the phosphorylation of d-galactose to d-galactose l-phosphate. ... Galactorrhea or galactorrhoea is the spontaneous flow of milk from the breast, unassociated with childbirth or nursing. ... Galactose is a type of sugar found in milk products and sugar beets. ... Galactosemia is a rare genetic metabolic disorder which affects an individuals ability to properly digest galactose. ... A galactoside is a compound in which the H of the OH group on carbon-1 of galactose is replaced by an organic radical. ... -1... The gallbladder (or cholecyst) is a pear-shaped organ that stores bile (or gall) until the body needs it for digestion. ... General Name, Symbol, Number gallium, Ga, 31 Chemical series poor metals Group, Period, Block 13 (IIIA), 4 , p Density, Hardness 5904 kg/m3, 1. ... In medicine, gallstones are crystalline bodies formed within the body by accretion or concretion of normal or abnormal bile components. ... Binomial name Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus), a tropical member of the Pheasant family, is the direct ancestor of the domestic chicken. ... GSR (or Galvanic Skin Response) is an inexpensive, simple method to understand various types of activity in certain parts of the body. ... Gambling (or betting) is any behavior involving the risk of money or valuables on the outcome of a game, contest, or other event in which the outcome of that activity is partially or totally dependent upon chance. ... Gametes (in Greek: γαμέτες) —also known as sex cells, germ cells, or spores—are the specialized cells that come together during fertilization (conception) in organisms that reproduce sexually. ... Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) is an infertility treatment in which eggs are removed from a womans ovaries, and placed in one of the fallopian tubes, along with the mans sperm. ... Gametes (in Greek: γαμέτες) —also known as sex cells, germ cells, or spores—are the specialized cells that come together during fertilization (conception) in organisms that reproduce sexually. ... Gamma globulins are a class of proteins in the blood, identified by their position after serum protein electrophoresis. ... Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (4-hydroxybutanoic acid, C4H8O3) is both a drug and a naturally occurring compound found in the mammalian brain, where it could well function as a neurotransmitter. ... This article is about electromagnetic radiation. ... In vertebrate anatomy, a ganglion is a tissue mass that contains the dendrites and cell bodies (or somas) of nerve cells, in most case ones belonging to the peripheral nervous system. ... A Ganglion Cell (or sometimes called a gangliocyte) is a type of Neuron located in the retina that receives visual information from bipolar cells; its axons give rise to the optic nerve. ... Ganglioside is a compund composed of lipid and carbohydrate ( glycosphingolipids) that is produced as a component of the plasma membrane of many kinds of cells. ... Gangrene, also known as tissue necrosis, is the death and subsequent decay of body tissues caused by many number of things including infection, thrombosis and lack of blood flow. ... This article is about the DECT standard. ... A gap junction is a junction between certain animal/plant cell-types that allows different molecules and ions to pass freely between cells. ... Binomial name Gardnerella vaginalis Gardnerella is a genus of gram-variable bacteria of which Gardnerella vaginalis is the only species. ... Garlic (Allium sativum) is a bulbous perennial food plant of the family Alliaceae. ... Gas (actually as, part of the Gnu Binutils package) is the default Gcc Back-end. ... Gas-liquid chromatography (GLC), or simply gas chromatography (GC) is a type of chromatography in which the mobile phase is a carrier gas, usually an inert gas such as helium or nitrogen, and the stationary phase is a microscopic layer of liquid on an inert solid support. ... Petrol (gasoline in the United States and Canada) is a petroleum-derived liquid mixture consisting primarily of hydrocarbons, used as fuel in internal combustion engines. ... Diagram of the stomach, showing the different regions. ... In anatomy, the stomach (in ancient Greek στομάχι) is an organ in the alimentary canal used to digest food. ... Gastric acid is the main secretion of the stomach, characterised by H2O, hydrochloric acid and several enzymes (mainly pepsinogen). ... In medicine, stomach cancer (also called gastric cancer) can develop in any part of the stomach and may spread throughout the stomach and to other organs. ... Gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP) is a gastrointestinal hormone secreted by the duodenum. ... Peptic ulcer is a non-malignant ulcer of the stomach (called gastric ulcer) or duodenum (called duodenal ulcer). ... In humans, gastrin is a hormone that stimulates secretion of gastric acid by the stomach. ... Gastritis is a medical term for inflammation of the lining of the stomach. ... Gastroenteritis, or inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, is an illness of fever, diarrhoea and/or vomiting caused by an infectious virus, bacterium or parasite. ... Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD, or GORD when -oesophageal, the BE form, is substituted) is injury to the esophagus that develops from chronic exposure of the esophagus to acid coming up from the stomach (reflux). ... Gastrointestinal hemorrhage can be roughly divided into two clinical syndromes: upper gastrointestinal bleed, characterized by hematemesis and lower gastrointestinal bleed, characterized by melena or hematochezia. ... For the Physics term GUT, please refer to Grand unification theory The gastrointestinal or digestive tract, also referred to as the GI tract or the alimentary canal or the gut, is the system of organs within multicellular animals which takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and... For the Physics term GUT, please refer to Grand unification theory The gastrointestinal or digestive tract, also referred to as the GI tract or the alimentary canal or the gut, is the system of organs within multicellular animals which takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and... What is gastroparesis? Gastroparesis, also called delayed gastric emptying, is a disorder in which the stomach takes too long to empty its contents. ... Subclass Subclass Eogastropoda     Patellogastropoda Subclass Orthogastropoda   Superorder Cocculiniformia   Superorder Hot Vent Taxa     Neomphaolida   Superorder Vetigastropoda   Superorder Neritaemorphi     Neritopsina   Superorder Caenogastropoda     Architaenioglossa     Sorbeoconcha   Superorder Heterobranchia     Heterostropha     Opisthobranchia     Pulmonata The gastropods, or univalves, are the largest and most successful class of mollusks, with 60,000-75,000 species, and second largest class... The gastrula phase of embryonic development is seen in all animals except the sponges. ... GCMS is an abbreviation for Gas chromatography-Mass spectrometry, an advanced piece of chemical analytical equipment typically used to characterise complex organic mixtures. ... GDM can refer to: Gibraltar Democratic Movement GNOME Display Manager This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... GDP is an acronym which can stand for more than one thing: (in economics) an abbreviation for Gross Domestic Product. ... A gel is an apparently solid, jellylike material formed from a colloidal solution. ... SDS-PAGE autoradiography Gel electrophoresis is a group of techniques used by scientists to separate molecules based on physical characteristics such as size, shape, or isoelectric point. ... Gel filtration chromatography is a laboratory technique to separate biomolecules by size. ... Gelatin (also gelatine) is a translucent brittle solid, colorless or slightly yellow, nearly tasteless and odorless, that is created by prolonged boiling of animal connective tissue. ... Gemfibrozil is the generic name for a oral lipid lowering drug. ... Gender is the perceived masculinity or femininity of a person or characteristic. ... This stylistic schematic diagram shows a gene in relation to the double helix structure of DNA and to a chromosome (right). ... Gene regulation is the general term for cellular control of protein synthesis at the DNA-RNA transcription step. ... A DNA microarray (also DNA chip or gene chip in common speech) is a piece of glass or plastic on which pieces of DNA have been affixed in a microscopic array. ... Categories: Stub | Molecular genetics | Evolutionary biology ... Gene expression (also protein expression or often simply expression) is the process by which a genes information is converted into the structures and functions of a cell. ... The gene gun is a device for injecting cells with genetic information, originally designed for plant cells. ... Imprinting is the suppressing (or silencing) of certain genes on chromosomes, depending on which parent they were received from. ... Gene therapy is the insertion of genes into an individuals cells and tissues to treat a disease, and hereditary diseases in particular. ... In modern medical practice, general anaesthesia is a complex procedure involving: preanaesthetic assessment administration of general anaesthetic drugs cardirespiratory monitoring analgesia airway management fluid management Contents // Categories: Anesthesia | Medicine stubs ... A general practitioner (GP) or family physician (FP) is a physician who provides primary care. ... A generation gap describes a vast difference in cultural norms between a younger generation and their elders. ... RNA codons. ... Genetic counseling generally refers to prenatal counseling done when a genetic condition is suspected in a pregnancy. ... A genetic disorder, or genetic disease is a disease caused, at least in part, by the genes of the person with the disease. ... Genetic engineering, genetic modification (GM), and gene splicing (once in widespread use but now deprecated) are terms for the process of manipulating genes in an organism, usually outside of the organisms normal reproductive process. ... Genetic engineering, genetic modification (GM), and gene splicing (once in widespread use but now deprecated) are terms for the process of manipulating genes in an organism, usually outside of the organisms normal reproductive process. ... A genetic marker is a certain piece of DNA (a gene or simply a piece of DNA without any known purpose) with an identifiable physical location whose inheritance can be followed. ... Genetic recombination is the process by which the combination of genes in an organisms offspring becomes different from the combination of genes in that organism. ... Genetic testing allows the genetic diagnosis of vulnerabilities to inherited diseases, and can also be used to determine a persons ancestry. ... Genetics (from the Greek genno γεννώ= give birth) is the science of genes, heredity, and the variation of organisms. ... The Herpes simplex virus infection (common names: herpes, cold sores) is a common, contagious, incurable, and in some cases sexually transmitted disease caused by a double-stranded DNA virus. ... Genital warts or (or condyloma) is a very contagious sexually transmitted disease. ... Genome is also a popular science book by Matt Ridley. ... The genotype is the specific genetic makeup (the specific genome) of an individual, usually in the form of DNA. It codes for the phenotype of that individual. ... Gentamicin is a aminoglycoside antibiotic, and can treat many different types of bacterial infections, particularly Gram-negative infection. ... A geographic information system (GIS) is a system for managing data that has a spatial specialized form of an information system. ... A gerbil is a small mammal of the order Rodentia. ... Geriatrics is the branch of medicine that focuses on health promotion and the prevention and treatment of disease and disability in later life. ... Gametes (in Greek: γαμέτες) —also known as sex cells, germ cells, or spores—are the specialized cells that come together during fertilization (conception) in organisms that reproduce sexually. ... A germ layer is a layer of cells during fetal development that all have similar fates. ... The word German can mean: From or related to Germany or its predecessor states - see also the German language Germanic tribes Holy Roman Empire (843-1806) German Confederation (1815-1866) North German Confederation (1867 - 1871) Germany, the modern nation-state founded in 1871 When used to denote a person, Germans... Rubella (also known as epidemic roseola, German measles or three-day measles) is a disease caused by the Rubella virus. ... General Name, Symbol, Number germanium, Ge, 32 Series metalloids Group, Period, Block 14 (IVA), 4 , p Density, Hardness 5323 kg/m3, 6 Appearance greyish white Atomic properties Atomic weight 72. ... The Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is one of the worlds leading industrialised countries, located in the heart of Europe. ... An antiseptic is a substance that kills or prevents the growth of bacteria on the external surfaces of the body. ... Gerontology is the study of the elderly, and of the aging process itself. ... Gestational age is age of a fetus (or newborn infant) from presumed conception. ... See mouse gesture for gestures in computing Military signalmen use hand and body gestures to direct flight operations aboard aircraft carriers. ... Intermediate filaments are one component of the cytoskeleton - important structural components of living cells. ... The green fluorescent protein (GFP) is a protein from the jellyfish Aequorea victoria and the sea pansy that fluoresces green when exposed to blue light. ... The name ghetto refers to an area where people from a given ethnic background or united in a given culture or religion live as a group, voluntarily or involuntarily, in milder or stricter seclusion. ... This article is about the paranormal. ... Temporal arteritis, also called giant cell arteritis (GCA) is an inflammatory disease of blood vessels (most commonly large and medium arteries of the head). ... Binomial name Giardia lamblia (Kunstler, 1882) Giardia lamblia (formerly also Lamblia intestinalis) is a protozoan parasite that infects the gastrointestinal tract of humans. ... Giardiasis (also known as beaver fever) is a disease caused by the flagellate protozoan Giardia lamblia (also Giardia intestinalis). ... Gibberellins are a plant growth substance (phytohormone) involved in promotion of stem elongation, mobilisation of food reserves in seeds and other processes. ... Species 14 species, see text Gibbons are small apes that are traditionally grouped in the genus Hylobates. ... Gifted children are those considered by educational systems to have significantly higher than normal levels of one or more forms of intelligence. ... Gigantism (from Greek gigas, gigantos giant) is a condition characterized by excessive height growth. ... In aquatic organisms, gills are a respiratory organ for the extraction of oxygen from water and for the excretion of carbon dioxide. ... The gingiva, or gums, consist of the tissue surrounding the roots of the teeth and covering the jawbone. ... Gingivitis is the inflammation of the gums (gingiva) around the teeth due to improper cleaning of teeth. ... Binomial name Ginkgo biloba L. The Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba), sometimes also known as the Maidenhair tree, is a unique tree with no living relatives. ... Binomial name