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heart ventricle
Medical; Human genome
The lower right and left chambers of the heart. The right ventricle pumps venous blood into the lungs and the left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood into the systemic arterial ...
homozygous
Medical; Human genome
A genetic condition where an individual inherits the same alleles for a particular gene from both parents.
humerus
Medical; Human genome
The longest bone of the upper arm or forelimb extending from the shoulder to the elbow, articulating above by a rounded head with the glenoid fossa, having below a broad articular ...
hypertonic
Medical; Human genome
1) Exhibiting excessive tone or tension (a hypertonic baby, a hypertonic bladder). 2) Having a higher osmotic pressure than a surrounding medium or a fluid under comparison ...
hypertelorism
Medical; Human genome
Excessive width between two bodily parts or organs (as the eyes. )
hemihyperplasia
Medical; Human genome
Hypertrophy of one half of an organ or part or of one side of the whole body (facial hemihypertrophy. )
hyperthyroidism
Medical; Human genome
1) Excessive functional activity of the thyroid gland. 2) Too much thyroid hormone. Symptoms include weight loss, chest pain, cramps, diarrhea, and nervousness. Also called ...
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