Cranial hair loss is one of the characteristics of age. Hairline recession has been confirmed adversely to affect the perceptions of age in Western males. However, comparatively little is known about the effect of frontal recession on the perceived facial age (PFA) of East Asian males. Moreover...
It’s also well-known as male or female-pattern hair loss. Studies have shown that the incidence of AGA was reported to be 50% in Caucasian men and 19% in Caucasian women. The cause of Androgenic Alopecia is mostly due to your genes and environment. In males, AGA is commonly ...
Testing for gonorrhea is done by swabbing the infected site (rectum, throat, cervix) and identifying the bacteria in the laboratory either through culturing of the material from the swab (growing the bacteria) or identification of the genetic material from the bacteria. Sometimes the tests do not...
the thyroid gland is responsible for producing thyroxine, triiodothyronine, and calcitonin. q8 7. name the glands responsible for producing testosterone. in males, testosterone is produced by the testes while ovaries produce the same hormone in females. q9 8. name the glands responsible for ...
STDs can cause pelvic infections such aspelvic inflammatory disease(PID), which may cause a tubo-ovarianabscess. The abscess, in turn, may lead to scarring of the reproductive organs, which can result in anectopic pregnancy(apregnancyoutside the uterus),infertility, or even death for a woman...
Alopecia Areatais an autoimmune disease that results in hair loss on the scalp and any other parts of the body. People also know it asPatchy Hair Loss. It occurs in males and females of all ages but most often the onset can be seen inchildhood. This common but very challenging and capri...
Monotremes are members of the mammalian orderMonotremata. They are the only mammals that don’t give birth to live young. Instead, they lay eggs. Despite this, monotremes still nurse their young with milk, have hair, and possess three bones in the middle ear: features that identify them...
The second-most-common type of sensorineural hearing loss isnoise-induced. The mechanical impact of sound waves on the hair cells of the cochlea can, when excessive and/or recurring, cause cell death. This type of hearing loss is highly preventable.10,11 ...
While most X-linked disorders affect males more than females,craniofrontonasal syndrome(CFNS) affects females more severely. Males with the condition show as asymptomatic (no symptoms) or with milder forms of the condition.3 CFNS is a rare type of craniosynostosis that causes premature closure of...
There is no Tolerable Upper Limit (UL) set for natural sources of folate found in food. There are UL sets for folate from fortified foods and supplements. Age Males and Females Pregnancy Lactation 1 to 3 years 300 mcg N/A N/A 4 to 8 years 400 mcg N/A N/A 9 to 13 years 600 mc...