Ginkgo biloba L. The Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba), sometimes also known as the Maidenhair tree, is a unique tree with no living relatives. ... Binomial name Ginkgo biloba L. The Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba), sometimes also known as the Maidenhair tree, is a unique tree with no living relatives. ... Ginkgolides are biologically active terpenic lactones present in Ginkgo biloba. ... GIP is a TLA with several possible meanings: The G7/8 Global Inventory Project studied employment in the information economy. ... Infectious mononucleosis (also known as mono, the kissing disease, Pfeiffers disease, and, in British English, glandular fever) is a disease seen most commonly in adolescents and young adults, characterized by fever, sore throat and fatigue. ... The physics definition of a glass is a uniform amorphous solid material, usually produced when a suitably viscous molten material cools very rapidly, thereby not giving enough time for a regular crystal lattice to form. ... Human eye cross-sectional view. ... Neuroglia cells of the brain shown by Golgis method. ... Intermediate filaments are one component of the cytoskeleton - important structural components of living cells. ... A glioma is a type of primary central nervous system (CNS) tumor that arises from glial cells. ... Glioblastoma multiforme, also known as grade 4 astrocytoma is the most common and aggressive type of primary brain tumor, accounting for 52 percent of all primary brain tumors cases. ... A glioma is a type of primary central nervous system (CNS) tumor that arises from glial cells. ... Glipizide is a medium-to-long acting anti-diabetic drug from the sulfonylurea class. ... A globular protein is a protein that is globe-like, or rounded in shape, often soluble in aqueous solution. ... A globular protein is a protein that is globe-like, or rounded in shape, often soluble in aqueous solution. ... A globular protein is a protein that is globe-like, or rounded in shape, often soluble in aqueous solution. ... The globus pallidus is one of the major nuclei of the basal ganglia. ... Glomerular filtration rate or GFR is the volume of fluid filtered from the renal glomerular capillaries into Bowmans capsule per unit time. ... Glomerulonephritis - A primary or secondary autoimmune renal disease. ... Glossinidae is a monogeneric family comprising Glossina, the genus of the African tsetse fly. ... The glossopharyngeal nerve is the ninth of twelve cranial nerves. ... Glucagon is a 29 amino acid polypeptide acting as an important hormone in carbohydrate metabolism. ... Glucocorticoids are a class of steroid hormones characterised by an ability to bind with the cortisol receptor and trigger similar effects. ... Glucokinase Glucokinase (EC 2. ... Gluconeogenesis, ultimately, is the generation of glucose from noncarbohydrate sources like lactate, glycerol, and amino acids. ... Glucosamine (C6H14NO5) is a dietary supplement distributed as a salt -- commonly, but not limited to, glucosamine HCl, glucosamine sulfate potassium, and glucosamine sulfate sodium. ... A space-filling model of glucose Glucose, a simple monosaccharide sugar, is one of the most important carbohydrates and is used as a source of energy in animals and plants. ... Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is an X-linked recessive hereditary disease featuring nonimmune hemolytic anemia in response to a number of causes. ... A Glucose Tolerance Test in medical practice is the administration of glucose to determine how quickly it is cleared from the blood. ... Historically, glue only refers to protein colloids prepared from animal tissues, such as hide glue, bone glue, or fish glue. ... Glutamic acid or glutamate is one of the 20 most common natural amino acids. ... Glutamate dehydrogenase is an enzyme, present in mitochondria and in the cytosol, that converts glutamate to α-Ketoglutarate, and vice versa. ... L-Glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) is an enzyme necessary for the synthesis of the inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA in GABAergic nerve endings. ... Glutamine is one of the 20 most common natural amino acids on Earth. ... Glutaraldehyde is a colourless liquid used to sterilize medical and dental equipment. ... Glutathione (GSH), whose IUPAC name is 2-amino-5-{[2-[(carboxymethyl)amino]-1-(mercaptomethyl)-2-oxoethyl]amino}-5-oxopentanoic acid, is gamma-glutamylcysteinylglycine, a tripeptide. ... Categories: Biochemistry stubs | EC 1. ... Wheat - a prime source of gluten Gluten is an amorphous ergastic protein found combined with starch in the endosperm of most cereals. ... An anti-diabetic drug is used to treat diabetes mellitus. ... Polysaccharides (sometimes called glycans) are relatively complex carbohydrates. ... Glycation is the result of a reducing sugar molecule, such as fructose or glucose, bonding to a protein or lipid molecule without the controlling action of an enzyme. ... Fischer projection of D-glyceraldehyde Glyceraldehyde is a triose carbohydrate with the chemical formula C3H6O3. ... Glycerides are esters of glycerol and fatty acids. ... Glycerin, also known as glycerine and glycerol, and less commonly as 1,2,3-propanetriol, 1,2,3-trihydroxypropane, glyceritol, and glycyl alcohol is a colorless, odorless, hygroscopic, and sweet tasting viscous liquid. ... ... Glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) is the pharmaceutical name for nitroglycerin. ... This is an article about Glycine, the amino acid. ... Glycogen is the principal storage form of glucose in animal cells. ... Glycogen storage disease is any one of several inborn errors of metabolism that result from enzyme defects that affect the processing of glycogen synthesis or breakdown within muscles, liver, and other cell types. ... Glycogenolysis is the catabolism of glycogen (requiring removal of glucose unit from glycogen and addition of phosphate) thus producing glucose 1-phosphate, and subsequently reconfigured (C-1 -> C-6) to yield glucose 6-phosphate, a potent reaction intermediary leading to glucose available to the blood and brain, pyruvic acid (yet... Ethylene glycol (IUPAC name:ethane-1,2-diol) is a chemical compound widely used as an automotive antifreeze (coolant). ... Glycolipids are carbohydrate-attached lipids. ... Glycolysis is the initial metabolic pathway of carbohydrate catabolism. ... A glycoprotein is a macromolecule composed of a protein and a carbohydrate (a sugar). ... Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are long unbranched polysaccharides, made up of repeating disaccharides that may be sulphated (e. ... A glycoside is a molecule where a sugar group is bonded through its anomeric carbon to a nonsugar group by either an oxygen or a nitrogen atom. ... Glycosylated Hemoglobin is used primarily to identify the plasma glucose concentration over time. ... Glycosylation is the addition of polysaccharides to molecules such as proteins. ... This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Categories: Animal stubs ... A goitre (or goiter) (Latin struma) is a swelling in the neck due to an enlarged thyroid gland. ... General Name, Symbol, Number Gold, Au, 79 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 11 (IB), 6, d Density, Hardness 19300 kg/m3, 2. ... Trinomial name Carassius auratus auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) The goldfish (Carassius auratus auratus) is one of the earliest fish to be domesticated and is still one of the most commonly-kept aquarium fish. ... In cell biology, the Golgi apparatus, Golgi body, Golgi complex, or dictyosome is an organelle found in nearly all eukaryotic cells. ... A sex organ, or primary sexual characteristic, narrowly defined, is any of those parts of the body (which are not always bodily organs according to the strict definition) which are involved in sexual reproduction and constitute the reproductive system in an complex organism; namely: Male: penis (notably the glans penis... Gonadotropins are protein hormones secreted by gonadotrope cells of the pituitary gland of vertebrates. ... Gonorrhoea (USA spelling: gonorrhea, slang term the clap) is among the most common curable sexually transmitted diseases in the world caused by the Gram-negative bacterium called Neisseria gonorrhoeae. ... Other uses: Goose (disambiguation) Genera Anser Branta Chen Cereopsis † see also: Swan, Duck Anatidae Goose (plural geese) is the general English name for a considerable number of birds, belonging to the family Anatidae. ... The gorilla, the largest of the primates, is a ground-dwelling herbivore that inhabits the forests of central Africa. ... Species See text The cotton plant is a tropical and subtropical shrub of the Genus Gossypium (Family Malvaceae). ... Gossypol is a polyphenol C30H30O8 derived from the cottonseed plant (genus Gossypium, family Malvaceae) used as a male oral contraceptive in China. ... Gout (old name: podagra) is a form of arthritis caused by the accumulation of uric acid crystals (due to hyperuricemia) in joints. ... The GPI or Genuine Progress Indicator is a measure for the development of a country. ... An assortment of grains The word grain has a great many meanings, most being descriptive of a small piece or particle. ... Genera See: List of Poaceae genera The true grasses are monocot (class Liliopsida) plants of the family Poaceae (formerly Graminae). ... This article is about the medical condition. ... This article is about the domestic group. ... An assortment of grains The word grain has a great many meanings, most being descriptive of a small piece or particle. ... Granulocytes are a category of white blood cells, characterised by the fact that all types have differently staining granules in their cytoplasm on light microscopy. ... This page is a candidate to be moved to Wiktionary. ... In medicine (anatomical pathology), a granuloma is a group of epithelioid macrophages surrounded by a lymphocyte cuff. ... Cells in culture, stained for keratin The cell is the structural and functional unit of all living organisms. ... This article covers the physics of gravitation. ... Grey matter is a category of nervous tissue with many nerve cell bodies and few myelinated axons. ... Grayanotoxin is a toxin found in rhododendrons and other plants of the family Ericaceae. ... Genera Subfamily Ponginae Pongo - Orangutans Gigantopithecus (extinct) Sivapithecus (extinct) Subfamily Homininae Gorilla - Gorillas Pan - Chimpanzees Homo - Humans Paranthropus (extinct) Australopithecus (extinct) Sahelanthropus (extinct) Ardipithecus (extinct) Kenyanthropus (extinct) Pierolapithecus (extinct) (tentative) The Hominids (Hominidae) are a biological family which includes humans, extinct species of humanlike creatures and the other great apes... Greece, officaly called the Hellenic Republic (Greek: Ελληνική Δημοκρατία), is a country in the southeast of Europe on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula. ... The word Greek has a number of meanings relating to Greece, including: Architecture of Ancient Greece Art in Ancient Greece Greek alphabet Greek colonies Cuisine of Greece Greek salad Ethnic Greek Greco-Turkish relations Greece The Greek People Greek-Americans History of Greece History of Mycenaean Greece History of Ancient... Divisions Chlorophyta Charophyta Streptophytina (Subdivision) The green algae are the large group of algae from which the embryophytes (higher plants) emerged. ... The green fluorescent protein (GFP) is a protein from the jellyfish Aequorea victoria and the sea pansy that fluoresces green when exposed to blue light. ... Green tea (绿茶) is tea that has undergone minimal oxidation during processing. ... Grief, Bereavement and Loss Common to human experience is the death of a loved one. ... Griseofulvin is an antifungal drug. ... Genera Many: see text. ... Groundwater is any water found below the land surface. ... Group therapy is a form of psychotherapy during which one or several therapists treat a small group of clients together as a group. ... In biology growth is increase in size. ... Growth factor is any of about twenty small proteins that attach to specific receptors on the surface of stem cells in bone marrow and promote differentiation and maturation of these cells into morphotic constituents of blood. ... Growth hormone is a polypeptide hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland which stimulates growth and cell reproduction in humans and other vertebrate animals. ... Growth hormone deficiency is the medical condition of inadequate production of growth hormone (GH) and its effects on children and adults. ... GRP may refer to: Gibraltar Reform Party Glass-reinforced plastic Gross Rating Point in television Gastrin Releasing Peptide This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... GSR means: Galvanic Skin Response is an inexpensive, simple method to understand various types of activity in certain parts of the body. ... GTP (also known as guanylyl imidodiphosphate, guanosine-5-triphosphate, or guanosine triphosphate) is a chemical compound (nucleotide) that is incorporated into the growing RNA chain during synthesis of RNA and used as a source of energy during synthesis of proteins. ... GTPases are a large family of enzymes that can bind and hydrolyze GTP. The GTP binding and hydrolysis takes place in the highly conserved G domain common to all GTPases. ... Guanine (2-amino-6-oxypurine) is one of the four main nucleobases found in nucleic acids (e. ... Guanosine is a molecule (known as a nucleoside) that is formed when guanine is attached to a ribose ring (also known as a ribofuranose) via a β-N9-glycosidic bond. ... GDP (guanosine diphosphate) is a chemical compound essential to signal transduction in living cells. ... Guanosine monophosphate, also known as 5-guanidylic acid and abbreviated GMP, is a nucleotide that is found in RNA. It is an ester of phosphoric acid with the nucleoside guanosine. ... GTP (also known as guanylyl imidodiphosphate, guanosine-5-triphosphate, or guanosine triphosphate) is a chemical compound (nucleotide) that is incorporated into the growing RNA chain during synthesis of RNA and used as a source of energy during synthesis of proteins. ... Guanylate cyclase (EC 4. ... Guanylate cyclase (EC 4. ... The Republic of Guatemala is a country in Central America, in the south of the continent of North America, bordering both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. ... The Republic of Guatemala is a country in Central America, in the south of the continent of North America, bordering both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. ... This article is about the monkey. ... Guilt is a concept used in various ways in various contexts. ... Species Cavia porcellus Cavia aperea Cavia tschudii Cavia guianae Cavia anolaimae Cavia nana Cavia fulgida Cavia magna Guinea pigs (also called cavies) are rodents belonging to the family Cavidae and the genus Cavia. ... See also: Caecilian, bishop of Carthage, 312 C.E. Families Rhinatrematidae Ichthyophiidae Uraeotyphlidae Scolecomorphidae Caeciliidae The Caecilians are an order (Gymnophiona or Apoda) of amphibians which resemble worms or snakes. ... Gymnosperms are seed-bearing, vascular plants. ... The shamefulness associated with the examination of female genitalia has long inhibited the science of gynaecology. ... Gynecomastia (gynaecomastia BE) is the development of abnormal breast tissue on men, small or large, and normally on both sides. ...

