Hypervitaminosis (hypervitaminosis; Greek hyper- - over, over, excessively + Latin vita - life + amines + Greek -ōsis (word-form suffix) - disease) is a name that combines pathological conditions resulting from intoxication of the body with excessive intake in it vitamins.
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hypervitaminosis A (hypervitaminosis A) - against the background of intoxication with vitamin A (retinol); manifests itself in an acute form with bradycardia, headaches, vomiting, nausea, apathy, lethargy, skin rash, and in a chronic form - dry cornea, lacrimation, hair loss, hyperkeratosis of the mucous membranes and skin;
hypervitaminosis D (hypervitaminosis D) - against the background of intoxication with vitamin D (calciferol); manifests itself in adults: diarrhea, polyuria, thirst, general malaise, conjunctivitis, bone pain, and in children: adynamia, loss of appetite, vomiting (sometimes), delayed growth and weight, yellowish-earthy tinge and dry skin.
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Automatism (Greek automates spontaneous, self-acting) - the ability of individual cells, tissues or organs to rhythmic activity in the absence of obvious connections with external stimuli
Adaptation (lat.adaptatio - adaptation) - the process of adaptation of an organism, population or other biological system to changing conditions of existence (functioning)
Adenoma (adenoma; Greek aden - iron + Greek ōma - ending in the name of tumors) is a benign tumor arising from the glandular epithelium and retaining structural similarity with the original tissue
Adrenergic receptors (lat.adrenalis - adrenal; lat.ad- - at + ren - kidney + receptor - receiving; synonym: adrenergic receptors, adrenoreactive structures, adrenoreactive systems) - biochemical structures of cells that interact with adrenergic mediators (dopamine, adrenaline, noradrenaline ) and convert the energy of this interaction into the energy of a specific effect (muscle contraction, nerve impulse)
