Adrenal insufficiency is a rare endocrine disorder that occurs when the adrenal glands, located on top of...
Year: 2023
Introduction When it comes to dressing suture and instruments, it is essential to follow proper procedures to...
Introduction Cushing’s syndrome is a rare endocrine disorder characterized by excessive levels of cortisol in the body....
Introduction Diabetic foot refers to a condition that affects individuals with diabetes, leading to various complications in...
Introduction MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) is a medical imaging technique that uses a strong magnetic field and...
Introduction Congenital orthopaedic problems refer to a group of conditions that affect the musculoskeletal system and are...
Estrogen is a group of hormones that play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of...
Vaccination is a crucial tool in preventing the spread of infectious diseases, and it is based on...
Malaria is a parasitic disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite and transmitted through the bite of infected...
Introduction The ischiorectal fossa is a potential space located in the pelvis, specifically in the perineum region....
Skeletal muscle is a highly adaptable tissue that undergoes various metabolic adaptations in response to exercise. These...
Introduction to Toxicology Toxicology is a branch of science that deals with the study of poisons, their...
Flaps versus Grafts A flap in medical terms refers to a piece of tissue that is transferred...
Cosmetic surgery versus Plastic surgery Cosmetic surgery and plastic surgery are two distinct medical specialties that focus...
Skin graft Skin graft is a surgical procedure that involves the transplantation of skin from one area...
Androgen hormones are a class of steroid hormones that play a crucial role in the development and...
Introduction Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS), also known as functional somatic symptoms or somatoform disorders, refer to physical...
Interferon therapy Interferon therapy is a type of treatment that involves the use of interferons, which are...
Introduction Worm infestations, also known as helminth infections, are caused by various types of parasitic worms that...
Pruritus, commonly known as itching, is a sensation that triggers the desire to scratch the affected area....
Introduction Obstructive jaundice refers to a medical condition characterized by the yellowing of the skin, mucous membranes,...
Introduction Rh incompatibility, also known as Rh disease or hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN), is a...
Introduction The ovary is a complex organ that can be affected by various non-neoplastic lesions. Non-neoplastic lesions...
Introduction A) What is snake poison? Snake poison, also known as snake venom, is a complex mixture...
Introduction A colostomy is a surgical procedure that diverts the colon through an opening in the abdominal...
Dysphagia is a medical term that refers to difficulty or discomfort in swallowing. It can occur at...
Introduction Mitral valve lesions refer to structural abnormalities or damage affecting the mitral valve in the heart....
Delayed union, a common complication in fracture healing, refers to the slow or incomplete fusion of bone...
Introduction Bone marrow transplantation, also known as hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), is a medical procedure that...
Oxidants and anti-oxidants are two types of molecules that play crucial roles in the body’s metabolic processes....
Chemistry of Serotonin Serotonin, also known as 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT), is a neurotransmitter and hormone that plays a...
Introduction to Fractures Fractures are a common type of injury that occur when there is a break...
Structure and Forms of Vitamin A Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role...
Introduction Photo–transduction is a process by which light is converted into chemical energy within a cell. This...
The Structures of the Special Senses The special senses are a group of sensory systems that are...
The visual cycle is the metabolic pathway that governs the processing and recycling of visual molecules in...
Introduction Antigen-antibody reactions are a fundamental aspect of immunology and are widely used in laboratory settings to...
Overview of Autoimmunity Autoimmunity is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon that occurs when the immune system, which...
Etiology of Hemophilia Hemophilia is a rare genetic disorder that affects the blood’s ability to clot and...
A typical bacterial cell is a single-celled microorganism that belongs to the domain Bacteria. It is characterized...
Mendelian disorders are genetic conditions that follow the principles of Mendel’s laws of inheritance. These principles state...
Pathologic calcification, also known as metastatic calcification or dystrophic calcification, is a condition where calcium deposits form...
Molecular diagnosis plays a crucial role in the identification and characterization of genetic diseases, particularly in the...
Introduction Single-Gene Disorders with Nonclassic Inheritance refer to a group of genetic disorders that are caused by...
Thinking is the cognitive process of generating, processing, and organizing thoughts, ideas, and information within the mind....
The Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) is a highly specialized and intricate structure that separates the blood circulation from...
Introduction The placenta is an essential organ that develops during pregnancy. It forms in the uterus and...
Introduction The dynamics of disease transmission involve the spread of infectious diseases within a population. Key factors...
Introduction Cancer chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to target and kill cancer cells. It’s often...
Introduction Antimetabolites are a class of drugs used in chemotherapy to interfere with the metabolism of cancer...