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phosphoribosyltransferase -- hypoxia -- hypoxia inducible factor 1 -- hypoxia neonatorum -- hysterectomy -- hysteria -- hysterical neurosis -- hysterogram -- hysterosalpingogram -- The chemical compound hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is a viscous liquid that has strong oxidizing properties and is therefore a powerful bleaching agent that has found use as a disinfectant and (in high concentrations) as an oxidizer or monopropellant in rockets. ... The term antiretroviral drugs is used to describe drugs used against HIV infection (HIV is an RNA retrovirus). ... A habit is the usual condition or state of a person or thing, either natural or acquired, regarded as something had, possessed, and firmly retained. ... Haemonchus contortus, also called Barbers pole worm because of the red/white striped occurence of the female, is a roundworm that can infect goats and sheep. ... Binomial name Haemophilus ducreyi A chancroid is an STD characterized by painful sores on the genitalia. ... Haemophilus influenzae, formerly called Pfeiffers bacillus, is a non-motile Gram-negative coccobacillus first described in 1892 by Dr. Robert Pfeiffer during the influenza pandemic. ... Binomial name Gardnerella vaginalis Gardnerella is a genus of gram-variable bacteria of which Gardnerella vaginalis is the only species. ... The Hageman factor, is a plasma protein now usually known as factor XII. It is part of the coagulation cascade and activates factor XI and prekallikrein. ... Genera Eptatretus Myxine Nemamyxine Neomyxine Notomyxine A hagfish is any of several marine chordates of the class Myxini, also known as Hyperotreti. ... Hair is also a musical: see Hair (musical) and Hair (movie) Hair is the filamentous outgrowth of the epidermis found in mammals. ... A hair follicle is part of the skin that grows hair by packing old cells together. ... Hairy cell leukemia is usually seen in HIV patients. ... A halfway house is a term for a drug rehabilitation center or sex offender center where drug users or sex offenders respectively are allowed to move more freely than in a correctional center but are still monitored by law enforcement agents, etc. ... Halitosis, breath odour, or most commonly bad breath are terms used to describe noticeably unpleasant odours exhaled in breathing. ... A hallucination is a false sensory perception in the absence of an external stimulus, as distinct from an illusion, which is a misperception of an external stimulus. ... Hallucinogenic drug - drugs that can alter sensory perceptions. ... Haloalkane, halogenoalkanes or alkyl halides are compounds derived from alkanes by substituting one or more hydrogen atoms with halogen atoms. ... Genera Haloarcula Halobacterium Halobaculum Halococcus Haloferax Halogeometricum Halorubrum Haloterrigena Natrialba Natrinema Natronobacterium Natronococcus Natronomonas Natronorubrum The halobacteria are a family of archaea, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt. ... The halogens are a chemical series. ... In chemistry, halogenation is a chemical reaction that replaces a hydrogen atom with a halogen atom. ... Haloperidol (Aloperidin®; Bioperidolo®; Brotopon®; Dozic®; Einalon S®; Eukystol®; Haldol®; Halosten®; Keselan®; Linton®; Peluces®; Serenace®; Serenase®; Sigaperidol®) is a conventional butyrophenone antipsychotic drug. ... Structural formula of halothane Halothane vapour is an inhalational general anaesthetic. ... Genera see text This article is about the animal. ... Alternate meanings: Hand (disambiguation) A human left hand The hand (med. ... This article or section should include material from Left handedness Handedness is an attribute of human beings defined by their unequal distribution of fine motor skill between the left and right hands. ... See also: Handicap (competition) Handicapped is an adjective used to refer to a person or animal who is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limbs. ... HANE is an acronym for: Hereditary Angio-Neurotic Edema - see Angioedema High Altitude Nuclear Event Hanes is the name of a textile company specializing in undergarments This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Species see text Hantavirus is one of the four genera of the family Bunyaviridae. ... Haploid (meaning simple in Greek) cells have only one copy of each chromosome. ... Families Tarsiidae Cebidae Nyctipithecidae Pitheciidae Atelidae Cercopithecidae Hylobatidae Hominidae The haplorrhines, the dry-nosed primates, are members of the Haplorrhini clade: the prosimian tarsiers and all of the true simians (the monkeys and the apes, including humans). ... This article is about an emotion. ... A hapten is a small molecule which can elicit an immune response only when attached to a large carrier such as a protein; the carrier may be one which also does not elicit an immune response by itself. ... Haptoglobins are proteins in the blood that bind free iron; they do this to stop bacteria from using the iron to grow. ... The hard palate is a thin horizontal bony plate of the skull, located in the roof of the mouth. ... A male Ixodes ricinus tick (smaller) copulating with a female tick (larger) Ixodid or hard ticks are ticks of the family Ixodae. ... In materials science, hardness is the characteristic of a solid material expressing its resistance to permament deformation. ... Genera Lepus Caprolagus Pronolagus Hares and Jackrabbits belong to family Leporidae, and mostly in genus Lepus. ... Cleft lip is a congenital deformity caused by a failure in facial development during pregnancy. ... Harlequin type ichthyosis, the most severe form of congenital ichthyosis, is characterized by a thickening of the keratin layer in fetal skin. ... Harlequin type ichthyosis, the most severe form of congenital ichthyosis, is characterized by a thickening of the keratin layer in fetal skin. ... A piece of Morrocan hashish compared to a popcorn Hashish (also known as hash or dope) is a psychoactive drug derived from the cannabis plant. ... Hasidim can refer to Saintly Pharisees Hasidic Judaism This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... HAT is also the abbreviation for histone acetyltransferase and the acronym for Help authoring tool There are many different styles of hats A hat is an item of clothing which is worn on the head – a kind of headgear. ... Categories: Anatomy stubs | Skeletal system ... State nickname: The Aloha State Other U.S. States Capital Honolulu Largest city Honolulu Governor Linda Lingle Official languages Hawaiian and English Area 28,337 km² (43rd)  - Land 16,649 km²  - Water 11,672 km² (41. ... Hawaiian could refer to the Hawaiian language the native Hawaiian people a resident of the state of Hawaii. ... Genera Macroglossinae Smerinthinae Sphinginae etc. ... For the play, see Hay Fever. ... Hazard is a term used in evaluating safety: A hazard is a potential unwanted event. ... Hazardous waste is waste that poses substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment and generally exhibits one or more of these characteristics: ignitability corrosivity reactivity (explosive) toxicity Many types of businesses generate hazardous waste. ... HbA1c is shorthand for glycated hemoglobin A1c, a surrogate marker for blood glucose levels. ... Hydrogen chloride is a gas at room temperature and pressure, having the chemical formula HCl. ... HD represents, among other things: The American poet Hilda Doolittle High Definition media formats, for instance HDTV (high definition television) or the HD-DVD format Hard disk or hard drive, a type of computer storage hardware Harley Davidson, an iconic American motorcycle manufacturer The Home Depot, a chain of home... HDL is an initialism that may refer to any of the following: High density lipoprotein Hardware description language This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... For other uses of the word head, see head (disambiguation). ... Head injury is a trauma to the head, that may or may not include injury to the brain (see also brain injury). ... A headache is a condition of mild to severe pain in the head; sometimes upper back or neck pain may also be interpreted as a headache. ... Health can be defined negatively, as the absence of illness, functionally as the ability to cope with everyday activities, or positively, as fitness and well-being. ... Health care or healthcare is one of the worlds largest and fastest growing professions. ... Health economics is a branch of economics concerned with the formal comparison of costs and consequences of health care. ... Health Insurance is a type of insurance whereby the insurer pays the medical costs of the insured if the insured becomes sick due to covered causes, or due to accidents. ... The American Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a set of rules to be followed by health plans, doctors, hospitals and other health care providers. ... A health maintenance organization (HMO) is a prepaid health plan. ... Hearing is the following: Hearing is the sense by which sound is perceived. ... A hearing aid is a device used to help the hard-of-hearing hear sounds better. ... Hearing impairment or deafness is decreased or absent ability to perceive auditory information. ... A hearing test is the evaluation of a persons sense of hearing performed by an audiologist. ... This page is about the muscular organ, the Heart. ... A myocardial infarction occurs when an atherosclerotic plaque slowly builds up in the inner lining of a coronary artery and then suddenly ruptures, totally occluding the artery and preventing blood flow downstream. ... A heart block denotes a disease in the electrical system of the heart. ... A coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or heart bypass is a surgical procedure performed in patients with coronary artery disease (see atherosclerosis) for the relief of angina and possible improved heart muscle function. ... A congenital heart defect is a defect in the structure of the heart and great blood vessels of the newborn. ... Congestive heart failure (CHF) (also called Congestive Cardiac Failure and heart failure) is the inability of the heart to pump a sufficient amount of blood throughout the body, or requiring elevated filling pressures in order to pump effectively. ... Myocardium is the muscular tissue of the heart. ... The heart rate is the number of contractions of the heart in one minute. ... The heart sounds are the noises (sound) generated by the beating heart and the resultant flow of blood through it. ... Cardiac surgery is surgery on the heart, typically to correct congenital heart disease or the complications of ischaemic heart disease or valve problems caused by endocarditis. ... 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. ... In anatomy, the heart valves are valves in the heart that prevent blood from flowing the wrong way. ... Heartburn or pyrosis is a painful burning sensation in the esophagus, just below the breastbone. ... Heat (abbreviated Q, also called heat change) is the transfer of thermal energy between two bodies which are at different temperatures. ... A heat exchanger is a device for transferring heat from one fluid to another, where the fluids are separated by a solid wall so that they never mix. ... A heat shock protein (HSP) is a one of group of proteins which increase their expression when the cells which contain them are exposed to elevated temperatures. ... Heavy metals, in chemistry, are chemical elements of a particular range of atomic weights. ... Heavy water is dideuterium oxide, or D2O or 2H2O. It is chemically the same as normal water, H2O, but the hydrogen atoms are of the heavy isotope deuterium, in which the nucleus contains a neutron in addition to the proton found in the nucleus of any hydrogen atom. ... For the anti-submarine weapon see Hedgehog (weapon); for the mathematical concepts see hedgehog (curve) and hedgehog (metric). ... Hela is also the German name for Hel, Poland and the cruiser SMS Hela In biological and medical research, a HeLa cell is a cell which is derived from cervical cancer cells taken from a woman named Henrietta Lacks, who died from the cancer in 1951, and circulated (without Lacks... Helicase is an enzyme vital to all living organisms. ... Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium that infects the mucus lining of the human stomach. ... General Name, Symbol, Number Helium, He, 2 Atomic weight 4. ... This article is about the shape. ... Helminthiasis is a disease in which a part of the body is infested with worms such as tapeworm or roundworm. ... Hemagglutinin (HA) is an antigenic glycoprotein found on the surface of the Influenza virus and is responsible for binding the virus to the cell that is being infected. ... Hemangioma is a generally benign growth of blood vessels. ... Hematemesis or haematemesis is the vomiting of fresh red blood. ... The hematocrit (Ht) or packed cell volume (PCV) is the proportion of blood that is occupied by red blood cells. ... Hematology is the branch of medicine that is concerned with blood and its disorders. ... A hematoma, or haematoma, is a collection of blood, generally the result of hemorrhage. ... Haematopoiesis is the formation of blood cellular components. ... In medicine, hematuria is the presence of blood in the urine. ... A hæm or heme is a metal-containing cofactor that consists of an iron atom contained in the center of a large heterocyclic organic ring called a porphyrin. ... Single Oxygenated Hemerythrin protein Trimeric Hemerythrin Protein Complex Hemerythrin is a protein responsible for oxygen transportation in the marine invertebrate phyla of sipuniculids, priapulids, brachiopods, and in a single annelid worm, magelona. ... A hemiacetal is a functional group or compound containing the function group in the form of: where R and R are any carbon backbones. ... Classes Enterepneusta Pterobranchia Planctosphaeroidea Hemichordata is a phylum of deuterostome animals, generally considered the sister group of our own, the chordates. ... Hemiplegia is a condition where a vertical half of a patients body is paralyzed, i. ... Suborders Heteroptera Homoptera Hemiptera is an order of insects, comprising some 67,500 known species in two suborders, Heteroptera and Homoptera. ... Hemispherectomy is a medical procedure where one hemisphere of the brain is removed. ... Single Oxygenated Hemocyanin protein from Octopus Hemocyanins (also spelled haemocyanins) are respiratory proteins containing two copper atoms that reversibly bind a single oxygen molecule (O2). ... This article is about clinical dialysis; for the laboratory technique, see Dialysis (biochemistry) In medicine, dialysis is a method for removing waste such as urea from the blood when the kidneys are incapable of this, i. ... Categories: Pages needing attention | Stub ... 3-dimensional structure of hemoglobin Hemoglobin or haemoglobin is the iron-containing oxygen-transport metalloprotein in the red cells of the blood in mammals and other animals. ... Fetal hemoglobin protein structure Fetal hemoglobin (also hemoglobin F or HbF) is the main oxygen transport protein in the fetus during the last seven months of development in the womb. ... Hemoglobinopathy is a kind of genetic defect that results in abnormal structure of one of the globin chains of the hemoglobin molecule. ... In medicine, haemoglobinuria is a condition in which the oxygen transport protein haemoglobin is found in abnormally high concentrations in the urine. ... Hemolymph (or haemolymph) is the blood analogue used by those animals, such as all arthropods and most mollusks, that have an open circulatory system. ... Hemolysis (alternative spelling haemolysis) is the excessive breakdown of red blood cells. ... Hemolysis (alternative spelling haemolysis) is the excessive breakdown of red blood cells. ... In medicine, Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (or haemolytic-uraemic syndrome, abbreviated HUS) is a disease characterised by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, acute renal failure and a low platelet count (thrombopenia). ... Haemophilia A (also spelt Hemophilia A or Hæmophilia A) is a blood clotting disorder caused by a mutation of the Factor VIII gene, leading to a deficiency in Factor VIII. It is the most common hemophilia. ... Haemophilia B (also spelled Hemophilia B or Hæmophilia B) is a blood clotting disorder caused by a mutation of the Factor IX gene. ... A hemoprotein, or heme protein, is a protein containing a heme prosthetic group, either covalently or noncovalently bound to the protein itself. ... Hemoptysis is the expectoration of blood or of blood-stained sputum from the bronchi, larynx, trachea, or lungs (e. ... Hemorrhage (alternate spelling is Haemorrhage) is the medical term meaning bleeding. ... Hemorrhoids (also haemorrhoids or piles) are varicosities or swelling and inflammation of veins in the rectum and anus. ... Hemostasisis the physiologic process which results in the cessation of bleeding in most animals with a closed circulatory system. ... Hemotoxins are toxins that destroy red blood cells (hemolysis), disrupt blood clotting, and/or cause organ degeneration and generalized tissue damage. ... Species Hendravirus Nipahvirus Henipavirus is a genus of the family Paramyxoviridae, order Mononegavirales containing two members, Hendra virus (originally Equine morbillivirus, EBV) and Nipah virus. ... Genera Orthohepadnavirus Avihepadnavirus Hepadnaviruses are the viruses in the family Hepadnaviridae. ... Genera Orthohepadnavirus Avihepadnavirus Hepadnaviruses are the viruses in the family Hepadnaviridae. ... Heparin is an injectable anticoagulant, nowadays usually made synthetically. ... The liver is an organ in vertebrates including humans. ... Hepatic encephalopathy is a condition (usually caused by liver cirrhosis and its resultant portal hypertension) where toxins from the gut damage cells of the brain. ... In medicine (gastroenterology), hepatitis is any disease featuring inflammation of the liver. ... Hepatitis A is a disease affecting the liver, and caused by the Hepatitis A virus (abbreviated HAV). ... Originally known as serum hepatitis, Hepatitis B has only been recognized as such since World War II, and has caused current epidemics in parts of Asia and Africa. ... Hepatitis C is a form of hepatitis (liver inflammation) caused by a virus, the Hepatitis C virus (HCV). ... Hepatitis C is a form of hepatitis (liver inflammation) caused by a virus, the Hepatitis C virus (HCV). ... Hepatitis D is a disease caused by a small circular RNA virus (Hepatitis delta virus); this virus is replication defective and therefore cannot propagate in the absence of another virus. ... Hepatitis D is a disease caused by a small circular RNA virus (Hepatitis delta virus); this virus is replication defective and therefore cannot propagate in the absence of another virus. ... Signs and symptoms Hepatitis E is a contagious virus that causes acute (non-chronic) hepatitis (severe inflammation of the liver). ... Signs and symptoms Hepatitis E is a contagious virus that causes acute (non-chronic) hepatitis (severe inflammation of the liver). ... Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC, also called hepatoma) is a primary malignancy (cancer) of the liver. ... Hepatocytes make up 60-80% of the cytoplasmic mass of the liver. ... Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC, also called hepatoma) is a primary malignancy (cancer) of the liver. ... A heptose is a monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms. ... The term Herbalism refers to folk and traditional medicinal practice based on the use of plants and plant extracts. ... A herbicide is a pesticide used to kill unwanted plants. ... Angioedema (BE: angiooedema), also known by its eponym Quinckes edema and the older term angioneurotic edema, is the rapid swelling (edema) of the skin, mucosa and submucosal tissues. ... A genetic disorder, or genetic disease is a disease caused, at least in part, by the genes of the person with the disease. ... Fructose intolerance is a hereditary condition due to a deficiency of liver enzymes that metabolise fructose. ... Haemochromatosis, also spelled hemochromatosis, is a hereditary disease characterized by improper processing by the body of dietary iron which causes iron to accumulate in a number of body tissues, eventually causing organ dysfunction. ... Hereditary spherocytosis is a genetic disorder of the red blood cells that makes them prone to hemolysis. ... For the scientific journal Heredity see Heredity (journal) Heredity (the adjective is hereditary) is the transfer of characters from parent to offspring, either through their genes or through the social institution called inheritance (for example, a title of nobility is passed from individual to individual according to relevant customs and... An intersexual is a person (or individual of any unisexual species) who is born with genitalia and/or secondary sexual characteristics of indeterminate sex, or which combine features of both sexes. ... A hernia is the protrusion of an organ or tissue out of the body cavity in which it normally lies. ... Heroin or diamorphine (INN) (colloquially referred to as junk, babania, horse, golden brown, smack, black tar, big H, lady H, dope, skag, juice, diesel, etc. ... The Herpes simplex virus infection (common names: herpes, cold sores) is a common, contagious, incurable, and in some cases sexually transmitted disease caused by a double-stranded DNA virus. ... Herpes zoster, colloquially known as shingles, is the reactivation of varicella zoster virus, leading to a crop of painful blisters over the area of a dermatome. ... Genera Subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae    Simplexvirus    Varicellovirus    Mardivirus    Iltovirus Subfamily Betaherpesvirinae    Cytomegalovirus    Muromegalovirus    Roseolovirus Subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae    Lymphocryptovirus    Rhadinovirus Unassigned    Ictalurivirus The Herpesviridae are a family of DNA viruses that cause diseases in humans and animals. ... Genera Subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae    Simplexvirus    Varicellovirus    Mardivirus    Iltovirus Subfamily Betaherpesvirinae    Cytomegalovirus    Muromegalovirus    Roseolovirus Subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae    Lymphocryptovirus    Rhadinovirus Unassigned    Ictalurivirus The Herpesviridae are a family of DNA viruses that cause diseases in humans and animals. ... Lake Huron herring A herring is a type of small oily fish found in the temperate, shallow waters of the North Atlantic. ... Herzegovina (natively Херцеговина/Hercegovina) is a historical region in the Dinaric Alps that composes the southern part of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... Heterochromatin is a type of chromatin (the chromosomal material) that is darkly staining and tightly packaged or coiled throughout the cell cycle and that is, for the most part, genetically inactive. ... Heterocyclic compounds are substances which contain a ring structure as found in benzene and the aromatic compounds, or aromatic hydrocarbons, but in which other atoms than carbon, such as sulfur, oxygen or nitrogen are found as part of the ring. ... Pre-mRNA (preliminary mRNA) is a single strand of ribonucleic acid (RNA), synthesized from the DNA in the nucleus of a cell by the process transcription. ... Heterosexuality is a sexual orientation characterized by esthetic attraction, romantic love or sexual desire exclusively for members of the opposite sex or gender, contrasted with homosexuality and distinguished from bisexuality and asexuality. ... Heterosis is increased strength of different characteristics in hybrids; the possibility to obtain a better individual by combining the virtues of its parents. ... Heterozygote cells are diploid or polyploid and have different alleles at a locus (position) on homologous chromosomes. ... For heuristics in computer science, see heuristic (computer science) Heuristic is the art and science of discovery and invention. ... Classes & Orders Class Insecta (insects) Unplaced orders:    Order Diplura    Order Collembola (springtails)    Order Protura The subphylum Hexapoda constitutes the largest (in terms of number of species) grouping of arthropods and includes the insects as well as a few much smaller groups of wingless arthropods closely related to insects: Collembola, Protura... A hexokinase is an enzyme that phosphorylates a six-carbon sugar, a hexose, to a hexose phosphate. ... A hexose is a monosaccharide with six carbon atoms. ... For physiology of human growth hormone, see growth hormone. ... Hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT) is an enzyme (EC 2. ... Hiatus hernia or hiatal hernia is the protrusion (or hernia) of the upper part of the stomach into the thorax through a tear or weakness in the diaphragm. ... This article refers to the process of hibernation in biology. ... A hiccup is an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm. ... Arterial hypertension, or high blood pressure is a medical condition where the blood pressure is chronically elevated. ... High density lipoproteins (HDL) form a class of lipoproteins, varying somewhat in their size and contents, that carry cholesterol from the bodys tissues to the liver. ... Chromatography is a family of analytical chemistry techniques for the separation of mixtures. ... Chromatography is a family of analytical chemistry techniques for the separation of mixtures. ... Japanese high school students in uniform High school, or Secondary school, is the last segment of compulsory education in Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and the United States. ... High-throughput screening, often abbreviated as HTS, is a method for scientific experimentation especially relevant to the fields of biology and chemistry. ... The term antiretroviral drugs is used to describe drugs used against HIV infection (HIV is an RNA retrovirus). ... Hindbrain has been used to describe several structures found in the brains of vertebrates. ... Bones of the Hip In anatomy, the hip is the bony projection of the femur, known as the greater trochanter, and the overlying muscle and fat. ... Human male pelvis, viewed from front Human