Maculopapular rash
Maculopapular rash is a type of skin disorder which causes certain parts of the skin to turn red. Such abnormal skin gives rise to the formation of tiny lumps. Individuals…
Medulla Oblongata function
The Medulla Oblongata is a very important part of the brain as it supports a number of vital functions in the body. To mention a few, it is responsible for…
Urobilinogen in Urine
The amount of urobilinogen in urine is essential in determining if the liver is functioning normally. Urobilinogen is a product of bilirubin usually produced on the walls of the intestines…
Diverticulitis
What is diverticulitis ? Diverticulitis occurs, when diverticula present in the digestive track get infected or inflamed. Diverticula are pouches-like formation in the digestive track and are mostly found in…
Hypothalamus
The hypothalamus is that part of the brain that is situated slightly below the thalamus and just above the brain stem. It is shaped like an almond. It predominantly functions…
Pulmonary function test
Pulmonary function tests refer to a group of test that are conducted to determine the basic functionality of the lungs that involves the intake and release of air as well…
Human Digestive System
Digestive system consists of a chain of organs which are connected to each other with a tube. This tube twists from mouth to the end part i.e. anus. There are…
Dog worms
Dog worms are parasites that are present internally in dogs. They feed in the insides of dogs and cause many health complications. Dogs worms have to be given prompt treatment,…
Birth Defects
All expectant parents always swing between the joy of having healthy baby and the agony of getting a defective one. The possibility of knowing about a defective child also exists…
Molluscum contagiosum
What is Molluscum contagiosum ? Molluscum contagiosum is a common skin disorder that is caused by viral infections and generally tends to affect infants and children. It results in the occurrence…