Medicine

Which of these 2 chemicals is NOT secreted from the anterior pituitary

A: oxytocin B: TSH Thanks guys! ^_^-oxytocin is by the posterior pituitary-The answer would be A. Oxytocin. TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) is secreted by the thyroid gland.

Do my neurosensors lose their sensitivity after prolonged use of analgesics

I get really bad headaches everyday (already been to doctors) But now Im worried that taking paracetamol nearly everyday will affect my health of cognitive function. I dont want to be drugged up every

Do those orange pill bottles protect the medicine from heat and humidity

Well, my home has been hot lately(90 degrees) and I was wondering if the medicine is affected by the heat? Does the bottle protect it?-No, medication needs to be kept in a cool, dry location.You could

Will all the ingredients in toothpaste have been tested for effects on acid reflux (gerd)

Not specifically. Reflux is not caused by what you eat. but it is affected by quantity consumed. It is a function of the efficiency of the gastro-oesophageal valve, the contents of the abdomen, includ

Sisters' surgery?Help!

My little sister is having open heart surgery tomorrow. She has something called asd, (Atrial Septal Defect) aka a small hole or opening in her heart. And I was wondering if you guys know anyone who h

Combatting fatigue with vitamin D

Ive heard that taking in vitamin D helps combat fatigue. Is that true? I mean, Ive heard of iron , vitamin B12 and B2 helping to fight tiredness but never vitamin D....I hear it often, though. How is

My Urocit Potassium Citrate pill is sweating

Little droplets of moisture is forming on my Urocit Potassium Citrate pill (for kidney stones).Is this normal?What should I do?Is this just condensation?-Potassium Citrate powder is deliquescent, mean

What is a non-conjoined twin

I found someone on Facebook who describes themselves as a non-conjoined twin.I wondered why they needed to say non-conjoined. Arent twins normally not joined physically?-Correct. Conjoined twins are a

Will marijuanna show up on this test

Im taking a urine test for boxing and there not testing me for drugs or anything its to see how much protein and sugars are in my body, but will they find marijuanna if there not looking for it? and i

I want to be a doctor....

How much would college be to study as a trauma surgeon.....no college in mind yet....-Anywhere from 80k to 500k. You have to pay for four years of undergrad. You then have to pay for four years of me

Klonopin vs Xanax - which med works best for you with fewest side effects

I was wanting to get some opinions on which anti-anxiety medicine worked best for you with the fewest side effects - Clonazepam(Klonopin) or Alprazolam(Xanax)? Serious answers about legal prescription

How does oxycontin compare to vicodin

Ive taken vicodin before and know how awesome it is.I am contemplating taking one 20mg oxycontin in anticipation of a long overseas flight.I figure taking the pill would help me sleep and make the fli

How do you know the null hypothesis is either true or false

what or how do you find out if the null hypothesis is true or false?-It depends on how random the results of your experiments are, to be precise how significant your results are. You understand the s

State all the hormones you know (no cheating)

pls be honest-Right, well, we have: ADH, Adrenaline, Adenosine, Testosterone, Estrogen, Progesterone, Insulin Hope this helps!-progesterone, estrogen, testosterone is all I can think of right now-te

What's it like being/becoming a doctor

hey guys, I have been thinking about becoming a doctor for a long time and it still is an option for me. However I have been on countless websites and they all tell me different, new things about bein