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One of several nuclides with the same number of neutrons but a different number of protons.  

Abnormal perception in which pain, heat, and cold are all felt as heat.  

The location in the airways where inhaled gases become as warm as body temperature and maximally humidified for that temperature. In a healthy person the ISB typically occurs about 5 to 6 cm below the carina.  

The treatment of an organ disease by consuming the healthy organ of an animal.  

Stimulation of an animal by the use of antigenic material derived from another animal of the same species.  

A nonsexual spore from plants with only one kind of spore. It grows to maturity without conjugating.  

A genus of Sporozoa belonging to the order Coccidia; found worldwide in warm climates as intestinal parasites of mammals, birds, and amphibians.  

Having the same total concentration of osmotically active molecules or ions in solution as the solution or body fluid to which it is being compared.  

Having uniform density, especially being in a state of equal condensation, as in comparing different chromosomes.  

Lines on a chart of the field of vision that connect points of equal visual acuity.