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Many medications that are used to treat infertility are injected subcutaneously. This is easy to do using the anterior abdomen as the site of injection but avoiding the area directly around the belly button.
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The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.
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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.
Nebulizer. The nebulizer converts a liquid medication to a mist that is easily inhaled. A face mask,
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Factors Affecting Body Temperature
Factors Affecting the Affinity of Hb for O2
Factors Affecting the Affinity of Hb for O2
Expansion factors for venturi flowmeters