| MRI |
An imaging technique that uses magnetic fields to take pictures of the structure of the brain.
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| MRI |
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a painless diagnostic tool which uses a magnetic field and radio waves to see inside the body without using x-rays or surgery; a computer then interprets the radio waves and creates a picture of the internal body tissues.
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| MRSA |
Methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus; bacteria that has evolved becoming drug resistant
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| mRNA |
Template for protein synthesis. Each set of three bases in mRNA specifies a certain amino acid in a long chain of amino acids that make up a protein. The sequence of a strand of mRNA is based on the sequence of a complementary strand of DNA. Nucleotide A piece of DNA or RNA that contains one base, one phosphate group, and one sugar unit. Thousands of nucleotides joined end-to-tail make a molecule of DNA or RNA.
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| MRSA |
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus. Bacteria that cause conditions such as furunculosis, pyemia, osteomyelitis, suppuration of wounds, and food poisoning. The patient is kept in isolation to stop the spread of this infection.
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