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• 17:56, 6 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+152)‎ . . N Toxin ‎ (Created page with "A toxin is a poisonous substance produced within living cells or organisms; man-made substances created by artificial processes are thus excluded. ") (current)
• 17:55, 6 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+198)‎ . . N Terrorism ‎ (Created page with "Terrorism is the systematic use of terror, often violent, especially as a means of coercion. In the international community, however, terrorism has no legally binding, criminal l...") (current)
• 17:46, 6 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+239)‎ . . N Patient ‎ (Created page with "A patient is any recipient of health care services. The patient is most often ill or injured and in need of treatment by a physician, physician assistant, advanced practice regis...") (current)
• 16:04, 6 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,980)‎ . . N Transgene ‎ (Created page with "A transgene is a gene or genetic material that has been transferred naturally[1] or by any of a number of genetic engineering techniques from one organism to another. In its mos...") (current)
• 16:00, 6 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,014)‎ . . Nm Vastus lateralis ‎ (Created page with "The Vastus lateralis (vastus externus) is the largest part of the quadriceps femoris. It arises by a broad aponeurosis, which is attached to the upper part of the intertrochanter...") (current)
• 21:34, 4 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+39)‎ . . N Alzheimer's disease ‎ (Redirected page to Alzheimer's disease (AD)) (current)
• 21:34, 4 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+570)‎ . . N Lipoprotein ‎ (Created page with "A lipoprotein is a biochemical assembly that contains both proteins and lipids, bound to the proteins, which allow fats to move through the water inside and outside cells. The pr...") (current)
• 21:33, 4 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+402)‎ . . N Apolipoprotein E ‎ (Created page with "Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) is a class of apolipoprotein found in the chylomicron and Intermediate-density lipoprotein (IDLs) that is essential for the normal catabolism of trigl...") (current)
• 19:04, 4 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+218)‎ . . N Postpartum depression ‎ (Created page with "Postpartum depression is moderate to severe depression in a woman after she has given birth. It may occur soon after delivery or up to a year later. Most of the time, it occurs w...") (current)
• 19:02, 4 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+774)‎ . . N Autosomal recessive disease ‎ (Created page with "Autosomal recessive is one of several ways that a trait, disorder, or disease can be passed down through families. An autosomal recessive disorder means two copies of an abnorma...") (current)
• 19:01, 4 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+42)‎ . . N Autosomal recessive disorder ‎ (Redirected page to Autosomal recessive disease) (current)
• 19:00, 4 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+249)‎ . . N Caucasian ‎ (Created page with "Characteristic pertaining to a race of humankind native to Europe, North Africa, and southwest Asia and classified according to physical features — used especially in referring...") (current)
• 15:24, 30 December 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,061)‎ . . N Ice ‎ (Created page with "Ice is water frozen into the solid state. It can appear transparent or opaque bluish-white color, depending on the presence of impurities or air inclusions. The addition of other...") (current)
• 15:20, 30 December 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+366)‎ . . N Angiography ‎ (Created page with "Angiography or arteriography is a medical imaging technique used to visualize the inside, or lumen, of blood vessels and organs of the body, with particular interest in the arter...") (current)
• 15:19, 30 December 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+26)‎ . . N Angiograph ‎ (Redirected page to Angiography) (current)
• 15:19, 30 December 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+314)‎ . . N Angiogram ‎ (Created page with "The film or image of the blood vessels is called an angiograph, or more commonly, an angiogram. Though the word itself can describe both an arteriogram and a venogram, i...") (current)
• 20:04, 29 December 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+17)‎ . . Enucleation ‎
• 23:18, 5 July 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,237)‎ . . N West Nile virus ‎ (Created page with "West Nile virus (WNV) is a virus of the family Flaviviridae. Part of the Japanese encephalitis antigenic complex of viruses, it is found in both tropical and temperate regions. I...") (current)
• 23:44, 23 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,520)‎ . . N Orbital resonance ‎ (Created page with "In celestial mechanics, an orbital resonance occurs when two orbiting bodies exert a regular, periodic gravitational influence on each other, usually due to their orbital periods...") (current)
• 22:43, 20 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+171)‎ . . N Chronic granulomatous disease ‎ (Created page with "Chronic granulomatous disease is an inherited disorder in which immune system cells called phagocytes do not function properly. This leads to ongoing and severe infection.") (current)
• 22:43, 20 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-2)‎ . . Neurotoxin ‎ (current)
• 22:42, 20 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,338)‎ . . N Neurotoxin ‎ (Created page with "Neurotoxin effectively means "nerve poison". Neurotoxins act directly on neurons, or nerve cells, by interfering with membrane proteins and ion channels. Frequently, venoms and o...")
• 22:42, 20 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+377)‎ . . N Clostridium botulinum ‎ (Created page with "Clostridium botulinum is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that produces several toxins. The best known are its neurotoxins, subdivided in types A-G, that cause the flaccid m...")
