Embryogenic delamination corresponds to a process in which the cells of the blastula constrict the cells of the future endoderm into the blastocoel. Delamination is a step in gastrulation and is related to cotyledon formation

Sugar in the urine (glucosuria) is closely related to high blood sugar levels. Depending on the cause, individually effective therapeutic measures differ.

People affected by Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW syndrome for short) suffer from a heart defect that is usually not life-threatening. An additional conduction path for the electrical impulses controlling the heart function leads to a racing heart

The epithelial-mesenchymal transition, also called EMT, describes the conversion of epithelial cells into mesenchymal cells. This transformation is of great importance for embryonic development. However, this process also plays a role

Many people, especially women, suffer from stretch marks. These streaks are caused by tears in the connective tissue of the dermis, which can arise from various causes. Initially, these cracks appear as blue-reddish stripes on the skin

The small intestine is part of the human digestive tract and is located between the stomach and the large intestine. Most of the actual digestion takes place in it. Many food components are taken up there and can then be taken from the K

The CHARGE syndrome is a genetic disease with a wide range of symptoms or clinical pictures. To be mentioned here are above all a colomb of the eye, heart defects, atresia of the choans, reduced length growth and developmental delay

The brachiocephalic vein is a blood stream in the human body. It is located in the chest area. In it, the blood is transported from the head, neck and arms to the heart.

Butterwort is a carnivorous plant. In Germany it is endangered and threatened with extinction in the wild due to its dwindling habitats. In cultivated form, plant lovers appreciate the herb because of its

Essential thrombocythemia is a blood disease that is characterized by an increased production of platelets. According to current knowledge, it is genetically determined. Thrombosis is common.

Enterocolitis is a simultaneous inflammation of the small intestine and large intestine. A distinction is made between different forms.

The pomegranate is primarily known as a classic fruit. Parts of it can also be used for medical purposes.