Pain의 기전
VISCERAL PAIN
Visceral pain is transmitted by C fibers that are found in muscle, periosteum, mesentery, peritoneum, and viscera. Most painful stimuli from abdominal viscera are conveyed by this type of fiber and tend to be dull, cramping, burning, poorly localized, and more gradual in onset and longer in duration than somatic pain. Because abdominal organs transmit sensory af
1.1.2. Cyclooxygenase-prostanoid cascade
Figure 1.1. Metabolism of arachidonic acid
Despite the diverse chemical structure of aspirin-like drugs, the antinociceptive effect of NSAIDs is mainly due totheir common property of inhibiting cyclooxygenases involved in the formation of prostanoids. Prostanoids areformed by most cells and act as autocrine and paracrine lipid mediators. They are n
Virus is
Small infectious agent that can replicate
only inside the living cells of organisms
Life Properties are
“Organisms at the edge of life“
Do not have their own metabolism
Do not have a cellular structure
Possess genes and evolve by natural selection
Reproduce by creating multiple copies
Assembled within cells
Oncovirus is
Virus that can cause cancer
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The atmosphere shields us from the sun's cancer-causing ultraviolet (UV) radiation and also moderates the earth's climate.
The atmosphere is obviously vital for human existence, but we have nevertheless been polluting it for years.
The atmosphere is obviously vital for human existence, but we have nevertheless been polluting it for years.
The atmosphere can be divided vertically into four m