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Medical research

Basic, applied or translational research conducted to aid and support the study in the field of medicine.

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Medical research

afebrile

Medical; Medical research

Witkout or not showing any sign of a fever is termed as afebrile.

acoustic incident

Medical; Medical research

A sudden unexpected noise transmitted through a telephone handset with a potential of triggering acoustic shock.

low level laser therapy (LLLT)

Medical; Medical research

The method can be briefly described as treating inflammations with laser light of a suitable wavelength, intensity and dose. The medical effects observed, are not based on heat but on photo ...

ventricular fibrillation

Anatomy; Allergies and allergens

An erratic, disorganized firing of impulses from the ventricles. The ventricles quiver and are unable to contract or pump blood to the body. This is a medical emergency that must be treated with ...

auricular muscles

Medical; Medical research

It is a set of muscles that in some mammals allows the ear to move in the direction of sound, but in humans it is only capable of wiggling the ear.

coccyx

Medical; Medical research

Also known as the tailbone, it is the final segment of the vertebral column, and is also a part of the weight-bearing tripod structure which acts as a support for a sitting person, but this is its ...

appendix

Medical; Medical research

The blind-ended tube connected to the cecum, being the large instentines, is given the specific name, Vermiform appendix. It develops from the enbryo, and has no actual role in digestion.

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