| finasteride |
chemical used to prevent male pattern baldness and enlargement of prostate glands. An anti-androgen (blocks synthesis of dihydrotestosterone) and therefore a potential endocrine disruptor, exposed pregnant women can impact on male fetus genetial development.
Ãâó: embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/Notes/Index/F.htm
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| finder |
The Mac application that controls the desktop processess. This includes a desktop pattern or picture, opening and closing files, and moving and copying files. The Finder runs from the moment the startup process completes until the shut down of the Mac.
Ãâó: www.uvm.edu/sbb/macterms.html
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| finasteride |
A drug used to reduce the amount of male hormone (testosterone) produced by the body
Ãâó: dictionary.rare-cancer.org/dictionary.php
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| Finkelstein's test |
Place the patient's thumb in the palm. Passive ulnar deviation of the hand may produce pain at the radial side of the wrist. A sign of De Quervain's tenosynovitis.
Ãâó: www.ilar.org/Glossary/Glossary_f.htm
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| finger-to-nose test |
The tip of the forefinger (index finger or pointer) is rapidly moved from the tip of the nose to either the examiner's fingertip or to an extended reach position. Dyssynergia (incoordination) or terminal tremor are often interpreted as indicating cerebellar disease; however, they may also occur with dysfunction of the cerebral cortex. Asymmetric performance should be noted.
Ãâó: www.childrenwithchallenges.net/definitions/F.html
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