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Human neurons are so small that they require a microscope in order to be seen. However, some neurons can be up to 3 feet long, such as those that extend from the spinal cord to the toes.
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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.
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In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.
The general survey includes assessing every patient for signs of distress.
The respiratory system: nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchus, and lung with expanded vie
Tracheostomy. A tracheotomy, or incision into the trachea, is performed to create an opening into th
Invasive tumor: Tumor of the trachea invading and occluding airway.
Typical Mendelian pattern of inheritance of HLA haplotypes includes children AC, BC, AD, and BD. ...
The WISER entry for hydrogen cyanide (bottom). Useful information includes detailed health ...