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  • In [[neuron]]s, dopamine is packaged after synthesis into [[Vesicle (biology)|vesicles]], which are then released into the [[synapse]] in response to a ...ea to the frontal lobe of the [[pre-frontal cortex]]. Neurons with [[Soma (biology)|somas]] in the ventral tegmental area project axons into the pre-frontal c
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  • ...onosaccharide]]), is an important [[carbohydrate]] in [[biology]]. [[Cell (biology)|Cells]] use it as a source of energy and a metabolic intermediate. Glucose Glucose is a ubiquitous fuel in [[biology]]. It is used as an energy source in most organisms, from bacteria to human
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  • ...aratus" to inhale the gas. Second, the book also presented the new medical theories by Thomas Beddoes, that [[tuberculosis]] and other lung diseases could be t ...scoverer of Anæsthesia: Dr. Horace Wells of Hartford|work=Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine, May 1933; v.5, n.5, p.421–430|year=1933}}</ref> In the foll
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  • ...ment|divine design]].<ref name="BLightman" /> For example, although modern theories of [[ice]] formation show that most of its unusual properties result from t ...s readers still accepted religious explanations rather than [[Evolutionary biology|evolutionary theory]].<ref name="BLightman" /> Following the publication of
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  • The species is [[naturalisation (biology)|naturalized]] in Britain.<ref>Interactive Flora of Northwest Europe: [http ...36"/> There has been speculation on the origin of these iron tools, some theories include shipwrecks from [[East Asia]], or possible contact with iron-using
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  • ...he first [[sandwich compound]] discovered. Iron plays an important role in biology, forming complexes with dioxygen as [[hemoglobin]] and [[myoglobin]]; these ...biological [[nitrogen fixation]].(see [[#Biological role]]). Influential theories of evolution have invoked a role for iron sulfides, [[iron-sulfur world the
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  • ...ant]] [[neoplasm]]) is a class of [[disease]]s in which a group of [[cell (biology)|cells]] display ''uncontrolled growth'' ([[cell division|division]] beyond Cancer is a diverse class of diseases which differ widely in their causes and biology. Any organism, even [[plants]], can acquire cancer. Nearly all known cancer
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  • ...complex(es) in solution. There are many areas of application in chemistry, biology and medicine. There are three major theories relating to the strength of Lewis acids and bases and the interactions betw
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  • ...These calculations find application in many different areas of chemistry, biology, medicine, and geology. For example, many compounds used for medication are ...tion, they may be adjusted by means of specific ion theory (SIT) and other theories.<ref>
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  • == Historic acid-base theories == ...iebig_2">H. L. Finston and A. C. Rychtman, A New View of Current Acid-Base Theories, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1982, pp. 140-146.</ref>
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  • ...carboxylic acid]]s and [[amine]]s, pH indicators find many applications in biology and analytical chemistry. Moreover, pH indicators form one of the three mai ...are frequently employed in [[titration]]s in analytic [[chemistry]] and [[biology]] experiments to determine the extent of a [[chemical reaction]]. Because o
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  • The purported mechanism of action of TENS invokes both spinal supraspinal theories.<ref name="white" /> ...de modulation]] to decrease the discomfort of stimulating deeper [[Tissue (biology)|tissues]] (e.g., muscle) when using transcutaneously applied electrical cu
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  • ...|Southwestern College]] in [[Winfield, Kansas]] (1975), where he studied [[biology]]. During college he took a year off and worked with a [[Methodist]] medica ...orked toward a second master’s (1990; medical biochemistry and radiation biology) at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], while working again as a paid med t
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  • All of the material was derived from the same bacterial [[strain (biology)|strain]] known as the [[Ames strain]]. Prior to the attacks, the Ames str ...’t think a vaccine specialist could do it...This is aerosol physics, not biology''".<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/02/washington/02anthrax.html?hp# Sc
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  • ...pt repeating over and over that they had ''no'' firm suspects and that the theories of the amateur detectives and the media reporters were incorrect. ...BI, [[Iowa State University]] destroys its collection of anthrax [[strain (biology)|strains]],<ref>"[http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/Bioter/theamesstrain.html The
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