Bronchial Asthma

Bronchial Asthma

INTRODUCTION-Bronchial asthma which is termed also as ‘Asthma’ (common name) is a chronic inflammatory respiratory system disease which is marked by bronchial hyperreactivity which needs lifelong management and physician care. It is a life debilitating condition in...
Juxta Glomerular Apparatus

Juxta Glomerular Apparatus

DEFINITION :-Juxta means near. Hence , it is a specialized organ which is situated just near the glomerulus of each nephron. STRUCTURES OF JUXTAGLOMERULAR APPARATUS :- Juxtaglomerular apparatus includes three important structures:- 1. Macula densa 2. Extraglomerular...
Migraine Headache

Migraine Headache

Migraine is characterized by periodic headaches, typically unilateral, often associated with visual disturbances and vomiting Classification • Classical migraine: visual and sensory symptoms precede or accompany the headache• Common migraine: no visual or sensory...
Pernicious Anemia

Pernicious Anemia

 INTRODUCTION-First of all, anaemia is a broad term but in normal understanding it refers to low haemoglobin count in blood which makes blood unable to provide adequate oxygen in body leads to fatigue and various symptomsAnaemia can be caused by many reasons, so...
Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

INTRODUCTION- It is a blanket term used for different types of chronic inflammatory disorders of GIT (Gastro intestinal tract) which can be debilitating and can leads to life threatening complications. Researchers in current scenario believed that loss of tolerance...
HEMOSTASIS

HEMOSTASIS

Hemostasis is derived from two words. These are HEMO and STASIS. HEMO means BLOOD and STASIS means STANDING STILL. So Hemostasis is defined as the stopping of bleeding or the arrest of bleeding. WHAT ARE THE VARIOUS STAGES OF HEMOSTASIS?When there is an injury in the...
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