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In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.
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Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).
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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
Examples of four different types of cells from the body. Although each cell has a cell membrane, nuc
The effective temperature, or black body temperature, of the Sun (5777 K) is the temperature a black
The photo shows an ultrasound image of a fetus. The rough outline of a head and body can be seen. ...
Chlamydospore or spherule that occurs at body temperature.
The hierarchy of genes involved in establishing the segmented body plan in Drosophila
Body plan of an aquatic snail and micrograph of a radula.