Essentially all of the organs and tissues of the body perform functions that help maintain the constituents of the extracellular fluid relatively constant, a condition called homeostasis. Much of our discussion of physiol-ogy focuses on the mechanisms by which the cells, tissues, and organs contribut...
Fill in the blanks to make a complete, accurate sentence: The ___ system is the part of the brain associated with emotional behavior.What is the medical term for the nervous system?What is another name for the primary motor cortex? (a) The parietal lobe (b) The cerebellum (c) The pos...
Meena Ganesh, Co-Founder & Chairperson of Portea Medical, in an article shared her views on the Union Budget 2023 with Mint. She mentioned COVID-19 had been an eye-opener for India’s healthcare sector. There is a need for infrastructure and human medical resources to plug the coverage ga...
Place approximately 1,5 mL of distilled sterile water on the filter paper, cover de Petri dish with the lid, and incubate at room temperature, preferably in the dark, or in a cabinet at 25 °C. - Examine the Petri dish periodically for growth and add water if it is necessary. - When...
as well as updates on the FDA approval process for new treatment options. Learn about upcoming events, conferences, and educational initiatives. Also included is financial and corporate information from the sector, such as board decisions, appointments and changes, industry awards, and quarterly report...
In all, this book contains 19 chapters that cover the essential information in a basic course in medical biochemistry. Importantly, the stress is on the integration of biochemistry, disease and medicine. The chapters are ordered so that a discussion of proteins and enzymes comes first. In my vi...
A great number of limit values has been introduced through statutory regulations in recent decades, in order to put constraints on the exposure to toxic agents at the workplace and in the environment. As far as these limits have been determined on the ba
Ointments may act locally on the skin or be absorbed. A common example is triple antibiotic ointment (neomycin sulfate, polymixin B sulfate and bacitracin; brand name: Neosporin) used to help prevent infections in minor cuts and wounds. XL, XR, XT: Extended-release. Indicates medication is ...
Common polymeric additives that are lipophilic molecules include plasticizers, fatty acids, benzalkonium chloride, sodium dodecyl sulfate, and phospholipids, to name a few. Therefore, the use of ethanol/water extraction is relevant to evaluate the extractables from devices with water and nonwater soluble...
work was also carried out on brain phantoms as a use case together with the Medical University of Vienna and the University of Zurich. The resulting patent forms the basis for the brain phantom that has now been developed and is being supervised by TU Wien’s Research and Transfer Support te...