Genetic disorders

Genetic disorders

Genetic diseases, syndromes, or conditions caused by genetic variations and abnormalities in genes or chromosomes.

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Sensory nerve

Health care; Genetic disorders

1) Sensory nerves bring impulses toward the central nervous system. 2) A peripheral nerve cell (as an olfactory cell) located at a sensory receiving surface and being the primary receptor of a ...

Transferrin

Health care; Genetic disorders

1) Serum beta-globulin that binds and transports iron. (From Dorland, 28th ed) 2) A beta globulin in blood plasma capable of combining with ferric ions and transporting iron in the body -- called ...

1) The first phase of cell nucleus division, in which the chromosomes become visible, the cell nucleus starts to lose its identity, the mitotic spindle apparatus appears, and the centrioles migrate ...

Informatics

Health care; Genetic disorders

1) The field of information science concerned with the analysis and dissemination of data through the application of computers. 2) An occupational discipline which unites information science with ...

Informatics

Health care; Genetic disorders

1) The field of information science concerned with the analysis and dissemination of data through the application of computers. 2) An occupational discipline which unites information science with ...

Gluconeogenesis

Health care; Genetic disorders

1) The formation of glucose from noncarbohydrate precursors, such as pyruvate, amino acids and glycerol. 2) Formation of glucose within the animal body from precursors other than carbohydrates ...

Cytoplasm

Health care; Genetic disorders

1) The fluid inside a cell but outside the cell's nucleus. Most chemical reactions in a cell take place in the cytoplasm. 2) The cellular substance outside the nucleus in which the cell's organelles ...