If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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Amoebae are the simplest type of protozoans, and are characterized by a feeding and dividing trophozoite stage that moves by temporary extensions called pseudopodia or false feet.
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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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Persons who overdose with cardiac glycosides have a better chance of overall survival if they can survive the first 24 hours after the overdose.
Cushing's Syndrome
Fragile X-syndrome Inheritance
Trends in employed mothers with a child/children younger than 3 years of age
(a) The characteristic karyotype of Klinefelter syndrome. (b) The young man (left) in these photos h
A representative karyotype and a photograph of a child