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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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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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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.