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• Metronidazole
  ...ally happens only in anaerobic cells, it has relatively little effect upon human cells or [[aerobic bacteria]].<ref>{{Cite book|first1=Barry I. |last1=Eisen ...US [[National Toxicology Program]] (NTP) as reasonably anticipated to be a human [[carcinogen]]. Although some of the testing methods have been questioned,
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• Ketamine
  ...n of CYP3A4, CYP2B6, and CYP2C9 isoforms to N-demethylation of ketamine in human liver microsomes |journal=Drug Metabolism and Disposition |volume=30 |issue ...ert DG |title=Interaction of ketamine with mu2 opioid receptors in SH-SY5Y human neuroblastoma cells |journal=Journal of Anesthesia |volume=13 |issue=2 |pag
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• Metformin
  ...bolized]]. It is [[clearance (medicine)|cleared]] from the body by [[renal physiology#Secretion|tubular secretion]] and excreted unchanged in the urine; metformi ...3 |issue=1 |pages=H457–66 |year=2007 |pmid=17369473 |url=http://ajpheart.physiology.org/cgi/content/full/293/1/H457 |doi=10.1152/ajpheart.00002.2007}}</ref>
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• Aspirin
  ...salicylic acid.<ref>Ueber Aspirin. Pflügers Archiv : European journal of physiology, Volume: 84, Issue: 11-12 (March 1, 1901), pp: 527-546.</ref> The popularit ...e journal|author=Wolff, ''et al.''|title=Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in human lung carcinoma|journal=Cancer Research|date=15 November 1998| pages=4997–
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• Sodium nitroprusside
  In the human heart, nitric oxide reduces both total peripheral resistance as well as ven In physiology research, sodium nitroprusside is frequently used to test endothelium-indep
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• Dopamine
  ...variety of animals, including both vertebrates and invertebrates. In the [[human brain|brain]], this [[phenethylamine]] functions as a [[neurotransmitter]], ...ry 2001, Pages 46-47.</ref> Carlsson was awarded the 2000 [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] for showing that dopamine is not just a precursor of [[norepi
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• Glucose
  ...]], or [[Fermentation (biochemistry)|fermentation]]. Carbohydrates are the human body's key source of energy, through aerobic respiration, providing approxi ...| first1 = E. J. | last2 = Baumeister | first2 = Roy F. | title = Toward a Physiology of Dual-Process Reasoning and Judgment: Lemonade, Willpower, and Expensive
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• Amiloride
  ...cium transport pathways along the mammalian distal nephron: from rabbit to human | journal = Am J Physiol Renal Physiol | pages = F628-F643| year = 2003 | p ...ef name=boron875> {{cite book |author=Walter F., PhD. Boron |title=Medical Physiology: A Cellular And Molecular Approaoch |publisher=Elsevier/Saunders |location=
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• Cortisol
  == Physiology == ...acid secretion.<ref>Soffer, L.J.; Dorfman, R.I.; Gabrilove, J.L,. “The Human Adrenal Gland”. Febiger, Phil.</ref> Cortisol's only direct effect on the
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• Morphine
  *[[Flushing (physiology)|Flushing]] of the [[face]] '''''[[Ear]], [[nose]], [[throat]], and [[human skin|skin]]:'''''
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• Solanum carolinense
  ...ed, as the fruits of Carolina Horsenettle are [[poison]]ous and may kill a human who eats of them. ...town University Medical Center}} : [http://www8.georgetown.edu/departments/physiology/cam/urbanherbs/horse_nettle.htm''Solanum carolinense'']. Retrieved 2009-OCT
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• Conium
  ...disrupts the workings of the [[central nervous system]] and is toxic to [[human]]s and all classes of [[livestock]].<ref name="Vetter J. 2004"/> Ingestion ...s [[sheep]]) have been suggested. ''C. maculatum'' alkaloids can enter the human food chain via [[milk]] and [[fowl]]. Such losses may be underestimated, at
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• Atropa belladonna
  ...lora. In: Fruit and Seed Production: Aspects of Development, Environmental Physiology and Ecology (Society for Experimental Biology Seminar Series) (Ed. by C. Ma ...bfiles/v-23/97_1-2_61-66.pdf|format=PDF|journal=Bulgarian Journal of Plant Physiology|volume=23|issue=1-2|pages=61–66|year=1997|accessdate=2008-07-08}}</ref> T
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• Propædia
  ...utline of Knowledge''', which seeks to provide a logical framework for all human knowledge; however, the ''Propædia'' also has several appendices listing t ...ic, strictly [[hierarchy|hierarchical]] [[categorization]] of all possible human knowledge, a 20th-century analog of the [[Great chain of being|Great Chain
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• Homeostasis
  {{See|Human homeostasis}} ...arantula]] ([[Poikilotherm|cold-blooded]] or exothermic) on a warm-blooded human hand ([[endothermic]]).]]
