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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
The effects of organophosphate poisoning are referred to by using the abbreviations “SLUD” or “SLUDGE,” It stands for: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI upset, and emesis.
The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.