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Physiology
The vagus nerve, a part of the parasympathetic nervous system, has a negative chronotropic effect on the heart, meaning it decreases the heart rate. It does this by releasing acetylcholine onto the sinoatrial (S1) node, which slows the SA node's p
Physiology
The C-peptide is removed during the conversion of proinsulin to insulin and does not have a known biological function. Its primary purpose is to hold the A and B chains of proinsulin together during synthesis.
Prosthodontics
Freeway space is defined as vertical dimension at rest - vertical dimension at occlusion.