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  • 17:00, 30 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+272). . N Neolithic(Created page with "he Neolithic Era, or Period, or New Stone age, was a period in the development of human technology, beginning about 10,200 BC, according to the ASPRO chronology, in some parts of...")
  • 16:59, 30 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+237). . N Lactose intolerant(Created page with "Lactose intolerance, also called '''hypolactasia''', is the inability to digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and to a lesser extent milk-derived dairy products. It is not a dis...") (current)
  • 16:59, 30 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+720). . N Mesolithic(Created page with "The Mesolithic is an archaeological concept used to refer to specific groups of archaeological cultures defined as falling between the Paleolithic and the Neolithic. The term...") (current)
  • 13:57, 25 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+82). . N Patellar reflex(Created page with "The patellar reflex or knee-jerk is a deep tendon reflex and is a myotatic reflex.") (current)
  • 13:56, 17 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+85). . N Steric strain(Created page with "A composite of the other strains (angle, torsional, Van der Waals) within a molecule.") (current)
  • 13:56, 17 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+182). . N Ring strain(Created page with "The destabilisation of a cyclic structure compared to a related non-cyclic structure, mainly due to angle and torsional strain. This extra energy is released when the ring is bro...") (current)
  • 13:56, 17 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+185). . N Torsional angle(Created page with "Angle between C-X and C-Y bonds in a X-C-C-Y system when viewed along the C-C bond. Rotation about the C-C bond will change this torsional angle. This is also known as a dihedral...") (current)
  • 13:55, 17 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+136). . Torsional strain(current)
  • 22:12, 16 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+134). . N Glucose-1-phosphate(Created page with "Glucose 1-phosphate is a glucose molecule with a phosphate group on the 1'-carbon. It can exist in either the α- or β-anomeric form.") (current)
  • 22:12, 16 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+385). . N Enhanceosome(Created page with "The enhanceosome is a protein complex that binds to the "enhancer" region of a gene, found upstream or downstream, of the promoter, or within a gene. It accelerates the gene's tr...") (current)
  • 13:43, 15 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+10,009). . N Abnormal psychology(Created page with "About one-third of those who participated in a national survey said that they had experienced one or more psychological disorders in their lifetime. Twenty percent reported that ...") (current)
  • 17:19, 13 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+107). . Chi-square test(current)
  • 17:19, 13 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+2). . Chi-square (?2)(Redirected page to Chi-square test) (current)
  • 17:19, 13 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (-1). . Chi-square (?2)
  • 17:18, 13 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (-70). . Chi-square (?2)
  • 17:18, 13 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+174). . N Chi-square test(Created page with "A chi-squared test is any statistical hypothesis test in which the sampling distribution of the test statistic is a chi-squared distribution when the null hypothesis is true.")
  • 22:33, 11 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+140). . N Gynandromorphy(Created page with "An organism having both male and female characteristics, especially an insect exhibiting a mixture of male and female tissues or sex organs.") (current)
  • 21:58, 11 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+89). . N Terminal deletion(Created page with "Deletion involving the terminal part of a chromosome and leading to an adhesive terminus.") (current)
  • 15:00, 8 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+138). . N Primosome(Created page with "In molecular biology, a primosome is a protein complex responsible for creating RNA primers on single stranded DNA during DNA replication.") (current)
  • 15:22, 7 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+168). . N Hypermorphic(Created page with "A type of mutation in which the altered gene product possesses an increased level of activity, or in which the wild-type gene product is expressed at a increased level.") (current)
  • 15:22, 7 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+49). . N Neomorphic(Created page with "A genetic mutation causing a novel gene function.") (current)
  • 23:53, 6 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+110). . N Genetic dissection(Created page with "The use of mutation and recombination to piece together the various components of a given biological function.") (current)
  • 23:17, 9 December 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+187). . N Specular reflection(Created page with "Specular reflection is the reflection of light off a smooth, shiny surface. Reflection of a plane mirror is specular reflection, as is reflection off the surface of very sti...") (current)
  • 23:36, 5 December 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+133). . N Terotogen(Created page with "Teratogens are substances that can cause fetal deformities by causing some cells to not form properly when the baby is in the uterus.") (current)
  • 15:48, 5 December 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+226). . N Ketone bodies(Created page with "Ketone bodies are three different water-soluble, biochemicals that are produced by the liver from fatty acids during periods of low food intake (fasting)and starvation for cells ...") (current)
  • 13:22, 3 December 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,412). . N Bioassay(Created page with "A bioassay, a shortened form of biological assay, is a type of test in which scientists measure the effects a substance has on living things. Sometimes, they try to predict what ...") (current)
