Hypothyroidism: Treatments Too little thyroid hormone. Symptoms include weight gain, constipation, dry skin, and sensitivity to the cold. Also called underactive thyroid.…
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Homeostasis A state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly. About Homeostasis A…
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CholesterolHMedical Dictionary
High Blood Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016High Blood Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia) Abnormally high levels of cholesterol in the blood. SymptomsTestsTreatmentsPrevention Part of: Hyperlipidemia High Blood Cholesterol To understand high…
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Liver Cells (Hepatocytes) The major cells in the liver, responsible for its function. Related terms: Hepatic parenchymal cell, Hepatocytus, Hepatocytic See also:…
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Islet Cells (Islets of Langerhans) Groups of cells located in the pancreas that make hormones that help the body break down and…
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Islet Cell Tumors (Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors) A tumor that forms in islet cells (hormone-making cells) of the pancreas. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors may…
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CancerConditionsIMedical Dictionary
Islet Cell Tumors (Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors): Symptoms
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Islet Cell Tumors (Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors): Symptoms A tumor that forms in islet cells (hormone-making cells) of the pancreas. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors…
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Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) Intracytoplasmic sperm injection is an in vitro fertilization procedure in which a single sperm is injected directly into…