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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.
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GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.
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The most common childhood diseases include croup, chickenpox, ear infections, flu, pneumonia, ringworm, respiratory syncytial virus, scabies, head lice, and asthma.
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The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).
Homunculus maps of human body parts along the cerebral cortex.
Parts of the Hand Used in Palpation; Palmar Surface
Superior and ¬inferior parts
Measuring fluid and crystalized intelligence
The Head Start program was designed to increase the school readiness of low-income children.
Use a rubber or padded barrier to save wear and tear on the tabletop.