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  • == Total Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC) == ...ee", the term is often used in diagnosing [[iron deficiency anemia]] and [[iron overload]] conditions such as [[hemochromatosis]].
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  • ...ed after the German pathologist [[Max Perls]], who developed the technique in the late 19th century. ...gets its name from the Kingdom of Prussia, where it was first synthesized in the early 18th century.
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  • ...of iron in the form of hemosiderin, a complex that stores iron in tissues, in various organs of the body. ...erived from the Greek words "haima" meaning "blood" and "sideros" meaning "iron". The suffix "-osis" indicates a condition or process.
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  • ...osiderin''' (/hɪˈmɒsɪˌdaɪrɪn/) is a form of [[iron]] storage complex found in the body. It is an [[intracellular]] material produced by [[phagocytic]] di ...erived from the Greek words 'haima' meaning 'blood' and 'sideros' meaning 'iron'.
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  • ...associated with the Berliner Blau reaction, a histochemical reaction used in pathology. ...he city of Berlin, Germany. The Berliner Blau reaction was first developed in Berlin, hence the name.
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  • ...ound in many tissues during instances of [[hemorrhage]] or conditions with iron overload, such as [[hemochromatosis]]. ...ed in the late 19th century to describe the iron-containing granules found in tissues during instances of hemorrhage.
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  • ...in]], which is the iron- and oxygen-binding protein in blood, specifically in the red blood cells. ...eaning sphere. This is in reference to the protein's role in muscle oxygen storage and its globular structure.
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  • ...cterized by the deposition of hemosiderin, a form of iron storage complex, in the skin leading to a darkened or discolored appearance. ...erived from the Greek words "haima" meaning "blood" and "sideros" meaning "iron". "Hyperpigmentation" is derived from the Greek prefix "hyper-" meaning "ov
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  • ...rmented cabbage with origins from Germany. The term "Sauerkraut" is German in origin, with "Sauer" meaning "sour" and "Kraut" meaning "cabbage". ..."kraut" meaning "cabbage". Thus, "Sauerkraut" translates to "sour cabbage" in English.
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  • .../) is a medical condition characterized by the presence of [[hemosiderin]] in the urine. ...nd "uria", a suffix used in medicine to denote the presence of a substance in the urine.
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  • .... Its leaves are a common edible vegetable consumed either fresh, or after storage using preservation techniques by canning, freezing, or dehydration. It may ...pinach" is derived from the Persian word ''ispanai'' meaning 'green hand'. In Latin, it became ''spanachia'' which eventually evolved into the Old Englis
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  • ...ly leads to blood pooling in the veins. This results in increased pressure in the [[Vein|venous system]], causing fluid to leak into the surrounding tiss * [[Hemosiderin]]: An iron-storage complex, often seen in conditions of iron overload or after hemorrhage.
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  • ...proteins]], and [[protein structure|structural proteins]]. The metal ions in metalloproteins can be either a [[catalyst]] for the protein's function or .... Each of these proteins contains a different type of metal ion, such as [[iron]], [[copper]], or [[molybdenum]].
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  • ...is a type of phosphorous compound found in many plant tissues, especially in grains and seeds. ..."phyton" which means "plant". It was named so because it is commonly found in plant-based foods.
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  • ...onunciation: /ˈpɛmɪkən/) is a traditional food of the [[Indigenous peoples in Canada|Indigenous peoples]] of North America, made from a mixture of dried ...or [[saskatoon berries]]. The mixture is then packed into rawhide bags for storage.
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  • '''Brown tumor''' ({{IPA|braʊn ˈtjuːmər}}) is a [[bone lesion]] that arises in settings of excess [[osteoclast]] activity, such as [[hyperparathyroidism]] ...from the Latin word 'tumere' which means 'to swell', and is commonly used in medicine to denote a swelling or a growth.
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  • ...ing. 'Hemosiderotic' refers to the presence of hemosiderin, a form of iron-storage complex, within the lesion. 'Hemangioma' is a general term for a benign tum ...lesion, often on the limbs or trunk. The lesion is usually less than 1 cm in diameter and has a characteristic appearance of a central red or purple pap
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  • ...et of processes carried out by the [[liver]], one of the most vital organs in the [[human body]]. The liver is responsible for a wide range of functions, ...responsible for the production of many proteins, including those involved in blood clotting.
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