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More than 2,500 barbiturates have been synthesized. At the height of their popularity, about 50 were marketed for human use.
Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
Disorders that may affect pharmacodynamics include genetic mutations, malnutrition, thyrotoxicosis, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, and certain forms of insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus.
Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).
There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.