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muscles, abdominal (medicine) and Tuberculosis (medicine)


muscles, abdominal (medicine)


muscles, abdominal


A large group of muscles in the front of the abdomen that assists in the regular breathing movement and supports the muscles of the spine while lifting and keeping abdominal organs such as the intestines in place. Abdominal muscles play a key role in exercises such as sit-ups.


Tuberculosis (medicine)


tuberculosis
<disease, microbiology> An infection caused by a species of Mycobacterium, still remains a major worldwide Health problem. Although deaths from this disease have declined since the 1950's there has been some increase in tuberculosis incidence.

Tuberculosis is transmitted from person to person by an aerosol of organisms suspended in tiny droplets that are inhaled.

Acronym: TB