Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).
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In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.
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The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).
(a) The Dmanisi cranium (right) shows similarities to early African H. erectus including the Narioko
Medication with the USP label (left) and without USP label (right). Practice Label “for ...
Knead the calf muscles with both hands. Place the foot flat on the table, knee bent. Reach behind ...
Blunt percussion over the left costovertebral angle
What cause the white spot area on throat?
Hen feathering (left) and cock feathering (right) in domestic fowl