The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.
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Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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