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41methionine — 2 Amino 4 (methylthio)butyric acid; the l isomer is a nutritionally essential amino acid and the most important natural source of “active methyl” groups in the body, hence usually involved in methylations in vivo; the dl form is used as an… …
42Reye's syndrome — rīz also rāz also Reye syndrome rī also rā n an often fatal encephalopathy esp. of childhood characterized by fever, vomiting, fatty infiltration of the liver, and swelling of the kidneys and brain Reye rī Ralph Douglas Kenneth (1912 1977)… …
43citrullinemia type II — a condition caused by mutations in the SLC25A13 gene (locus: 7q21.3), which encodes a mitochondrial transport protein necessary for the conversion of citrulline to argininoscuccinic acid. It is seen almost exclusively in Japan and exists in two… …
44Reye's syndrome — noun acquired encephalopathy following acute viral infections (especially influenza or chicken pox) in young children; characterized by fever, vomiting, disorientation, coma, and fatty infiltration of the liver • Hypernyms: ↑brain disorder,… …
45round heart disease — noun : an obscure disease of poultry in which affected birds often die suddenly without previous signs of illness of a dilated hypertrophied heart with fatty infiltration of its muscles and usually passive hyperemia of the lungs and viscera …
46endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… …
47Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… …
48syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …
49Cirrhosis — Classification and external resources A person with massive ascites and caput medusae due to cirrhotic liver failure ICD 10 K …
50Inflammation — Toes inflamed by Chilblains Inflammation (Latin, īnflammō, “I ignite, set alight”) is part of the complex biological response of vascular tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants …
