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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.
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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.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.