Abstract Deep vein thrombosis is a disease of blood when there is a formation of thrombus in the blood vessels. A thrombus is a blood clot that is formed in a vessel. Thrombus remains in the arteries and hampers blood circulation. There is another term called emboli which is also a blood clot but the only difference is that emboli…
Nephrotic Syndrome Nephrons, which are filtering units in your kidneys, number around a million. A glomerulus and a tubule are found in each nephron. The glomerulus filters your blood, while the tubule restores required substances to your circulation while removing wastes and excess water, which are excreted as urine. When the glomeruli become inflamed, too much protein from your blood…
Introduction When they said investing in your skin is like investing in your confidence, never might have we thought that this is a long process and is to be handled with care as there are factors which can alter your health conditions which in turn can affect your skin too. Daily skin routines and healthy nutrients can definitely bring you…
ABSTRACT Wegener’s granulomatosis which is now known as granulomatosis with polyangiitis is an inflammatory disorder which affects mainly the blood vessels of sinuses, nose, lungs, throat and kidneys. This is a type of vasculitis, i.e. blood vessel disorder which results in slowing down of blood flow to the specified organs in the body. Eventually there occurs formation of inflamed areas…
ABSTRACT Normal cells have a tendency to grow and there is a mechanism that governs the turning off of this growth after a certain time or when the cell acquires the adequate shape & size. But due to some mutation in genes or other factors, the body cells lose this ability to stop controlling their growth, and resulting in overgrowth…
Abstract Lymph nodes are one of the important parts of our immune system which acts as a node between the lymphatic vessels. These nodes are the filtering system of the body that is effective in trapping the viruses, bacteria as well as other harmful pathogens. These nodes are present on different parts of the body including neck, groin, pelvis, armpit…
ABSTRACT Blood Clotting or blood coagulation retards the excessive loss of blood during blood vessel injury. Blood clot occurs when the particular parts of the blood are changed from gel-like to semisolid mass. Blood coagulation is the necessary process which prevents the body from extreme blood loss. Platelets are the major component of blood responsible to heal up the damaged…
ABSTRACT The cell phone is a technology that meshed perfectly with public demand. People like to talk, and cell phones let them do so from anywhere. But the mobile phones bring closure to the person far from you but take you away from the ones sitting next to you. Moreover, there is a list of side effects on our day…
Are you constantly troubled with stomach pain, nausea and frequent loss of appetite ?? If it is, you should read below. The term itis stands for inflammation. Thus gastritis refers to the condition of inflammation of the gastric mucosa or the swelling of the tissue lining your gut. This disease is chronic and occurs with gradual manifestation over years and…
If you have wandered about the thing that settles down in your head after having taken hours doing your rangoli, it’s nothing but your CSF. Cerebrospinal fluid or CSF is the clear fluid which supports the brain and spinal cord. It supports these vital organs from injury by acting as a shock absorber while also being the medium for nutrition…