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  • 31Nitrogen narcosis — Inert gas narcosis [Nitrogen narcosis] Classification and external resources Divers breathe a mixture of oxygen, helium and nitrogen for deep dives to avoid the effects of narcosis. A cylinder label shows the maximum operating depth and mixture… …

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  • 32Free-radical theory — The free radical theory of aging states that organisms age because cells accumulate free radical damage over time. In general, a free radical is any atom or molecule that has a single unpaired electron in an outer shell. While a few free radicals …

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  • 33Physiology of dinosaurs — Note: In this article dinosaur means non avian dinosaur, since most experts regard birds as an advanced group of dinosaurs. The physiology of dinosaurs has historically been a controversial subject, particularly thermoregulation. Recently, many… …

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  • 34renal system — ▪ anatomy Introduction  in humans (human body), organ system that includes the kidneys, where urine is produced, and the ureters, bladder, and urethra for the passage, storage, and voiding of urine.       In many respects the human excretory, or… …

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  • 35Nitrate — The nitrate ion. The net charge of the whole ion is 1−. The nitrate ion is a polyatomic ion with the molecular formula NO− 3 and a molecular mass of 62.0049 g/mol. It is the conjugate base of …

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  • 36test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… …

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  • 37hormone — hormonal, hormonic /hawr mon ik, moh nik/, adj. /hawr mohn/, n. 1. Biochem. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues… …

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  • 38NADH dehydrogenase — Structure of NADH dehydrogenase Identifiers EC number 1.6.5.3 …

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  • 39Omecamtiv Mecarbil (CK-1827452) — is a cardiac specific myosin activator. It is clinically tested for its role in the treatment of left ventricular systolic heart failure [6]. Systolic heart failure is characterised as a decreased cardiac output (<40% of normal), due to… …

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  • 40aerobic — 1. Living in air. 2. Relating to an aerobe. SYN: aerophilic, aerophilous. * * * aer·o·bic .a( ə)r ō bik, .e( ə)r adj 1) living, active, or occurring only in the presence of oxygen <aerobic respiration> 2) of, relating to, or induced by… …

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