| carotene |
An organic compound, found in orange and yellow fruits and vegetables is a powerful antioxidant. It is used by the body to make Vitamin A.
출처: www.fitness-web.com/articles/vitamins/glossary/
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| carotid artery |
A major artery (right and left) in the neck supplying blood to the brain.
출처: www.mgh.org/heart/page2a-c.html
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| Carolus. |
classified all known plants and animals and devised a system of naming plants and animals. The system assigns a two-word Latin name to each organism: the first word is the genus; the second, often descriptive, is the species name. For example, the house cat has the scientific name Felis domesticus; the lion, is Felis leo. He became interested in classification while studying the stamens and pistils (male and female sex structures) of flowers. ...
출처: alpha.fdu.edu/~jbecker/nature/natureglossary.html
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| carotid endarterectomy |
The excision of thickened atheromatous areas of the innermost layer of the carotid artery. Canadian Classification of Procedure Code 50.12
출처: www.cvdinfobase.ca/cvdbook/En/Glossary.htm
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| carotene |
A class of carotenoids. Some carotenes, including alpha-, beta-, gamma- and zeta-carotene, have some pro-vitamin A activity. Others, such as lycopene, do not. Most carotenes are found in yellow-orange fruits and vegetables such as apricots, mangoes, carrots and sweet potatoes. Alpha- and beta-carotene have both been linked to reduced risk of lung cancer. Beta-carotene has also been shown to support heart health.
출처: www.carotenoidcomplex.com/faq/faq2.html
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