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Of or pertaining to the prevention and treatment of illness, and the preservation of physical and mental well-being, through the services provided by medical professionals.
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kinase
Health care; Genetic disorders
Any of various enzymes that catalyze the transfer of phosphate groups from a high-energy phosphate-containing molecule (as ATP or ADP) to a substrate--called also phosphokinase.
type I skeletal muscle fibers
Health care; Genetic disorders
Skeletal muscle fibers having low myofibrillar ATPase activity, low glycogen content, and high myoglobin content, high mitochondrial oxidative enzyme activities, and an ...
pericardium
Health care; Genetic disorders
The fibroserous sac surrounding the heart and the roots of the great vessels.
fetus
Health care; Genetic disorders
An unborn or unhatched vertebrate especially after attaining the basic structural plan of its kind; specifically: a developing human from usually two months after conception to ...
myosin light chain
Health care; Genetic disorders
The smaller subunits of myosins that bind near the head groups of myosin heavy chains. The myosin light chains have a molecular weight of about 20 KDa and there are usually one ...
orthostatic
Health care; Genetic disorders
Of, relating to, or caused by erect posture (orthostatic hypotension).
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