  • 03:06, 1 December 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+258). . N Kupffer cell(Created page with "Kupffer cells, also known as Browicz-Kupffer cells and stellate macrophages, are specialized macrophages located in the liver lining the walls of the sinusoids that form part of ...") (current)
  • 03:05, 1 December 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+243). . N Langerhans cell(Created page with "Langerhans cells are dendritic cells (antigen-presenting immune cells) of the skin and mucosa, and contain large granules called Birbeck granules. They are present in all layers ...") (current)
  • 17:18, 29 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+103). . N Kisspeptin(Created page with "Kisspeptin (formerly known as '''metastin''') is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KISS1 gene.") (current)
  • 18:53, 25 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+250). . N Glomus(Created page with "Glomus is a genus of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi, and all species form symbiotic relationships (mycorrhizas) with plant roots. Glomus is the largest genus of AM fungi, with...") (current)
  • 17:07, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+84). . N Hemochromatosis(Created page with "Hemochromatosis is the disease that occurs as a result of significant iron overload.") (current)
  • 02:07, 23 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+228). . N Macula densa(Created page with "In the kidney, the macula densa is an area of closely packed specialized cells lining the wall of the distal tubule at the point of return of the nephron to the vascular pole of ...") (current)
  • 22:23, 21 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+404). . N Hepatic portal system(Created page with "In human anatomy, the hepatic portal system is the system of veins comprising the hepatic portal vein and its tributaries. It is also called the portal venous system, although it...") (current)
  • 22:21, 21 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+248). . N Migrating motor complex(Created page with "Migrating motor complexes (or '''migrating myoelectric complex''' or '''migratory motor complex''' or '''migratory myoelectric complex''' or '''MMC''') are waves of activity that...")
  • 22:15, 21 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+82). . N Tripeptide(Created page with "A tripeptide is a peptide consisting of three amino acids joined by peptide bonds.") (current)
  • 22:15, 21 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+204). . N Dipeptide(Created page with "A dipeptide is a sometimes ambiguous designation of two classes of organic compounds: Its molecules contain either two amino acids joined by a single peptide bond or one amino ac...") (current)
  • 22:14, 21 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+705). . N Segmental contractions(Created page with "Segmentation contractions (or movements) are a type of gastric motility. Unlike peristalsis, which predominates in the esophagus, segmentation contractions occur in the larg...") (current)
  • 00:01, 21 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4). . Electroporation(current)
  • 00:00, 21 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+53). . N Beguile(Created page with "Charm or enchant (someone), often in a deceptive way.") (current)
  • 23:46, 20 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+57). . Lithosphere(current)
  • 20:06, 18 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+342). . Expansin(current)
  • 18:42, 17 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+153). . N Tumor necrosis factors(Created page with "'''Tumor necrosis factors''' (or the TNF family) refer to a group of cytokines that can cause cell death (apoptosis). See: Tumor necrosis factor") (current)
  • 02:14, 17 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+344). . N Plantar flexion(Created page with "Plantarflexion (or plantar flexion) is the movement which increases the approximate 90 degree angle between the front part of the foot and the shin, as when depressing an automob...") (current)
  • 14:12, 16 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+578). . N Colony-stimulating factors(Created page with "Colony-stimulating factors (CSFs) are secreted glycoproteins that bind to receptor proteins on the surfaces of hemopoietic stem cells, thereby activating intracellular signaling ...") (current)
  • 14:11, 16 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+143). . N Thrombopoietin(Created page with "Thrombopoietin (THPO) also known as megakaryocyte growth and development factor (MGDF) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the THPO gene.") (current)
  • 14:09, 16 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+327). . N Fibrinolysis(Created page with "Fibrinolysis is a process that prevents blood clots from growing and becoming problematic. This process has two types: primary fibrinolysis and secondary fibrinolysis. The primar...") (current)
  • 01:54, 16 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+443). . N Alcoholic cardiomyopathy(Created page with "Alcoholic cardiomyopathy is a disease in which the chronic long-term abuse of alcohol (i.e. ethanol) leads to heart failure. Alcoholic cardiomyopathy is a type of dilated cardiom...") (current)
  • 14:59, 14 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,350). . N Li-Fraumeni syndrome(Created page with "Li–Fraumeni syndrome is an extremely rare autosomal dominant hereditary disorder. Named after Frederick Pei Li and Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr., the American physicians who first re...") (current)
  • 18:59, 13 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+193). . N Orchiopexy(Created page with "Orchiopexy (or orchidopexy) is a surgery to move an undescended testicle into the scrotum and permanently fix it there. Orchiopexy also describes the surgery used to resolve test...") (current)
  • 13:49, 6 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+245). . N 1,3-Butadiene(Created page with "1,3-Butadiene is a simple conjugated diene with the formula C4H6. It is an important industrial chemical used as a monomer in the production of synthetic rubber. When the word ''...") (current)

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