Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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Parkinson's disease is both chronic and progressive. This means that it persists over a long period of time and that its symptoms grow worse over time.
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In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.
Exon-Protein Plot
Your Body Digests, Absorbs, and Synthesizes Protein
Protein Metabolism
Integral of function p2
Gel electrophoresis of hemoglobin protein, first performed by Linus Pauling.
