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- 17:49, 23 July 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+915) . . N Lancelet (Created page with "The lancelets, also known as '''amphioxus''', comprise some 22 species of fish-like marine chordates with a global distribution in shallow temperate (as far north as Scotland) an...") (current)
- 01:21, 17 June 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+133) . . Anxiety (current)
- 18:34, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+74) . . N Atelectasis (Created page with "Atelectasis is the collapse of part or (much less commonly) all of a lung.") (current)
- 18:33, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+209) . . N Pneumothorax (Created page with "A collapsed lung, or pneumothorax, is the collection of air in the space around the lungs. This buildup of air puts pressure on the lung, so it cannot expand as much as it normal...") (current)
- 18:33, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+261) . . N Pneumonia (Created page with "Pneumonia is a breathing (respiratory) condition in which there is an infection of the lung. Community-acquired pneumonia is pneumonia in people who have not recently been in th...")
- 18:32, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+241) . . N Peptic ulcer (Created page with "A peptic ulcer is a defect in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine, an area called the duodenum. A peptic ulcer in the stomach is called a gast...") (current)
- 18:32, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-6) . . Gastric ulcer (Redirected page to Peptic ulcer) (current)
- 18:31, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+33) . . N Gastric ulcer (Created page with " #redirect: Peptic ulcer")
- 18:31, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,038) . . N Epigastric (Created page with "The epigastrium (or epigastric region) is the upper central region of the abdomen. It is located between the costal margins and the subcostal plane. The epigastrium is one of th...") (current)
- 18:30, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,595) . . N Hypersecretion (Created page with "Hypersecretion is an excessive secretion of a substance made by the body. When broken down into its component parts, the word literally means “too much secretion.” There are ...") (current)
- 18:27, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+182) . . N Hydrochloric acid (Created page with "Hydrochloric acid is a solution of hydrogen chloride (HCl) in water, that is a highly corrosive, strong mineral acid with many industrial uses. It is found naturally in gastric a...") (current)
- 18:49, 9 February 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+35) . . Promoter (current)
- 18:49, 9 February 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,181) . . N Promoter sequence (Created page with "A promoter is a regulatory region of DNA located upstream (towards the 5' region) of of a gene, providing a control point for regulated gene transcription. http://www.scfbio-ii...") (current)
- 17:32, 26 January 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+25) . . N DNA Ligase (Redirected page to DNA ligase) (current)
- 15:09, 16 October 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+7) . . Condensation reaction (Redirected page to Dehydration reaction) (current)
- 14:47, 16 October 2011 (diff | hist) . . (-81) . . Hemolymph (current)
- 14:47, 16 October 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+4,277) . . Hemolymph
- 23:45, 11 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+146) . . N Brainstem (Created page with "The portion of the brain that is continuous with the spinal cord and in mammals comprises the medulla oblongata and parts of the midbrain.") (current)
- 20:16, 10 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+9) . . Cilia
- 20:13, 10 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+216) . . N Lead poisoning (Created page with "A toxic condition produced by ingestion, inhalation, or skin absorption of lead or lead compounds, resulting in various dose-related symptoms including anemia, nausea, muscle wea...") (current)
- 20:13, 10 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+107) . . N Rheumatoid arthritis (Created page with "A chronic autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation and progressive deformity of the joints.") (current)
- 20:13, 10 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+134) . . N Penicillamine (Created page with "A chelating agent produced by the degradation of penicillin, used especially to treat rheumatoid arthritis and lead poisoning.") (current)
- 20:12, 10 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+176) . . N Penicillin (Created page with "Any of several antibiotics produced naturally or semisynthetically from molds of the genus Penicillium, widely used to prevent and treat bacterial infection and other diseases.") (current)
- 20:10, 10 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+181) . . N Beta-lactamase (Created page with "Beta-lactamases are enzymes produced by some bacteria and are responsible for their resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics like penicillins, cephamycins, and carbapenems.") (current)
- 20:10, 10 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,007) . . N Periplasmic space (Created page with "The periplasmic space or ''periplasm'' is a space between the inner cytoplasmic membrane and external outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria or the equivalent space outside...") (current)
- 13:32, 27 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . N-terminus (current)
- 13:31, 27 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+10) . . Amino terminus (Redirected page to N-terminus) (current)
- 13:29, 27 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . Amino acid
- 01:26, 23 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+86) . . N Helicase (Created page with "Helicase is an enzyme which opens the replication fork during DNA replication.")
