Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor: Tests An abnormal mass of tissue that forms in germ (egg) cells in the ovary (female reproductive gland…
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Metacarpus The region of the hand between the wrist and the fingers. Part of: Hand See also: How the Hand Works Metacarpus…
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Norovirus Norovirus, sometimes known as the winter vomiting bug, is the most common cause of viral gastroenteritis in humans. Part of: Viruses…
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Lunate Bone The lunate is a crescent-shaped carpal bone found within the hand. Related terms: Semi-lunar bone, Semilunar bone Part of: Carpus…
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Hepatitis A: Tests Infectious liver disease, spread primarily through the fecal-oral route, caused by the hepatitis A virus; now preventable by vaccine.…
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Hepatitis B: Tests Infectious liver disease caused by the hepatitis B virus, spread primarily through sexual contact or through perinatal (vertical) transmission;…
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Pulse (Heart Rate) The number of heartbeats per unit of time, usually expressed as beats per minute. Related terms: Pulse Rate See…
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Hamate Bone The hamate is an irregularly-shaped carpal bone found within the hand. Related terms: Unciform bone Part of: Carpus (Carpal Bones)…