What genetic factors cause hypertension?

What genetic factors cause hypertension? The most-studied genetic association in essential hypertension is with genes involved in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is a step-wise process that produces hormones to regulate blood pressure and the balance of fluids and salts in the body. How much of hypertension is genetic? The heritable component of blood […]

What is Soviet spy?

What is Soviet spy? The KGB (Russian: Комитет государственной безопасности (КГБ), tr. Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti, IPA: [kəmʲɪˈtʲet ɡəsʊˈdarstvʲɪnːəj bʲɪzɐˈpasnəsʲtʲɪ] ( listen)), translated in English as the Committee for State Security, was the main security agency for the Soviet Union from 13 March 1954 until 3 December 1991. Was the US right to spy on the […]

Can orthodontic treatment causes TMJ?

Can orthodontic treatment causes TMJ? While orthodontic treatment does not cause TMJ issues, studies also show that it cannot prevent or treat TMJ pain either. Can you develop TMJ after braces? The short answer to the question, “Can orthodontics cause TMJ?” is yes, sometimes—but it can help treat TMJ as well! TMJ dysfunction is complex […]

Which organ stores urine temporarily?

Which organ stores urine temporarily? Urinary bladder, in most vertebrates, except birds, organ for the temporary storage of urine from the kidneys, connected to the kidneys by means of tubular structures called ureters. What muscle holds urine? The primary function of the detrusor muscle is to contract during urination to push the urine out of […]

What is short for Indianapolis?

What is short for Indianapolis? INDY — Indianapolis. 317 — Indianapolis, IN. NAP — Indianapolis. 462 IN* — Indianapolis. 461 IN — Indianapolis. What is the abbreviation for Indiana? IND What state is TM? Also, see abbreviations for: US “Military States”, Canadian Provinces and Mexican States. Ala….Mexico. Abbreviation State Capital TM Tamaulipas Ciudad Victoria VE […]

What do fats and oils contain?

What do fats and oils contain? Oils and fats form an important part of a healthy diet. Structurally they are esters of glycerol with three fatty acids (called either triacylglycerols or triglycerides). It is these fatty acids that give the functionality to fats. What are liquid fats? In general liquid fats come from plant oils […]

Can bleached hair turn black again?

Can bleached hair turn black again? Bleached hair is hair that has been stripped of either natural color pigment, previously deposited color pigment (a.k.a. hair color), and/or both. No color pigmentation will re-appear, or as perceived by some visually as “fade back to”, unless it is actually applied and processed back into the hair. Should […]

Did MacArthur invade North Korea?

Did MacArthur invade North Korea? After North Korea invaded South Korea on June 25, 1950, MacArthur was appointed supreme commander of the U.S.-led U.N. forces crossed into North Korea and advanced all the way to the Yalu River–the border between North Korea and communist China–despite warnings that this would provoke Chinese intervention. Where did General […]

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