- 00:25, 23 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+89) . . N Foramen (Created page with "A relatively deep pit or depression. For example, olecranon fossa on the humerus.")
- 00:24, 23 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+29) . . N Fontanel (Created page with "A soft spot in the skull.")
- 00:24, 23 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+79) . . N Crest (Created page with "A narrow, ridge-like projection. For example, the iliac crest on the ilium.") (current)
- 00:23, 23 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+40) . . N Epicondyle (Created page with "A raised area on or above a condyle.") (current)
- 00:23, 23 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+118) . . N Condyle (Created page with "A rounded process that usually articulates with another bone. For example, occipital condyle on the base of the skull.") (current)
- 14:39, 12 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+3,009) . . N How to Make Dilutions (Created page with "Learning how to perform a dilution correctly in chemistry or microbiology class will improve your laboratory techniques and ensure results that are more accurate. These science c...") (current)
- 14:35, 12 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+3,123) . . N The Crystallization Procedure (Created page with "'''Recrystallization''' is a useful purification method for most organic compounds that are solids at room temperature. The selection of a proper solvent is the most critical par...") (current)
- 22:16, 11 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+88) . . N Erythropoietin (Created page with "A hematopoietic growth factor released from the kidney in response to low oxygen levels.") (current)
- 14:40, 29 July 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+126) . . N Myogenic autoregulation (Created page with "Myogenic autoregulation is the self-regulation by the vascular smooth muscle in response to an increase in blood pressure.") (current)
- 22:24, 18 July 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+33) . . Haploid (current)
- 22:24, 18 July 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+33) . . Diploid (current)
- 22:02, 18 July 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+49) . . N Human immunodeficiency virus (Redirected page to Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)) (current)
- 22:01, 18 July 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+727) . . N Contact-Dependent Signalling (Created page with "Not all signalling molecules can readily diffuse from one cell to another. Some molecules are bound to the surface of cells and provide a signal to other cells that possess an ap...") (current)
- 22:01, 18 July 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+507) . . N Autocrine Signalling (Created page with "In autocrine signalling, a cell secretes signalling molecules that bind to receptors on its own cell surface, stimulating a response. In addition, the signalling molecule can aff...") (current)
- 22:01, 18 July 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+733) . . N Endocrine Signalling (Created page with "Endocrine signalling occurs over long distances. In both animals and plants, molecules involved in long-distance signalling are called hormones. They usually last longer than sig...") (current)
- 22:00, 18 July 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+722) . . N Paracrine Signalling (Created page with "In paracrine signalling, a specific cell secretes a signalling molecule that does not affect the cell secreting the signal, but it does influence the behaviour of target cells in...") (current)
- 13:37, 23 June 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+153) . . N Trigger zone (Created page with "The trigger zone is an area of the neuron that contains a high membrane concentration of voltage-gated Na+ channels and is near an area that lacks these.") (current)
- 00:33, 19 June 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+165) . . N Chemiostatic Theory (Created page with "Chemiostatic theory is a model, and its role is to explain the movement of electrons through the electron transport system, an important component of metabolism.") (current)
- 23:55, 18 June 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+231) . . N Tropic Hormone (Created page with "Hormones of the anterior pituitary; these hormones are also known as tropins. When the target organ of a tropic hormone is another endocrine gland, that gland is stimulat...") (current)
- 23:59, 16 June 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+27) . . Chloroplasts (current)
- 23:59, 16 June 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+15) . . Chloroplasts
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