female pelvis, viewed from front The pelvis is the bony structure located at the base of the spine (properly known as the caudal end). ... The American Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a set of rules to be followed by health plans, doctors, hospitals and other health care providers. ... The location of the hippocampus in the human brain. ... Hirschsprungs disease, or aganglionic megacolon. ... Hirsutism is the excessive growth of hair, particularly on a womans face, torso and limbs, and is generally caused by increased androgens. ... Orders Arhynchobdellida Rhynchobdellida *There is some dispute as to whether Hirudinea should be a class itself, or a subclass of the Clitellata. ... Hispanic, as used in the United States, is one of several terms used to categorize US citizens, permanent residents and temporary immigrants, whose background hail either from the Spanish-speaking countries of Latin America or relating to a Spanish-speaking culture. ... Histamine is a monoamine chemical involved in local immune responses. ... The histamine receptors are a class of G-protein coupled receptors with histamine as their endogenous ligand. ... Histidine is one of the 20 most common natural amino acids, coded for in DNA. Nutritionally, in humans, histidine is considered an essential amino acid, but mostly only in children. ... Histocompatibility is the property of having the same, or mostly the same, alleles of a set of genes called the major histocompatibility complex. ... Histology is the microscopic study of tissues—their formation, structure and function. ... In biology, histones are the chief proteins of chromatin. ... Histone acetyltransferase is an enzyme that mediates histone acetylation. ... Histone deacetylase (HDAC) is an enzyme that changes the way histone binds to DNA. HDAC inhibitors are being studied as a treatment for cancer. ... Anatomic pathology is the branch of pathology that is concerned with the diagnosis of disease based on the gross and microscopic examination of cells and tissues. ... Histoplasmosis is a disease caused by the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. ... The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a frequently mutating retrovirus that attacks the human immune system and which has been shown to cause acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). ... AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, sometimes written Aids) is a human disease characterized by progressive destruction of the bodys immune system. ... Several medical tests exist to detect the presence of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. These HIV tests are often called AIDS tests, although they actually measure HIV, rather than AIDS. However, one medical test, the CD4 T-cell count although not an HIV test, is so commonly used in... There is no known cure for AIDS and so the search for a vaccine against the causative agent, HIV, has become part of the struggle against the disease. ... Urticaria or Hives is a relatively common form of allergic reaction that causes. ... ... The agencies responsible for the government of the United Kingdom consist of a number of ministerial departments (usually headed by a Secretary of State) and non-ministerial departments headed by senior civil servants. ... A health maintenance organization (HMO) is a prepaid health plan. ... ... Hodgkins disease is a type of lymphoma described by Thomas Hodgkin in 1832, and characterized by the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells. ... Holistic health is a philosophy which promotes wholeness over the reductionism and dualism of conventional Western medicine. ... Families Callorhynchidae Rhinochimaeridae Chimaeridae Other meanings, based on a fantastic animal, are at Chimera Chimaera is the common name of the species in the families Callorhynchidae, Rhinochimaeridae and Chimaeridae which all are closely related to sharks; they are also called ghost sharks. ... This article is about the photographic technique. ... Cephalic disorders are congenital conditions that stem from damage to, or abnormal development of, the budding nervous system. ... Orders Subclass Apodacea  Apodida  Molpadiida Subclass Aspidochirotacea  Aspidochirotida  Elasipodida Subclass Dendrochirotacea  Dactylochirotida  Dendrochirotida The sea cucumber is an echinoderm of the class Holothuroidea, with an elongated body and leathery skin. ... Home care can refer to health care provided in the home by health care professionals (often referred to as home health care or formal care) or by family and friends (informal care). ... Home care can refer to health care provided in the home by health care professionals (often referred to as home health care or formal care) or by family and friends (informal care). ... A homeless man pushes a cart down the street. ... A homeobox is a stretch of DNA sequence found in genes involved in the regulation of the development (morphogenesis) of animals, fungi and plants. ... A homeobox is a stretch of DNA sequence found in genes involved in the regulation of the development (morphogenesis) of animals, fungi and plants. ... Homeopathy (also spelled homœopathy or homoeopathy), from the Greek words homoios (similar) and pathos (suffering), is a controversial system of alternative medicine involving the use of remedies without chemically active ingredients. ... Homeostasis or homoeostasis is the property of an open system, especially living organisms, to regulate its internal environment so as to maintain a stable condition, by means of multiple dynamic equilibrium adjustments controlled by interrelated regulation mechanisms. ... This article is about homicide, the killing of a human being. ... The metabolic intermediate homocysteine is an amino acid created by the single carbon chemistry of S-adenosyl-methionine. ... Homocystinuria, also known as Cystathionine beta synthase deficiency, is inherited disorder of the metabolism of the amino acid methionine. ... Homosexuality is a sexual orientation characterized by esthetic attraction, romantic love, or sexual desire exclusively for another of the same sex. ... Homosexuality may refer to: A sexual orientation characterized by aesthetic attraction, romantic love, and sexual desire exclusively or almost exclusively for members of the same sex or with the same gender identity (e. ... Homozygote cells are diploid or polyploid and have the same alleles at a locus (position) on homologous chromosomes. ... Honduras is a country in northern Central America, bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the south west El Salvador, to the south east by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean and to the north by the Gulf of Honduras and the Caribbean Sea. ... A claw is a curved pointed growth found at the end of a toe or finger, or in arthropods, of the tarsus. ... Categories: Animal stubs | Roundworms | Parasitology ... Hormone is also the NATO reporting name for the Soviet/Russian Kamov Ka-25 military helicopter. ... A hormone receptor is a receptor protein on the surface of a cell that binds to a specific hormone. ... This article is about the treatment with sex steroids. ... In medicine, hormone therapy is the use of hormones in medical treatment and covers various types of hormones including growth hormones and sex hormones. ... Binomial name Equus caballus The Horse (Equus caballus) is a large ungulate mammal, one of the seven modern species of the genus Equus. ... Binomial name Limulus polyphemus The horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) also known as King Crab, is an arthropod that is more closely related to spiders than crabs. ... Palliative care is any form of medical care or treatment that concentrates on reducing the severity of the symptoms of a disease or slows its progress rather than providing a cure. ... A hospital today is an institution for professional health care provided by physicians and nurses. ... A hospital today is an institution for professional health care provided by physicians and nurses. ... A Hot flush (sometimes hot flash or night sweat) is a symptom of Menopause and changing hormone levels which typically expresses itself at night as periods of intense heat with sweating and rapid heartbeat and may typically last from two to thirty minutes on each occasion. ... A Hot flush (sometimes hot flash or night sweat) is a symptom of Menopause and changing hormone levels which typically expresses itself at night as periods of intense heat with sweating and rapid heartbeat and may typically last from two to thirty minutes on each occasion. ... Binomial name Musca domestica The housefly (Musca domestica Linnaeus) is the most common fly occurring in homes and indeed one of the most widely distributed animals and the most familiar of all flies; it is a pest that can facilitate serious diseases. ... Binomial name Mus musculus Linnaeus, 1758 Mus musculus is the house mouse. ... A household refers to those who live in the same house, who may or may not make up a family. ... Houses in Fishpool Street, St Albans, England For other meanings of the word house, see House (disambiguation). ... Species Alouatta belzebul Alouatta caraya Alouatta coibensis Alouatta fusca Alouatta palliata Alouatta pigra Alouatta sara Alouatta seniculus The howler monkeys (genus Alouatta monotypic in subfamily Mycetinae) are among the largest of the New World monkeys. ... A homeobox is a stretch of DNA sequence found in genes involved in the regulation of the development (morphogenesis) of animals, fungi and plants. ... Variation in the physical appearance of humans is believed by anthropologists to be an important factor in the development of personality and social relations in particular physical attractiveness. ... Chromatography is a family of analytical chemistry techniques for the separation of mixtures. ... Hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT) is an enzyme (EC 2. ... HPV is an acronym that can mean : Human Powered Vehicle Human Papilloma Virus High Production Volume Chemicals Health Purchasing Victoria This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... HSP can mean several things: Hereditary spastic paraplegia - a group of inherited disorders that are characterized by progressive weakness and stiffness of the legs Highly sensitive persons - people who are more sensitive than the average human being the High Speed Photometer - a scientific instrument formerly installed on the Hubble Space... Human beings are defined variously in biological, spiritual, and cultural terms, or in combinations thereof. ... Human ecology is an academic discipline that deals with the relationship between humans and their (natural) environment. ... For physiology of human growth hormone, see growth hormone. ... Genera Subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae    Simplexvirus    Varicellovirus    Mardivirus    Iltovirus Subfamily Betaherpesvirinae    Cytomegalovirus    Muromegalovirus    Roseolovirus Subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae    Lymphocryptovirus    Rhadinovirus Unassigned    Ictalurivirus The Herpesviridae are a family of DNA viruses that cause diseases in humans and animals. ... The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a frequently mutating retrovirus that attacks the human immune system and which has been shown to cause acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). ... The human leukocyte antigen system (HLA) is the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) antigen system in humans. ... Human migration denotes any movement of groups of people from one locality to another, rather than of individual wanderers. ... Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a virus which affects humans. ... Human rights are rights which some hold to be inalienable and belonging to all humans. ... Humidity is the quantity of moisture in the air. ... Humoral immunity is mediated by secreted antibodies, produced in cells of the B lymphocyte lineage (B cell). ... Hunger is applied literally to the need or craving for food; it can also be applied metaphorically to cravings of other sorts. ... Huntingtons disease or Huntingtons chorea is an inherited disorder characterized by abnormal body movements called chorea, and loss of memory. ... Hurler syndrome is the deficiency of alpha-L iduronidase resulting in deposition of heparan sulfate and dermatan sulfate. ... This article is about weather phenomena. ... Marriage is a relationship that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ... Like the two best-known Anabaptist denominations, the Amish and the Mennonites, the Hutterites had their beginnings in the Radical Reformation of the 16th Century. ... There are two forms of respiratory distress syndrome: ARDS, which is acute (or adult) respiratory distress syndrome or infant respiratory distress syndrome which is a complication of premature birth. ... Hyaluronan (also called hyaluronic acid or hyaluronate) is a glycosaminoglycan distributed widely throughout connective, epithelial, and neural tissues. ... Hyaluronan (also called hyaluronic acid or hyaluronate) is a glycosaminoglycan distributed widely throughout connective, epithelial, and neural tissues. ... The hyaluronidases (EC 3. ... This article is about a biological term. ... Heterosis is increased strength of different characteristics in hybrids; the possibility to obtain a better individual by combining the virtues of its parents. ... Monoclonal antibodies (mAb) are antibodies that are identical because they were produced by one type of immune cell, all clones of a single parent cell. ... Hydantoins are drugs that can be used as anticonvulsants. ... Hydra may stand for: a simple fresh-water animal of the class Hydrozoa. ... Hydrazine is a chemical compound with formula N2H4 used as a rocket fuel. ... Categories: Stub | Functional groups ... In chemistry, a hydrocarbon is a cleaning solution consisting only of carbon (C) and hydrogen (H). ... Hydrocephalus (water-head, in Greek) is the abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain. ... The chemical hydrochloric acid is a highly acidic aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride (HCl). ... Hydrocortisone is a synthetic corticosteroid drug which may be given by injection or by topical application. ... Hydrofluoric acid is a highly corrosive solution of the chemical compound hydrogen fluoride in water. ... General Name, Symbol, Number Hydrogen, H, 1 Chemical series nonmetals Group, Period, Block 1 (IA), 1 , s Density, Hardness 0. ... In chemistry, a hydrogen bond is a type of attractive intermolecular force that exists between two partial electric charges of opposite polarity. ... Hydrofluoric acid is a highly corrosive solution of the chemical compound hydrogen fluoride in water. ... Hydronium is the common name for the cation H3O+. Nomenclature According to IUPAC ion nomenclature, it should be referred to as oxonium. ... The chemical compound hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is a viscous liquid that has strong oxidizing properties and is therefore a powerful bleaching agent that has found use as a disinfectant and (in high concentrations) as an oxidizer or monopropellant in rockets. ... For other meaning link to H2S radar. ... Hydrogenation is a chemical reaction in which unsaturated bonds between carbon atoms are reduced by attachment of a hydrogen atom to each carbon. ... In biochemistry, a hydrolase is an enzyme that can break a chemical bond by hydrolysis. ... Hydrolysis is a chemical process in which a molecule is cleaved into two parts by the addition of a molecule of water. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... The adjective hydrophilic describes something that likes water (from Greek hydros = water; philos = friend). ... Hydrophobia is a morbid fear of water, or of swimming. ... In chemistry, hydrophobic or lipophilic species, or hydrophobes, tend to be electrically neutral and nonpolar, and thus prefer other neutral and nonpolar solvents or molecular environments. ... Hydrostatic pressure is the pressure exerted by a fluid due to its weight. ... Hydrotherapy, formerly called hydropathy, is probably the oldest form of medical treatment. ... Hydroxide is a functional group consisting of oxygen and hydrogen: -O−H It has a charge of 1-. The term hydroxyl group is used when the functional group -OH is counted as a substituent of an organic compound. ... Hydroxide is a functional group consisting of oxygen and hydrogen: -O−H It has a charge of 1-. The term hydroxyl group is used when the functional group -OH is counted as a substituent of an organic compound. ... Hydroxide is a functional group consisting of oxygen and hydrogen: -O−H It has a charge of 1-. The term hydroxyl group is used when the functional group -OH is counted as a substituent of an organic compound. ... The compound hydroxylamine is a nitrogen-containing base whose chemical formula is NH2OH, and is therefore a close relative of the compound ammonia. ... Hydroxylation is any chemical process that introduces one or more hydroxyl groups (-OH) into a compound (or radical) thereby oxidising it. ... Hydroxylysine is an amino acid, C6H14N2O3. ... Hydroxyproline 4-Hydroxyproline, or hydroxyproline(C5H9O3N), is an uncommon amino acid, abbreviated as HYP, e. ... Hydroxyurea or hydroxycarbamide (brand names include Hydrea®) is an antineoplastic drug used in hematological malignancies. ... Orders Actinulida Capitata Chondrophora Filifera Hydroida Siphonophora Trachylina Organisms that are in Class Hydrozoa come from the Phylum Cnidaria. ... Suborders Apocrita Symphyta Many families, see article Hymenoptera is one of the larger orders of Insects, comprising the sawflies, wasps, bees, and ants. ... Scopolamine, also known as hyoscine, is an alkaloid drug obtained from plants of the Solanaceae family (Nightshade), such as henbane or jimson weed (Datura stramonium). ... Hyperalgesia is an extreme sensitivity to pain, normally caused by damage to nociceptors in the bodys soft tissues. ... Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS, also known clinically as Stein-Leventhal syndrome), is an endocrine disorder that affects 5–10% of women. ... Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is the medical use of oxygen at a higher than atmospheric pressure. ... Jaundice, technically known as icterus, is yellowing of the skin, sclera (eyes) and mucous membranes caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the system. ... Hypercalcaemia is an elevated calcium level in the blood. ... Hypercapnia is a condition where there is too much carbon dioxide (CO2) in the body. ... Hypercholesterolemia (literally: high blood cholesterol) is the presence of high levels of cholesterol in the blood. ... Cushings syndrome or hypercortisolism is an endocrine disorder caused by excessive levels of the endogenous corticosteroid hormone cortisol. ... Hyperglycemia is the condition of having an excessive amount of glucose circulating in the blood plasma. ... Hyperhidrosis is the medical condition of abnormally increased perspiration (sweating) in excess of that required for regulation of body temperature. ... Species Hypericum anagalloides Hypericum calycinum Hypericum formosum Hypericum perforatum Hypericum triquetrifolium etc. ... Hyperinsulism or hyperinsulinemia is a condition in which the bodys cells do not respond properly to insulin, the hormone that functions to control blood sugar levels. ... Hyperkalemia (hyper is high, kalium is the Latin name for potassium) is an elevated blood level (above 5. ... Hypercholesterolemia (literally: high blood cholesterol) is the presence of high levels of cholesterol in the blood. ... Hypernatremia is a medical condition in which there is excess sodium in the body relative to the amount of water. ... Hyperopia (or more rarely, hypermetropia), also known as farsightedness or longsightedness, is a defect of vision caused by an imperfection in the eye (often when the eyeball is too short), causing inability to focus on near objects, and in extreme cases causing a sufferer to be unable to focus on... In medicine (endocrinology), hyperparathyroidism is overactivity of the parathyroid glands and excess production of parathyroid hormone (PTH). ... Hyperplasia (or hypergenesis) is a general term for an abnormal increase in the amount of the cells of an organ or tissue causing it to increase in size. ... Prolactin is a hormone secreted by lactotropes in the adenohypophysis (anterior pituitary gland) which is made up of 199 amino acids with a molecular weight of about 23,000 daltons. ... Hypersensitivity is the name given to a state in which an immune response damages the bodys own tissues. ... In medicine, hypertension refers to the problem of abnormally high blood pressure. ... Hyperthermia is an acute condition resulting from excessive exposure to heat, it is also known as heat stroke or sunstroke. ... Hyperthermophiles produce some of the bright colors of Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone National Park A hyperthermophile is an organism that thrives in extremely hot environments - that is, hotter than around 60°C; in fact, the recently-discovered Strain 121 [1] has been able to double its population during 24 hours... Hyperthyroidism (thyrotoxicosis or fast thyroid gland) is the clinical syndrome caused by an excess of circulating free thyroxine (T4) and free triiodothyronine (T3), or both. ... In medicine, hypertriglyceridemia denotes high (hyper-) blood levels (-emia) of triglycerides, the most abundant fatty molecule in most organisms. ... Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM, is a disease of the myocardium (the muscle of the heart) in which a portion of the myocardium is hypertrophied (thickened) without any obvious cause. ... Hypertrophy is the increase of the size of an organ. ... Hyperuricemia is the presence of high levels of uric acid in the blood. ... In medicine, hyperventilation is the state of breathing faster or deeper than necessary, and thereby reducing the carbon dioxide concentration of the blood below normal. ... While vitamins are important in maintaining health, excessive levels of vitamins can lead to vitamin poisoning (hypervitaminosis). ... Hypnosis, as defined by the American Psychological Association Division of Psychological Hypnosis, is a procedure during which a health professional or researcher suggests that a client, patient, or experimental participant experience changes in sensations, perceptions, thoughts, or behavior. ... Hypnotic can be used to describe the state of hypnosis. ... In medicine, hypocalcaemia is the presence of less than a total calcium of 2. ... Hypocapnia, also sometimes known as acapnia, is a state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood is lower than normal. ... Hypochloremia is an electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally depleted level of the chloride ion in the blood. ... Hypochondria (sometimes hypochondriasis) is the unfounded belief that one is suffering from a serious illness. ... Different bevels on hypodermic needles Syringe on left, hypodermic needle with attached color-coded luer lock on right. ... The hypodermis is the lowermost layer of the integumentary system, which is present only in more recently-evolved vertebrates. ... The hypoglossal nerve is the twelfth cranial nerve. ... The hypoglossal nerve is the twelfth cranial nerve. ... Hypoglycemia is a medical term referring to a pathologic state produced and usually defined by a lower than normal amount of sugar (glucose) in the blood. ... Hypogonadism is a medical term for a defect of the reproductive system which results in lack of function of the gonads (ovaries or testes). ... Hypokalemia is a condition in which the body fails to retain sufficient potassium to maintain health. ... For the classical mythological figures named Mania, see Mania (mythology). ... The electrolyte disturbance hyponatremia exists when the sodium level in the plasma falls below 135 mmol/l. ... In medicine (endocrinology), hypoparathyroidism is decreased function of the parathyroid glands, leading to decreased levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH). ... Hypophosphatemia is an electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally depleted level of phosphate in the blood. ... Located at the base of the skull, the pituitary gland is protected by a bony structure called the sella turcica. ... Hypopituitarism is a medical term describing deficiency (hypo) of one or more hormones of the pituitary gland. ... Hyposensitization is a form of immunotherapy where the patient is gradually vaccinated against progressively larger doses of the allergen in question. ... In physiology and medicine, hypotension refers to an abnormally low blood pressure. ... In the anatomy of mammals, the hypothalamus is a region of the brain located below the thalamus, forming the major portion of the ventral region of the diencephalon and functioning to regulate certain metabolic processes and other autonomic activities. ... Hypothermia is a medical condition in which the victims core body temperature has dropped to significantly below normal and normal metabolism begins to be impaired. ... Hypothyroidism is a pathologic state caused by insufficient secretion of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. ... Hypotonia is a serious medical condition that is almost always found as early as infancy. ... In medicine, hypoventilation exists when ventilation is inadequate to perform gas exchange. ... In physiology and medicine, hypovolemia is a state of decreased blood volume. ... Hypoxanthine is a naturally occurring purine derivative, and one of the products of the action of xanthine oxidase on xanthine, though more normally in purine degradation, hypoxanthine is oxidized by xanthine oxidase to form xanthine. ... Hypoxia has several meanings: Hypoxia is the lack of oxygen in tissues, see Hypoxia (medical) Hypoxia is the lack of oxygen in a water body leading to the death of organisms, see Hypoxia (water) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share... A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus, usually done by a gynecologist. ... Hysteria is a state of mind, one of unmanageable fear or emotional excesses. ...

