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What is the blood disorder when there is bruising over the body and red marks around the eyes?

The condition you are referring to is called idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). It is an autoimmune disorder where the body attacks its own platelets, leading to low platelet count and increased risk of bruising and petechiae (red marks) on the skin, particularly around the eyes. Treatment options may include medications to increase platelet count or suppress the immune system.


The term that refers to the presence of flagella all over the cell surface?

The term is "peritrichous," which refers to the arrangement of flagella all over the cell surface of a microorganism.


What is critical mach number?

Critical Mach Number, or Mcr, refers to the lowest Mach number that air going over and around an aircraft can reach the speed of sound. If an airplane goes over its Mcr, handling might be greatly affected.


How does the volume of urine differ from the measured baseline volume?

The volume of urine refers to the total amount of urine produced by the body, while the baseline volume refers to the average amount of urine produced over a specific timeframe. Differences in volume can occur due to factors such as hydration status, medications, and underlying health conditions.


Explain the relationship that exists among the following terms physical dependence withdrawaltolerance and over dose?

Physical dependence occurs when the body becomes reliant on a substance to function normally, leading to withdrawal symptoms when the substance is removed. Tolerance refers to the body's reduced response to a substance over time, requiring higher doses to achieve the same effect. Overdose can occur when taking a high dose of a substance that surpasses the body's ability to handle, resulting in toxic effects or death.

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What is the explanation of body or development?

The body refers to the physical structure of a person or an animal. Development, in biological terms, refers to the process of growth and change over time, leading to the formation of different body structures and functions. It involves processes such as cell division, differentiation, and maturation.


What refers to tornadoes that built up over oceans?

A tornado on an ocean or any other body of water is called a waterspout.


What does the expression mind over body mean?

It refers to the mind and will power. Your body may feel week and as a result you physically, but if you put your mind to it (perseverance and determination) and obstacle can be conquered.


What is the different between orbit and Revolution?

The way the words are usually used today, revolution and orbit both refer to the same thing, the movement of a planet around a sun, or the movement of a satellite around a larger body, usually a planet. The word revolution usually refers to the over-all gross movement of a planet or satellite. The word orbit is a noun or a verb. As a noun it refers specifically to the paththe orbiting body follows. As a verb it refers to the same over-all movement as the word revolution. There are some variances in the use of the word revolution. The context will almost always clarify ambiguities. The standard use of the word revolution, though, is equivalent to the orbiting of a body around another body. Rotation refers to the spin of a body on its axis.


What is the difference between the orbit and revolution?

The way the words are usually used today, revolution and orbit both refer to the same thing, the movement of a planet around a sun, or the movement of a satellite around a larger body, usually a planet. The word revolution usually refers to the over-all gross movement of a planet or satellite. The word orbit is a noun or a verb. As a noun it refers specifically to the paththe orbiting body follows. As a verb it refers to the same over-all movement as the word revolution. There are some variances in the use of the word revolution. The context will almost always clarify ambiguities. The standard use of the word revolution, though, is equivalent to the orbiting of a body around another body. Rotation refers to the spin of a body on its axis.


What is the term for over weight?

I think that obese is one term for it but I am not sure


What does the phrase feel her up mean?

"Feel her up" is a vulgar slang term that refers to touching a person's body in a sexually inappropriate way without their consent. It is a form of sexual harassment or assault.


Which principle of art refers to repeating an object over and over again?

Pattern..


Are there muscles all over your body?

yes there are muscles all over the body


What is the different thing about your and you're?

"Your", refers to: "Your ball is over there". "You're", or "you are", refers to: "You're a very intelligent person".


What is the duration of Over Her Dead Body?

The duration of Over Her Dead Body is 1.58 hours.


Change of body over time?

The change of the body over time is called maturing or adapting.