• 16:58, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-5)‎ . . Hashimoto's thyroiditis ‎ (current)
• 16:58, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+187)‎ . . N Hashimoto's thyroiditis ‎ (Created page with " Chronic thyroiditis is swelling (inflammation) of the thyroid gland that often results in reduced thyroid function (hypothyroidism). http://www.umm.edu/graphics/images/en/...")
• 16:56, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+307)‎ . . N Thyroidglobulin ‎ (Created page with "Thyroglobulin (Tg) is a 660 kDa, dimeric protein produced by and used entirely within the thyroid gland. In earlier literature, Tg was referred to as colloid. Thyroglobulin shou...") (current)
• 16:54, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+72)‎ . . Bacteria ‎ (current)
• 16:53, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+756)‎ . . N Immunodeficiency ‎ (Created page with "Immunodeficiency (or immune deficiency) is a state in which the immune system's ability to fight infectious disease is compromised or entirely absent. Immunodeficiency may also d...") (current)
• 16:52, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-685)‎ . . Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug ‎ (Redirected page to Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) (current)
• 16:51, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+736)‎ . . N Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug ‎ (Created page with "Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, usually abbreviated to NSAIDs or NAIDs, but also referred to as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents/analgesics (NSAIAs) or nonsteroidal An...")
• 16:51, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,180)‎ . . N Aspirin ‎ (Created page with "Aspirin is a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) effective in treating fever, pain, and inflammation in the body. It also prevents blood clots (i.e., is antithrombotic...") (current)
• 16:45, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+145)‎ . . N Edema ‎ (Created page with "Edema means swelling caused by fluid in your body's tissues. It usually occurs in the feet, ankles and legs, but it can involve your entire body.") (current)
• 16:41, 15 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+222)‎ . . N Hypovolemic shock ‎ (Created page with "Hypovolemic shock is an emergency condition in which severe blood and fluid loss make the heart unable to pump enough blood to the body. This type of shock can cause many organs ...") (current)
• 17:35, 29 February 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,720)‎ . . N Trophic cascade ‎ (Created page with "The elimination of predators destabilizes ecosystems, setting off chain reactions that eventually cascade down the trophic ladder (food web pyramid) to the lowest rung, often red...") (current)
• 20:56, 27 February 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+182)‎ . . N Fragile X syndrome ‎ (Created page with "Fragile X syndrome is a genetic condition involving changes in part of the X chromosome. It is the most common form of inherited intellectual disability (mental retardation) in b...") (current)
• 22:53, 23 February 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,513)‎ . . N Laminin ‎ (Created page with "Laminins are major proteins in the basal lamina (one of the layers of the basement membrane), a protein network foundation for most cells and organs. The laminins are an importan...") (current)
• 23:41, 22 February 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+699)‎ . . N Enamel ‎ (Created page with "Tooth enamel, along with dentin, cementum, and dental pulp is one of the four major tissues that make up the tooth in vertebrates. It is the hardest and most highly miner...") (current)
• 23:41, 22 February 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-3)‎ . . Dentin ‎
• 23:41, 22 February 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,195)‎ . . N Dentin ‎ (Created page with "Dentin is a calcified tissue of the body, and along with enamel, cementum, and pulp is one of the four major components of teeth. Usually, it is covered by enamel on the ...")
• 23:40, 22 February 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,931)‎ . . N Cementum ‎ (Created page with "'''Cementum''' is a specialized calcified substance covering the root of a tooth. Cementum is excreted by cells called cementoblasts within the root of the tooth and is thickest ...") (current)
• 14:20, 30 October 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,441)‎ . . N Gas chromatography ‎ (Created page with "Gas chromatography is a chromatographic technique that can be used to separate organic compounds that are volatile. A gas chromatograph consists of a flowing mobile phase, an inj...") (current)
• 19:57, 25 October 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+25)‎ . . N Parasitic ‎ (Redirected page to Parasitism) (current)
• 14:14, 26 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+130)‎ . . N Competence cells ‎ (Created page with "Competent cells are ready to use bacterial cells that have been chemically treated to allow incorporation of foreign DNA/plasmids.") (current)
• 11:01, 25 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+152)‎ . . N Creatine phosphate ‎ (Created page with "A high-energy compound in muscle cells; during muscle activity, the phosphate group is donated to ADP, regenerating ATP; also called phosphorylcreatine.")
• 11:01, 25 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,339)‎ . . Glycolysis ‎ (current)
• 14:53, 20 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,245)‎ . . N Does the Moon Rotate? ‎ (Created page with "The Moon is familiar; it always looks the same. We know that the Earth rotates, that’s why the Sun, Moon and stars seem to move through the sky every day. But does the Moon rot...")
• 14:39, 19 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+4)‎ . . Ganglia ‎ (current)
• 14:39, 19 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+61)‎ . . Gametogenesis ‎ (current)
• 14:38, 19 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+4)‎ . . Gametangia ‎ (current)
• 14:37, 19 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1)‎ . . Game theory ‎ (current)

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