|
Torso
|
D060726 |
[The central part of the body to which the neck and limbs are attached.
] |
|
Torticollis
|
D014103 |
[A symptom, not a disease, of a twisted neck. In most instances, the head is tipped toward one side and the chin rotated toward the other. The involuntary muscle contractions in the neck region of patients with torticollis can be due to congenital defects, trauma, inflammation, tumors, and neurological or other factors.
, A common form of DYSTONIA due to involuntary sustained or spasmodic, repetitive muscle contractions in the neck region. According to the position of the twisted neck and head, cervical dystonia can be categorized as torticollis, laterocollis, retrocollis, and a combination of these abnormal postures.
] |
|
Torture
|
D014104 |
[The intentional infliction of physical or mental suffering upon an individual or individuals, including the torture of animals.
] |
|
Torulaspora
|
D055319 |
[Type species of the yeast TORULASPORA which is used commercially in the making of wheat beers.
, A genus of ascomycetous yeast in the family Saccharomycetaceae, order SACCHAROMYCETALES. It is used commercially in the production of wines and beer.
] |
|
Tospovirus
|
D017865 |
[A genus of plant viruses in the family BUNYAVIRIDAE. Tomato spotted wilt virus is the type species. Transmission occurs by at least nine species of thrips.
] |
|
Tosyl Compounds
|
D014105 |
[Toluenesulfonyl compounds with general formula CH3C6H4S(O2)R” widely used to block amino groups in the course of syntheses of drugs and other biologically active compounds.
] |
|
Tosylarginine Methyl Ester
|
D014106 |
[Arginine derivative which is a substrate for many proteolytic enzymes. As a substrate for the esterase from the first component of complement, it inhibits the action of C(l) on C(4).
] |
|
Tosyllysine Chloromethyl Ketone
|
D014107 |
[An inhibitor of SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES. Acts as an alkylating agent and is known to interfere with the translation process.
] |
|
Tosylphenylalanyl Chloromethyl Ketone
|
D014108 |
[An inhibitor of Serine Endopeptidases. Acts as alkylating agent and is known to interfere with the translation process.
] |
|
Total Disc Replacement
|
D059145 |
[The replacement of intervertebral discs in the spinal column with artificial devices. The procedure is done in the lumbar or cervical spine to relieve severe pain resulting from INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION.
] |
|
Total Lung Capacity
|
D014109 |
[The volume of air contained in the lungs at the end of a maximal inspiration. It is the equivalent to each of the following sums: VITAL CAPACITY plus RESIDUAL VOLUME; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY plus FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; TIDAL VOLUME plus INSPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME plus functional residual capacity; or tidal volume plus inspiratory reserve volume plus EXPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME plus residual volume.
] |
|
Total Quality Management
|
D017749 |
[The application of industrial management practice to systematically maintain and improve organization-wide performance. Effectiveness and success are determined and assessed by quantitative quality measures.
, A set of techniques and metric tools used to strive for a near perfect process or production. It targets a defect rate of 3.4 per million or 6 standard deviations (designated as Greek letter sigma).
] |
|
Totipotent Stem Cells
|
D039901 |
[Single cells that have the potential to form an entire organism. They have the capacity to specialize into extraembryonic membranes and tissues, the embryo, and all postembryonic tissues and organs. (Stem Cells: A Primer [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institutes of Health (US); 2000 May [cited 2002 Apr 5]. Available from: http://www.nih.gov/news/stemcell/primer.htm)
] |
|
Totiviridae
|
D019196 |
[A family of RNA viruses that infect fungi and protozoa. There are three genera: TOTIVIRUS; GIARDIAVIRUS; and LEISHMANIAVIRUS.
] |
|
Totivirus
|
D019197 |
[A genus of RNA fungi viruses in the family TOTIVIRIDAE. Some of the viruses contain additional satellite RNA or defective RNA. Transmission occurs during cell division, sporogenesis and cell fusion. The type species is Saccharomyces cerevisiae virus L-A.
] |
|
Touch
|
D014110 |
[Sensation of making physical contact with objects, animate or inanimate. Tactile stimuli are detected by MECHANORECEPTORS in the skin and mucous membranes.
] |
|
Touch Perception
|
D055698 |
[The process by which the nature and meaning of tactile stimuli are recognized and interpreted by the brain, such as realizing the characteristics or name of an object being touched.
] |
|
Tourette Syndrome
|
D005879 |
[A neuropsychological disorder related to alterations in DOPAMINE metabolism and neurotransmission involving frontal-subcortical neuronal circuits. Both multiple motor and one or more vocal tics need to be present with TICS occurring many times a day, nearly daily, over a period of more than one year. The onset is before age 18 and the disturbance is not due to direct physiological effects of a substance or another medical condition. The disturbance causes marked distress or significant impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. (From DSM-IV, 1994; Neurol Clin 1997 May;15(2):357-79)
] |
|
Tourism
|
D000085926 |
[Travel for pleasure.
] |
|
Tourniquets
|
D014111 |
[Devices for the compression of a blood vessel by application around an extremity to control the circulation and prevent the flow of blood to or from the distal area. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
] |