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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.