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Hirsutism/ Facial Hair Hirsutism (Facial Hair) is a condition in women and AFAB (people assigned females at birth) with abnormal facial hair growth in a male-like pattern. In hirsutism dark and coarse hair grows on the face, cheek, and chin. The extra
The language of anatomy will probably be unfamiliar to you at first. But once you have understood the basic word roots, combining word forms, prefixes, and suffixes you will find that anatomical terminologies are not as difficult as you first imagined. Anatomical
Level of Structural Organization of Body Before you begin to study the different structures and functions of the human body, it is helpful to consider its basic architecture; that is, how its smallest parts are assembled into larger structures. It is convenient
Introduction to Anatomy /What are Anatomy and Physiology The word anatomy has been derived from the Greek word “Anatome”, which means to cut up. Anatomy studies structures/parts that compose the organs and finally make up the body. It also explains how those
What is E Coli (Escherichia coli) E Coli or Escherichia Coli is a gram-negative, rod-shaped, facultatively anaerobic, Coliform bacterium of the genus Escherichia found in the environment, food, and intestines of humans and other warm-blooded animals. Most types of E Coli are either
What is Dandruff Dandruff is a common and unserious skin condition that causes the skin, particularly scalp skin to flake. It is not an infectious and contagious disease, but its treatment might be difficult. In dandruff, the skin remains itchy but it
Meningitis is a rare, but severe and fatal disease. The mortality rate is 10 percent, and 40 percent of the cases result in permanent disabilities, like cognitive (learning) difficulty, audio-visual problems, liver and kidney failure, and loss of limbs. Meningitis is caused
Introduction to Pseudomembranous Colitis/ Difficile Colitis: Pseudomembranous Colitis, also known as C-Diff Colitis, C-Difficile Colitis, Necrotizing Colitis, or Antibiotic-Associated Colitis, is a condition of inflammation of the Colon associated with an overgrowth of the “bacterium Clostridioides difficile” or “Clostridium Difficile”. C-Diff causes
What is Baby Acne? Also known as Neonatal Acne, baby acne is a temporary skin condition that develops in about 20 % of newly born babies. Baby acne is small red or white bumps or pimples on the face or neck, and
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Atrial Fibrillation, abbreviated as A-Fib, is a severe heart condition in which the heart goes through an irregular, chaotic and rapid heartbeat. An irregular rapid heartbeat is also known as “arrhythmia”. Atrial Fibrillation is dangerous and may be life-threatening,