| humerus |
bone of the upper arm connecting the shoulder to the elbow.
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| humoral immunity |
The branch of the immune system that relies primarily on antibodies.See also Antibodies; Cell-Mediated Immunity.
Ãâó: www.aidsinfobbs.org/letters/h.html
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| human papilloma virus |
A virus that is the cause of warts of the hands and feet, as well as lesions of the mucous membranes of the oral, anal and genital cavities. More than 50 types of HPV have been identified, some of which are associated with cancerous and precancerous conditions. The virus can be transmitted through sexual contact and is a precursor to cancer of the cervix. ...
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| humectant |
This is the term for a substance which attracts and holds moisture. A humectant product can draw moisture from the air and hold it to the skin.
Ãâó: www.cedarvale.net/information/medicalterms.htm
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| human growth hormone |
The hormone that regulates growth.
Ãâó: www.babycenter.com/glossary/H
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