Hypotension: Tests Hypotension is abnormally low blood pressure. Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries…
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Hippocampus A portion of the brain involved in creating and filing new memories. Related terms: Hippocampal Part of: Brain, Limbic System Hippocampus…
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Involuntary Nervous System (see Autonomic Nervous System)
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Autonomic Nervous System (Involuntary Nervous System) The part of the nervous system that controls muscles of internal organs (such as the heart)…
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Intraocular Lymphoma (see Lymphoma of the Eye)
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Lymphoma of the Eye (Intraocular Lymphoma) A form of malignant cancer which occurs within the eyeball. Part of: Primary Brain Lymphoma (Primary…
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Intraocular Melanoma (see Melanoma of the Eye)
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Melanoma of the Eye (Intraocular Melanoma) A rare cancer of melanocytes (cells that produce the pigment melanin) found in the eye. Part…
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Internal Jugular Vein The internal jugular vein is a paired vein collecting the blood from the brain, parts of the face, and…
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) A disease in which the alveoli (tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles in the lungs)…
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Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP): Prevention
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP): Prevention Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a bleeding disorder. In ITP, the blood doesn’t clot as it should. This is…