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• Pentoxifylline
  ...man J, Costabel U |title=Pentoxifylline inhibits TNF-alpha production from human alveolar macrophages |journal=Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. |volume=159 |i Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain. Br J Pharmaco
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• Fever
  A wide range for [[Normal human body temperature|normal temperatures]] has been found.<ref name=CC09>{{cite ...> Chapter 58 in: {{cite book |author=Walter F., PhD. Boron |title=Medical Physiology: A Cellular And Molecular Approaoch |publisher=Elsevier/Saunders |location=
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...Exposures at 100 [[parts per million|ppm]] or greater can be dangerous to human health.<ref name="Prockop"/> ...on is altered by several factors, including activity level, [[Ventilation (physiology)|rate of ventilation]], a pre-existing [[cerebral]] or [[cardiovascular dis
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• Cancer
  ...date =2007-06-25 }}</ref> Cancer caused about 13% of [[causes of death|all human deaths]] in 2007<ref name="WHO">{{cite web | last =WHO | authorlink =World ...hor = Kinzler, Kenneth W.; Vogelstein, Bert | title = The genetic basis of human cancer | edition = 2nd, illustrated, revised| language = | publisher = McGr
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• Ergonomics
  ...pplies theory, principles, data and methods to design in order to optimize human well-being and overall system performance.}} ...]], [[industrial engineering]], [[industrial design]], [[kinesiology]], [[physiology]] and [[psychology]].
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• Activity-centered ergonomics
  * The ergonomics of the [[Human Factors]], focusing on research results General (on the postures, rhythms, ...y)|memory]] [[attention]], [[collection]] [[learning]] ...) and the psycho-physiology ([[alert]], posture, working conditions ...), sociology of organizations (d
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• Lead poisoning
  ...urnal |author=Brudevold F, Steadman LT |title=The distribution of lead in human enamel |journal=J Dent Res |volume=35 |pages=430–437 |year=1956 |pmid=133 ...[[#CITEREFChisolm04|Chisolm (2004)]] pp. 223</ref> Effects of lead on the physiology of the kidneys and blood are generally reversible; its effects on the centr
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• Acid dissociation constant
  ...bonic acid]] equilibria are important for [[acid-base homeostasis]] in the human body. }}</ref> Buffering is an essential part of [[acid base physiology]] including [[acid-base homeostasis]],<ref>
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• Acid-base homeostasis
  '''Acid-base homeostasis''' is the part of [[human homeostasis]] concerning the proper balance between [[acid]]s and [[Chemica ...an be compensated in the short term by changing the rate of [[Ventilation (physiology)|ventilation]]. This alters the concentration of [[carbon dioxide]] in the
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• Acid-base imbalance
  '''Acid-base imbalance''' is an abnormality of the human body's normal [[acid-base homeostasis|balance of acids and bases]] that cau The traditional approach to the study of acid-base physiology has been the [[empiric]] approach. The main variants are the [[base excess]
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• Hemoglobin
  | heteropolymer = Hemoglobin, human, adult | image_source = Structure of human hemoglobin. The protein's <font color = "red">'''α'''</font> and <font col
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• PH
  | [[Tea]] or healthy [[human skin|skin]] ||bgcolor=#669900|<center>5.0 | Healthy [[human]] [[saliva]] ||bgcolor=green|<center><font color=#FFFFFF>6.5 – 7.4
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• Index of health articles
  - [[Exercise physiology]] - [[Human anatomy]]
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• List of muscles of the human body
  {{:Table of muscles of the human body/Nav}} This is a '''table of [[muscle]]s of the [[human anatomy]]'''.