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bowel disease (IBD) is a group of inflammatory conditions of the large intestine and, in some cases, the small intestine. ... Ibogaine is a psychoactive indole alkaloid derived from the rootbark of an African plant, Tabernanthe iboga. ... In medicine (gastroenterology), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a group of functional bowel disorders which are fairly common and make up 20–50% of visits to a specialist. ... Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to relieve the symptoms of arthritis, primary dysmenorrhoea, pyrexia; and as an analgesic, especially where there is an inflammatory component. ... ICAM is short for Integrated Computer-Aided Manufacturing. ... Icicles A natural ice block in Iceland Ice is the solid form of water. ... Iceland - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Icterus can mean: Icterus is the genus name for orioles in the Americas. ... IDC is a DJ/producer/recording artist based in London UK. David (surname not available at time of writing) came to prominence via his bootleg and mash-up remixes around 2002/2003 and which received radio airplay around the world. ... This is a list of country calling codes, also known as international direct dialing (IDD) codes, which are needed to access international telephone services. ... 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 usually, but not necessarily, born on the same day. ... In philosophy, identity is the quality of being the same as. It is of particular interest to logicians and metaphysicians. ... Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM, is a disease of the myocardium (the muscle of the heart) in which a portion of the myocardium is hypertrophied (thickened) without any obvious cause. ... IGA may stand for: Interactive genetic algorithm Iga Province This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... IgA nephritis (also known as Bergers disease and synpharyngitic glomerulonephritis) is a form of glomerulonephritis (inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney). ... Schematic of antibody binding to an antigen An antibody is a protein complex used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses. ... Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is an antibody from the gamma class of globulin blood proteins. ... Schematic of antibody binding to an antigen An antibody is a protein complex used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses. ... Schematic of antibody binding to an antigen An antibody is a protein complex used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses. ... Categories: Animal stubs | Iguanas | Pet reptiles ... Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM, is a disease of the myocardium (the muscle of the heart) in which a portion of the myocardium is hypertrophied (thickened) without any obvious cause. ... IKB is an acronym that can refer to Isambard Kingdom Brunel, a 19th century British engineer, International Klein Blue, a deep blue hue first mixed and patented by the French artist Yves Klein. ... Crohns disease is a chronic inflammatory disease of the alimentary tract and it can involve any part of it - from the mouth to the anus. ... An ileostomy is a stoma that has been constructed by bringing the end of the small intestine (the ileum) out onto the surface of the skin. ... In anatomy of the digestive system, the ileum (not to be confused with the ilium, a pelvic bone), is the final section of the small intestine. ... Intestinal obstruction can be partial or complete blockage of the intestine, either large or small. ... The term Illion, Ilium has several meanings, including in legends, in anatomy, and in the arts: Ilion or Ilium is an alternative name for the legendary city of Troy. ... Literacy is the ability to use text to communicate across space and time. ... Literacy is the ability to use text to communicate across space and time. ... An illusion is a distortion of a sensory perception. ... Image processing is the application of signal processing techniques to the domain of images — two-dimensional signals such as photographs or video. ... Imagery--words that create a picture. ... Imagination is, in general, the power or process of producing mental images and ideas. ... Imidazole is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound. ... In organic chemistry, imide is a functional group consisting of two carboxylic acid groups (or one dicarboxylic acid) bound to a primary amine or ammonia. ... An imine is the functional group or compound containing the functional group of a carbon-nitrogen double bond. ... Imipramine (tradenames: Janimine®, Tofranil®) is an antidepressant medication belonging to a class called tricyclic antidepressants of the dibenzazepine group, mainly used in the treatment of clinical depression and enuresis. ... Sumatriptan (Imitrex®, Imigran®) is a triptan drug originally developed by Glaxo for the treatment of migraine headaches. ... Immediate early genes (IEGs) are activated transiently and rapidly in response to a wide variety of cellular stimuli. ... Trench foot (also known as Immersion Foot or Chillblains) is a medical condition caused by prolonged exposure of the feet to damp and cold. ... Immigration is the act of moving to or settling in another country or region, temporarily or permanently. ... Immigration is the act of moving to or settling in another country or region, temporarily or permanently. ... A request has been made on Wikipedia for this article to be deleted in accordance with the deletion policy. ... A request has been made on Wikipedia for this article to be deleted in accordance with the deletion policy. ... In a medical sense, immunity is a state of having sufficient biological defenses to avoid infection, disease, or other unwanted biological invasion. ... Immunization (AmE) or Immunisation (BE) has a number of meanings: In medicine immunization is the process by which an individual is exposed to a material that is designed to prime his or her immune system against that material. ... An immunoassay is a biochemical test that measures the level of bodily reaction to a foreign object. ... In medicine, immune deficiency (or immunodeficiency) is a state where the immune system is incapable of defending the organism from infectious disease. ... Schematic of antibody binding to an antigen An antibody is a protein complex used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses. ... Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is an antibody from the gamma class of globulin blood proteins. ... Immunohistochemistry is the process of detection of antigens in tissue using antibodies. ... Immunology is a broad branch of biomedical science that covers study of all aspects of the immune system in all organisms. ... An immunomodulator is a drug used for its effect on the immune system: drugs may be immunosuppressants or immunostimulators. ... Immunoperoxidase stains are used in the microscopic examination of tissues. ... Immunosuppression is the medical suppression of the immune system. ... Immunosuppression is the medical suppression of the immune system. ... Immunotherapy is a disease treatment based upon the concept of triggering the bodys own natural defenses to fight off the disease, usually by stimulating the immune system either locally or systemically. ... An immunotoxin is a chemical that can cause immune system malfunction with exposure. ... Imp is a term for an imaginary being similar to a fairy, frequently used in folklore. ... The group A streptococcus bacterium (Streptococcus pyogenes) is responsible for most cases of streptococcal illness. ... The term implant has different meanings: in Scientology, see Implant (Scientology) in medicine, see prosthesis This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Impotence or, more clinically, erectile dysfunction is the inability to maintain an erection of the penis for satisfactory sexual intercourse regardless of the capability of ejaculation. ... Imprinting has different meanings in: Genetics: see imprinting (genetics) Psychology and ethology: see imprinting (psychology) In addition, the term imprint is used in publishing. ... 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. ... Inbreeding is breeding between close relatives. ... A prison is a place in which people are confined and deprived of a range of liberties. ... Incest among humans is sexual activity between close family members. ... Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is an inflammatory muscle disease characterized by slowly progressive wasting and weakness of upper extremities. ... Income, generally defined, is the money that is received as a result of the normal business activities of an individual or a business. ... Propranolol (Inderal®) is a non-selective beta blocker (i. ... This article should be split into multiple articles accessible from a disambiguation page. ... The Republic of India is the second most populous country in the world, with a population of more than one billion, and is the seventh largest country by geographical area. ... In chemistry, indicators are chemical substances added to reaction mixtures when performing titrations. ... Indigestion is a condition that is frequently caused by eating too fast, especially by eating high-fat foods quickly. ... General Name, Symbol, Number indium, In, 49 Chemical series Poor metals Group, Period, Block 13 (IIIA), 5 , p Density, Hardness 7310 kg/m3, 1. ... Individualism, in general, is a term used to describe a theoretical or practical emphasis of the individual, as opposed to, and possibly at the expense of, the group. ... Indochina, or French Indochina, was a federation of French colonies and protectorates in south-east Asia, part of the French colonial empire. ... Indole is an aromatic heterocyclic organic compound. ... Indomethacin is an indole derived non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. ... The Republic of Indonesia is located in the Malay Archipelago, the worlds largest archipelago, between Indochina and Australia, between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. ... Industrial psychology is the psychology that deals with the workplace, focusing on both the workers and the organizations that employ them. ... Industrial waste is a waste caused by industrial factories or mills. ... An industry is generally any grouping of businesses that share a common method of generating profits, such as the movie industry, the automobile industry, or the cattle industry. It is also used specifically to refer to an area of economic production focused on manufacturing which involves large amounts of upfront... An inert gas is any gas that, in a given circumstance, is not reactive. ... Infant mortality is the death of infants in the first year of life. ... Infant respiratory distress syndrome is a syndrome caused by lack of surfactant in the lungs of premature infants. ... Poliomyelitis (polio) is a viral paralytic disease. ... In medicine, infarction is necrosis of tissue due to upstream obstruction of its arterial blood supply. ... Infection is also the title of an episode of the television series Babylon 5; see Infection (Babylon 5). ... In medicine, infectious disease or communicable disease is disease caused by a biological agent (e. ... The inferior colliculus is part of the brain that sits below the superior colliculus, above the trochlear nerve and at the base of the projection of the medial geniculate nucleus (MGN) and the lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN). ... Infertility is the inability to naturally conceive, carry or deliver a healthy child. ... Inflammation is the first response of the immune system to infection or irritation and may be referred to as the innate cascade. ... In medicine, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of inflammatory conditions of the large intestine and, in some cases, the small intestine. ... Negatively stained flu virions. ... Information Science or Informatics is the science of information. ... The information highway is a term used, especially in the 1990s to describe the Internet. ... Information retrieval (IR) is the art and science of searching for information in documents, searching for documents themselves, searching for metadata which describes documents, or searching within databases, whether relational stand alone databases or hypertext networked databases such as the Internet or intranets, for text, sound, images or data. ... The term information system has the following meanings: 1. ... Information theory is a branch of the mathematical theory of probability and mathematical statistics, that quantifies the concept of information. ... Informed consent is a legal condition whereby a person can be said to have given consent based upon a full appreciation and understanding of the facts and implications of any actions, with the individual being in possession of all of his faculties (not mentally retarded or mentally ill), and his... Image of a small dog taken in mid-infrared (thermal) light (false color) Infrared (IR) radiation is electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength longer than visible light, but shorter than microwave radiation. ... IR spectrum of a thin film of liquid ethanol. ... IR spectrum of a thin film of liquid ethanol. ... An infusion is a beverage made by steeping a flavoring substance in hot or boiling water. ... Inguinal hernias are the most common abdominal hernias (about 90%) and are seen most often in men. ... Isoniazid is a first-line antituberculous medication used in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis. ... Inhalants are a chemically diverse group of psychoactive substances composed of organic solvents and volatile substances commonly found in more than 1000 common household products, such as glues, hair spray, air fresheners, gasoline, lighter fluid, and paint. ... Inhalation is the movement of air from the external environment, through the airways, into the alveoli during breathing. ... An inhibitor is a type of effector that decreases or prevents a chemical reaction. ... An inhibitor is a type of effector that decreases or prevents a chemical reaction. ... Injection has multiple meanings: In mathematics, the term injection refers to an injective function. ... Injury is damage or harm caused to the structure or function of the body caused by an outside agent or force, which may be physical or chemical. ... The term inner-city is often applied to the poorer parts at the centre of a major city. ... For an alternative meaning, see ear (botany). ... Chemical model of inosine Inosine is a molecule (known as a nucleoside) that is formed when hypoxanthine is attached to a ribose ring (also known as a ribofuranose) via a β-N9-glycosidic bond. ... Inositol plays an important role as a second messenger in a cell. ... Insanity (sometimes, madness) is the condition of being in some way mentally out of touch with the real world or with normal human functioning, often assumed to be a result of a mental illness. ... Orders Subclass Apterygota Symphypleona - globular springtails Subclass Archaeognatha (jumping bristletails) Subclass Dicondylia Monura - extinct Thysanura (common bristletails) Subclass Pterygota Diaphanopteroidea - extinct Palaeodictyoptera - extinct Megasecoptera - extinct Archodonata - extinct Ephemeroptera (mayflies) Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) Infraclass Neoptera Blattodea (cockroaches) Mantodea (mantids) Isoptera (termites) Zoraptera Grylloblattodea Dermaptera (earwigs) Plecoptera (stoneflies) Orthoptera (grasshoppers, crickets... Insecticide application by crop spraying An insecticide is a pesticide whose purpose is to kill or to prevent the multiplication of insects. ... Families Erinaceidae Soricidae Talpidae Solenodontidae The biological order Insectivora in the past was used as a scrapbasket for a variety of small to very small, relatively unspecialized, insectivorous mammals. ... Insight is: the act or result of apprehending the inner nature of things or of seeing intuitively; Power of acute observation and deduction; penetration; discernment; perception; introspection; Insight (magazine); A graphical user interface to GDB, the GNU Debugger written in Tcl/Tk by people working at Red Hat, Inc. ... For the novel by Stephen King, see Insomnia (novel); for the Norwegian movie and its American remake, see Insomnia (movie). ... There are several meanings of the word inspiration: The act of stimulating influence upon the intellect or emotions. ... Instinct is the word used to describe inherent dispositions towards particular actions. ... Musical Instrumentation is the study and practice of writing music for a musical instrument. ... The structure of insulin Red: carbon; green: oxygen; blue: nitrogen; pink: sulfur. ... In molecular biology, the insulin receptor is a transmembrane receptor that is activated by insulin. ... In medicine, insulin resistance denotes a decompensation of glucose