In women, pharmacodynamic differences include increased sensitivity to (and increased effectiveness of) beta-blockers, opioids, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and typical antipsychotics.
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By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.
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There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
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Adult head lice are gray, about ? inch long, and often have a tiny dot on their backs. A female can lay between 50 and 150 eggs within the several weeks that she is alive. They feed on human blood.
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Sperm cells are so tiny that 400 to 500 million (400,000,000–500,000,000) of them fit onto 1 tsp.
Measuring the Specific Gravity of Urine with a Refractometer
Testing the Chemical Characteristics of Urine with Reagent Strips