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tract1 1. Anatomy a system of organs, glands, or other tissues that has a particular function 2. a bundle of nerve fibres having the same function, origin, and termination tract2 RC Church an anthem in some Masses How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Two recent
studies have shown increased risk for various birth defects among
ART-conceived infants (NTDs, alimentary tract atresia, omphalocele,
hypospadias, and cardiovascular, urogenital, chromosomal, and
musculoskeletal defects) (Ericson and Kallen 2001; Hansen et al. Because
gastrointestinal endoscopy is also performed by surgeons, the Society
for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT), formed by surgeons with an
interest in digestive diseases and skills in gastrointestinal endoscopy,
works with other professional societies to maintain similar quality of
care standards. CORTRAK was recognized as an MDEA
winner for its unique application of electromagnetic technology and
computerized monitoring to improve the placement of nasoenteric feeding
tubes into the alimentary tract. |
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