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Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.
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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
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People often find it difficult to accept the idea that bacteria can be beneficial and improve health. Lactic acid bacteria are good, and when eaten, these bacteria improve health and increase longevity. These bacteria included in foods such as yogurt.
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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.
Summary of events in a typical humoral immune response.
A partially submerged alligator displaying a typical ambush position
Typical slip-joint pliers are common household pliers. The slip joint allows the jaws to be opened ...
Cutaway view of a typical alternator.
Operation of a typical pulse generator (pickup coil). At the bottom is a line drawing of a typical ...
A typical temperature sensor circuit.