Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
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The FDA recognizes 118 routes of administration.
Snout and mouth of sand tiger shark, showing protruding teeth and small eyes
Membrane potential of a cell freely permeable to sodium only.
Action potential conduction in unmyelinated axons.
Phases of the myocardial action potential. Ion movements during each phase are shown.