Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.
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Pink eye is a term that refers to conjunctivitis, which is inflammation of the thin, clear membrane (conjunctiva) over the white part of the eye (sclera). It may be triggered by a virus, bacteria, or foreign body in the eye. Antibiotic eye drops alleviate bacterial conjunctivitis, and antihistamine allergy pills or eye drops help control allergic conjunctivitis symptoms.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
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The oldest recorded age was 122. Madame Jeanne Calment was born in France in 1875 and died in 1997. She was a vegetarian and loved olive oil, port wine, and chocolate.
Glaucoma. (a) A buildup of pressure within the eye cavities, often caused by a blockage of vessels t
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Specialized values and interests are two of the characteristics that mark subcultures. What values ...
Characteristics of a Compliance Program
A human pedigree of the X-linked color-blindness trait
Characteristics of a protein-coding gene that can be used during annotation