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• List of eponymous medical signs
  ...uberger's blood group]] || Auberger (patient) ||haematology ||normal physiology || {{WhoNamedIt|synd|283}} ||Aua antigen ...idge reflex]] || [[Francis Arthur Bainbridge]] ||cardiology ||normal physiology || ||increase in heart rate with increase in circulating blood volume
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• List of cutaneous conditions
  ...261253-0">{{cite book |author=Goldsmith, Lowell A. |title=Biochemistry and physiology of the skin |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=1983 |pages= |isbn=0-1 ...Cutaneous Circulation |editor-last=Goldsmith |editor-first=Lowell A |title=Physiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology of the skin |publisher=Oxford Universi
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• Table of muscles of the human body: Torso
  {{:Table of muscles of the human body/Intro|torso}} ==[[Human back|Back]]==
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• List of circulatory system conditions
  ...ook|last=Saladin|first=Kenneth S.|coauthors=Miller, Leslie|title=Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of form and Function|publisher=Mc Graw-Hill|date=2004|edition=3r
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• List of prizes named after people
  | Awarded to "people who ensure the long-term survival of the human race by removing themselves from the gene pool in a sublimely idiotic fashi | Human rights
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• List of fictional diseases
  ...al carrier, Jason (who was not affected by the airborne cure due to unique physiology) is rid of it when a heavy dosage of the cure is injected directly into his ...ytos virus was a deadly and highly contagious virus that only attacked non-human species. It could spread via a number of avenues, including [[Waterborne di
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• Circulatory system
  Caption = The human circulatory system. Red indicates oxygenated blood, blue indicates deoxygen ==Human cardiovascular system==
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• Chyle
  ...UOUSi&sig=BifT5FT0iLFUuV6jXrsyk0jCmxk#PPR1,M1 Elementary Treatise on Human Physiology] originally published in French 1838, translated into English and published
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• Phosphate homeostasis
  For [[human]]s phosphate is life. Without it we cannot think, we cannot feel, we cannot ..., for example, is an organ often referred to as the largest organ of the [[human body]] as it covers the body, appearing to have the largest surface area of
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• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  ...Donnall Thomas]], whose work was later recognized with a [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]]. Thomas' work showed that bone marrow cells infused intraveno The first physician to perform a successful human bone marrow transplant on a disease other than cancer was [[Robert A. Good]
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• Carotid body
  Caption = Section of part of human glomus caroticum. Highly magnified. Numerous blood vessels are seen in sect The carotid body contains the most vascular tissue in the human body. The [[thyroid gland]] is very vascular, but not quite as much as the
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• Aortic body
  In the human heart, the '''aortic body''' is one of several small clusters of [[chemorec {{Cardiovascular physiology}}
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• Endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor
  ...ublickiene K |title=Endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor in vascular physiology and cardiovascular disease |journal=Atherosclerosis |volume=202 |issue=2 |p ...ublickiene K |title=Endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor in vascular physiology and cardiovascular disease |journal=Atherosclerosis |volume=202 |issue=2 |p
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• Cardiac function curve
  ...=March |pmid=12391065 |doi=10.1152/japplphysiol.00868.2002 |url=http://jap.physiology.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=12391065}}</ref> ...ithin the normal range of right atrial pressure (RAP) found in the healthy human during life. This range is about -1 to +2 [[torr|mmHg]]. The higher press
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• Angiotensin
  Human angiotensinogen is 452 amino acids long, but other species have angiotensin ...le=Angiotensin II and its metabolites stimulate PAI-1 protein release from human adipocytes in primary culture |journal=Hypertension |volume=37 |issue=5 |pa
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• Fascia
  ...sue]]<ref>{{DorlandsDict|three/000038763|fascia}}</ref> that permeates the human body. A fascia is a [[connective tissue]] that surrounds muscles, groups o |title=Human anatomy & physiology
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• Myogenic mechanism
  ...ism, the glomerular filtration rate remains very insensitive to changes in human blood pressure. {{Cardiovascular physiology}}
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• Hypophyseal portal system
  ...ks.google.com/books?ei=m_JyTLPpNoP6lweEjNH3Dg&ct=result&id=PuEgAQAAIAAJ&dq=human+portal+systems&q=there+are+three+portal+systems+in+the+body%3A+one+in+the+k
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• Capillary
  | title = Human Biology and Health ==Physiology==
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• Aortic valve
  ==Function and physiology== There are alternatives to animal tissue valves. In some cases a human aortic valve can be implanted. These are called [[homograft]]s. Homograft v
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• Cardiovascular centre
  The '''cardiovascular centre''' is a part of the human [[brain]] responsible for the regulation of the rate at which the [[heart]] {{Cardiovascular physiology}}
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