homeostasis where the tissues appear to be less responsive to insulin. ... Insulin sensitivity is the opposite of insulin resistance. ... An insulinoma is a tumor of the pancreas derived from the beta cells which while retaining the ability to synthesise and secrete insulin is autonomous of the normal feedback mechanisms. ... Integrase is a protein produced by a virus that enables genetic material that is helpful to the virus, proviral DNA, to be integrated into the DNA of the infected cell. ... An integrin, or integrin receptor, is an integral membrane protein in the plasma membrane of cells. ... An intein is a segment of a protein that is able to excise itself and rejoin the remaining portions (the exteins) with a peptide bond. ... Intelligence has two different common meanings : Intelligence (trait) Animal intelligence Artificial intelligence Intelligence (information gathering) Business intelligence Military espionage This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... ... Intensive care medicine or critical care medicine is concerned with providing greater than ordinary medical care and observation to people in a critical or unstable condition. ... The intercalated disc is an undulating double membrane separating adjacent cells in cardiac muscle fibers. ... Intercellular communication is communication between different cells via chemical messengers. ... In telecommunication, the term intercept has the following meanings: 1. ... Intercostal muscles are several groups of muscles that run between the ribs. ... In finance, interest has three general definitions. ... Interferometry is the applied science of combining two or more input points of a particular data type, such as optical measurements, to form a greater picture based on the combination of the two sources. ... Interferons (IFNs) are natural proteins produced by the cells of the immune systems of most animals in response to a challenge by a foreign agents such as viruses, bacteria, parasites and tumour cells. ... Interleukin-1 (IL-1) is secreted by the macrophages, monocytes and dendritic cells. ... Interleukin-10 (IL-10 or IL10), also known as human cytokine synthesis inhibitory factor (CSIF), is an anti-inflammatory cytokine, capable of inhibiting synthesis of pro-inflammatory cytokines like IFN-gamma, IL-2, IL-3, TNFα and GM-CSF by cells such as macrophages and Th1 cells. ... Interleukin-2 (IL-2) is an interleukin, a type of biological response modifier, a substance that can improve the bodys natural response to disease. ... Intermediate filaments are one component of the cytoskeleton - important structural components of living cells. ... The Internet, or simply the Net, is the publicly available worldwide system of interconnected computer networks that transmit data by packet switching using a standardized Internet Protocol (IP) and many other protocols. ... An interneuron is a neuron that communicates only to other neurons. ... Interphase is a phase of the cell cycle, defined only by the absence of cell division. ... An interracial couple is a romantic couple or marriage in which the partners are of differing races. ... Interstitial is a generic term for referring to the space between other structures or objects. ... Interstitial cystitis (commonly abbreviated to IC) is a urinary bladder disease of unknown cause characterised by pelvic and intense bladder pain, urinary frequency (as often as every 10 minutes), pain with sexual intercourse, and often pain with urination. ... An intertrigo is an inflammation (rash) of the body folds (adjacent areas of skin). ... Intervertebral discs lie in between adjacent vertebrae in the spine. ... interview An interview is a conversation between two or more people where questions are asked to obtain information about the interviewee. ... For the Physics term GUT, please refer to Grand unification theory The gastrointestinal or digestive tract, also referred to as the GI tract or the alimentary canal or the gut, is the system of organs within multicellular animals which takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and... The intestine is the portion of the alimentary canal extending from the stomach to the anus and, in humans and other mammals, consists of two segments, the small intestine and the large intestine. ... Intimacy is the basis of friendship and one of the bases of love. ... In cell biology, molecular biology and related fields, the word intracellular means inside the cell. It is used in contrast to extracellular (outside the cell). ... Intracranial pressure is the pressure of the cerebrospinal fluid within the central nervous system. ... Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is an in vitro fertilization procedure in which a single sperm is injected directly into an egg; this procedure is most commonly used to overcome male infertility problems. ... Intramuscular injection is an injection of a substance directly into a muscle. ... In medicine, intraocular pressure is pressure inside the eyes, when increased it is usually due to glaucoma or side effects/toxicity from a drug. ... Intrauterine growth retardation or Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) refers to the condition during pregnancy where a fetus is considered to be too small for its gestational age (generally in the 10th percentile). ... Intrauterine growth retardation or Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) refers to the condition during pregnancy where a fetus is considered to be too small for its gestational age (generally in the 10th percentile). ... Artificial insemination (AI) is when sperm is placed into a females vagina, uterus or fallopian tubes using artificial means rather than by sexual intercourse. ... Intrinsic factor is a glycoprotein produced by the parietal cells of the stomach. ... Diagram of the location of introns and exons within a gene. ... This article deals with the psychological term Introversion. ... Intubation being practiced on a dummy (conventional technique using a laryngoscope) In medicine, intubation is the placement of a tube into an external or internal orifice of the body. ... Inulins are naturally occurring oligosaccharides (several simple sugars linked together) produced by many types of plants. ... Invertase is the enzyme used by bees to convert nectar into honey. ... General Name, Symbol, Number iodine, I, 53 Series halogens Group, Period, Block 17 (VIIA), 5 , p Density, Hardness 4940 kg/m3, no data Appearance violet-dark grey, lustrous Atomic properties Atomic weight 126. ... ion (disambiguation) An ion is an atom or group of atoms with a net electric charge. ... An ionic bond can be formed after two or more atoms give up (or gain) electrons, so as to become ions. ... ... Ionizing radiation is radiation in which an individual particle (for example, a photon, electron, or helium nucleus) carries enough energy to ionize an atom or molecule (that is, to completely remove an electron from its orbit). ... Iontophoresis is the process of delivering drugs or other charged molecules through the skin using an electrical charge. ... This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... IQ redirects here; for other uses of that term, see IQ (disambiguation). ... Irbesartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used mainly for the treatment of hypertension. ... A true colour image of Ireland, captured by a NASA satellite on January 4, 2003. ... Alternate meaning: Iridium (satellite) General Name, Symbol, Number Iridium, Ir, 77 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 9, 6, d Density, Hardness 22650 kg/m3, 6. ... Iridocyclitis, also known as anterior uveitis, is a condition in which the uvea of the eye suffers inflammation. ... Iris can mean: The sphincter around the pupil of the eye, see iris (anatomy) The equivalent device in a camera, see iris (camera) The messenger of the gods in Greek mythology, see Iris (mythology) The genus Iris of flowering plants, and their flowers: see iris (plant) The Institute for Research... Iritis refers to inflammation of the iris of the eye. ... General Name, Symbol, Number iron, Fe, 26 Chemical series transition metal Group, Period, Block 8 (VIIIB), 4 , d Density, Hardness 7874 kg/m3, 4. ... Iron deficiency anemia is the most common type of anemia, and the most common cause of microcytic anemia. ... Iron oxide pigment There are a number of iron oxides: Iron oxides Iron(II) oxide or ferrous oxide (FeO) The black-coloured powder in particular can cause explosions as it readily ignites. ... Iron poisoning is caused by an excess of iron in the blood. ... Irritable bowel syndrome - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... The word irritant may refer to: Something that causes irritation, often a chemical substance. ... Irritation is an observable physiological reaction to a stimulus that the organism instinctually avoids. ... In medicine, ischemia (Greek ισχαιμία, isch- is restriction, hema or haema is blood) is a restriction in blood supply, generally due to factors in the blood vessels, with resultant damage or dysfunction of tissue. ... Coronary heart disease (CHD), also called coronary artery disease (CAD) and atherosclerotic heart disease, is the end result of the accumulation of atheromatous plaques within the walls of the arteries that supply the myocardium (the muscle of the heart). ... The endocrine (i. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Isocortex is the part of the cerebral cortex with a six layer laminar structure. ... Isocyanate is the chemical group of atoms -N=C=O (1 nitrogen, 1 carbon, 1 oxygen), as opposed to cyanate, -O-C≡N, which is formed from cyanogen in the normal -ate manner. ... The isoelectric point (pI) is the pH at which a molecule carries no net electrical charge. ... Isozymes, (or isoenzymes) are isoforms (closely related variants) of enzymes. ... Isoflurane (1-chloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl difluoromethyl ether) is a halogenated ether used for inhalation anesthesia. ... Isolation can refer to: Isolation as a psychological phenomenon (see also Solitude). ... Isoleucine is one of the 20 most common natural amino acids, and coded for in DNA. Its chemical composition is identical to that of leucine, but the arrangement of its atoms is slightly different resulting in different properties. ... In chemistry, isomers are molecules with the same chemical formula and often with the same kinds of bonds between atoms, but in which the atoms are arranged differently. ... In biochemistry, an isomerase is an enzyme which catalyses changes within one molecule, often by re-arranging the functional groups and converting the molecule into one of its isomeric forms. ... Isoniazid is a first-line antituberculous medication used in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis. ... SubOrders Anthuridea Asellota Calabozoida Epicaridea Flabellifera Microcerberidea Oniscidea Phreatoicidea Valvifera Isopods are one of the most diverse orders of Crustaceans, with many species living in all environments, and are common in shallow marine waters. ... 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. ... Prenylation or isoprenylation is the addition of hydrophobic molecules to a protein to facilitate its attachment to the cell membrane. ... 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. ... Isoquinoline is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound. ... Isosorbide dinitrate is a nitrate used pharmacologically as a vasodilator, e. ... Isothiocyanate is the chemical group -N=C=S, formed by substituting sulfur for oxygen in the isocyanate group. ... Isotretinoin is a drug used for the treatment of acne. ... Isozymes, (or isoenzymes) are isoforms (closely related variants) of enzymes. ... The State of Israel (Hebrew: מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, transliteration: ; Arabic: دَوْلَةْ اِسْرَائِيل, transliteration: ) is a country in the Middle East on the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea. ... The Italian Republic or Italy (Italian: Repubblica Italiana or Italia) is a country in southern Europe. ... An itch (Latin: pruritus) is a sensation felt on an area of skin that makes a person or animal want to scratch it. ... Itraconazole (Sporanox®) is an antifungal agent that is prescribed to patients with fungal infections. ... An intrauterine device (intra meaning within, and uterine meaning of the uterus) is a birth control device also known as an IUD or a coil( this colloquialism is based on the coil-shaped design of early IUDs). ... IV may refer to: In medicine, an acronym for intravenous, as in IV drip (or simply IV) for intravenous drip, or IV drug use for intravenous drug use; see also intravenous therapy In cryptography, an acronym for initialization vector InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, a Christian ministry for college students the Roman... 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. ...

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J segment gene -- Jacksonian epilepsy -- Jacobson's organ -- jail -- JAK kinase -- JAK1 -- JAK2 -- Jamaica vomiting sickness -- Janus kinase -- Japan -- Japanese -- Japanese American -- Japanese B virus -- Japanese encephalitis virus -- jasmolin -- jasmolone -- jaundice -- jaw -- jaw fracture -- jaw movement -- JC virus -- jejunectomy -- jejunectomy /duodenectomy /ileectomy -- jejunocolostomy -- jejunoileostomy -- jejunum -- jellyfish -- jerveratrum -- Jewish -- jird -- JNK1 protein -- JNK1 protein kinase -- job performance -- job satisfaction -- job site -- joint -- joint disorder -- joint fixation (surgical) -- joint ligament -- joint prosthesis -- joint replacement -- joint stiffness -- joint stress -- Jordan -- Joubert syndrome -- journal -- JRA -- judgment -- jugular body -- jugular vein -- JUN kinase -- Junin virus -- junk DNA -- Jurkat cell -- juvenile animal -- juvenile arthritis -- juvenile delinquency -- juvenile diabetes mellitus -- juvenile hormone -- juvenile human -- juvenile myoclonic epilepsy -- juvenile periodontitis -- juvenile rheumatoid arthritis -- juxtaglomerular apparatus -- juxtaglomerular cell hyperplasia -- A prison is a place in which people are confined and deprived of a range of liberties. ... Janus kinase (JAK) is a family of intracellular tyrosine kinases, ranging from 120-140 kDa, that are involved in the signalling cascade of cytokines by associating with one of the cytokine receptors, for example, the interferon receptor. ... Official language Japanese Capital Tokyo Largest City Tokyo Emperor Akihito Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 60th 377,835 km² 0. ... The Japanese (日本人, Nihon-jin) are the native people of the Japanese Archipelago. ... Serving from 1999 to 2003, Army General Eric Shinseki of Hawaii became the first Asian American military chief of staff. ... Jaundice, technically known as icterus, is yellowing of the skin, sclera (eyes) and mucous membranes caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the system. ... For other uses of the word jaws, see jaws (disambiguation). ... JC virus or JC polyomavirus is a type of human polyomavirus, genetically similar to BK virus and SV40. ... In anatomy of the digestive system, the jejunum is the central of the three divisions of the small intestine and lies between the duodenum and the ileum. ... This article is about jellyfish, the sea creatures. ... The word Jew ( Hebrew: יהודי) is used in a wide number of ways, but generally refers to a follower of the Jewish faith, a child of a Jewish mother, or someone of Jewish descent with a connection to Jewish culture or ethnicity and often a combination of these attributes. ... Job satisfaction is a term used to describe how content an individual is with their job. ... This article is about a joint in zootomical anatomy. ... The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, commonly called Jordan, is a country in the Middle East. ... Joubert syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that affects the area of the brain that controls balance and coordination. ... A journal (through French from late Latin diurnalis, daily) is a daily record of events or business. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Judgment or judgement implies a balanced weighing up of evidence preparatory to making a decision. ... External and internal jugular veins bring deoxygenated blood from head region back to heart. ... Within a chromosome or a genome, the junk DNA are those portions of the DNA for which no function has been identified. ... Juvenile arthritis is a type of arthritis typically affects children before the age of sixteen. ... Juvenile delinquency refers to antisocial or criminal acts performed by juveniles. ... In insects, juvenile hormone (also neotenin) refers to a group of hormones which ensures growth of the larva, while preventing metamorphosis. ... The juxtaglomerular apparatus is a renal structure consisting of the macula densa and juxtaglomerular cells. ...

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