Anatomy
25 Jul 2006
Human immune system
The immune system has two parts: the acquired system (lymphocytes and antibodies that attack diseases), and the innate system (skin and other barriers).
Anatomy
24 Jul 2006
Innate immune system
The innate immune system includes skin and other barriers which prevent disease entering the body, and inflammatory and other responses which fight disease.
Blood
20 Jul 2006
Rectal Bleeding (Haematochezia)
Rectal bleeding, also known as haematochezia, refers to the passage of bright blood (often mixed with clots or stools) via the rectum. Rectal bleeding can…
Cancer
17 Jul 2006
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Cardiac MRI scan Magnetic Resonance Imaging of human heart and brain etc with an MRI with services of an MRI machines
Blood
15 Jul 2006
Skin rashes
A rash is defined as a change in the skin's appearance, which may involve alternations in texture (eg rough or smooth) and/or its colour. The…
Cancer
07 Jul 2006
Molecular 'Brake' Found for Neurofibromatosis 1
A team led by Duke University Medical Centre researchers has identified in yeast a molecular ‘brake’ that could inhibit the proliferation of cells that characterises neurofibromatosis 1, a common hereditary disorder that causes potentially troublesome tumours along nerve fibres. This brake is a protein that appears to stop the…
Cancer
05 Jul 2006
Constipation and Cancer
constipation, cancer, gastrointesinal symptom
Anatomy
27 Jun 2006
Respiratory system (pulmonary system) anatomy
The respiratory system includes the nose, lungs and pipe-like organs which connect them enable breathing and removal of waste products like carbon dioxide.
Anatomy
26 Jun 2006
Endocrine system
The endocrine system includes the pituitary, thyroid, pancreas, adrenal and other glands. These glands produce hormones.
