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| Concept | Node type | Base domain | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adolescent Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Nutritional physiology of children aged 13-18 years. | Concept | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:070291 |
| ADP-Ribosylation Post-translational modification of proteins with ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSE. | Physiological Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:020260 |
| Adrenarche A stage of development at which the ADRENAL GLANDS undergo maturation leading to the capability of producing increasing amounts of adrenal androgens,… | Physiological Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:080048 |
| Adsorption The adhesion of gases, liquids, or dissolved solids onto a surface. It includes adsorptive phenomena of bacteria and viruses onto surfaces as well. A… | Anatomical Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:010077 |
| Advanced Maternal Age Pregnancy in women at least 35 years old at the time of delivery. This was formerly known as geriatric pregnancy. | State | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:080029 |
| Aerobiosis Life or metabolic reactions occurring in an environment containing oxygen. | Mechanism | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:020011 |
| Afterimage Continuation of visual impression after cessation of stimuli causing the original image. | Physiological Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:140005 |
| Agglutination The clumping together of suspended material resulting from the action of AGGLUTININS. | Biochemical Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:020012 |
| Aging The gradual irreversible changes in structure and function of an organism that occur as a result of the passage of time. | State | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:070384 |
| Air The mixture of gases present in the earth's atmosphere consisting of oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and small amounts of other gases. | Compartment | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:070003 |
| Air Ionization The dissociation of molecules in the air into positive and negative ions under the influence of an electric field. | Phenomenon | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:020004 |
| Air Movements The motion of air currents. | Phenomenon | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:010003 |
| Airway Remodeling The structural changes in the number, mass, size and/or composition of the airway tissues. | Physiological Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:090095 |
| Airway Resistance Physiologically, the opposition to flow of air caused by the forces of friction. As a part of pulmonary function testing, it is the ratio of driving … | Parameter | Physiology | AMW:PARAM:135018 |
| Alcoholic Beverages Drinkable liquids containing ETHANOL. | Physiological Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:070144 |
| Algorithms A procedure consisting of a sequence of algebraic formulas and/or logical steps to calculate or determine a given task. | Physiological Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:070004 |
| Alkylation The covalent bonding of an alkyl group to an organic compound. It can occur by a simple addition reaction or by substitution of another functional gr… | Biochemical Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:020015 |
| Alleles Variant forms of the same gene, occupying the same locus on homologous CHROMOSOMES, and governing the variants in production of the same gene product. | Concept | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:050186 |
| Allelic Imbalance A situation where one member (allele) of a gene pair is lost (LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY) or amplified. | State | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:050330 |
| Allelopathy The process by which organisms release chemical compounds known as ALLELOCHEMICALS which influence the physiology, growth, survival, colonization, an… | Physiological Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:060002 |
| Allostasis Biological adaptation, such as the rise of EPINEPHRINE in response to exercise, stress or perceived danger, followed by a fall of epinephrine during … | Physiological Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:070005 |
| Allosteric Regulation The modification of the reactivity of ENZYMES by the binding of effectors to sites (ALLOSTERIC SITES) on the enzymes other than the substrate BINDING… | Mechanism | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:020019 |
| Allosteric Site A site on an enzyme which upon binding of a modulator, causes the enzyme to undergo a conformational change that may alter its catalytic or binding p… | Mechanism | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:020154 |
| Alpha Particles Positively charged particles composed of two protons and two NEUTRONS, i.e. equivalent to HELIUM nuclei, which are emitted during disintegration of h… | Concept | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:010271 |
| Alpha Rhythm Brain waves characterized by a relatively high voltage or amplitude and a frequency of 8-13 Hz. They constitute the majority of waves recorded by EEG… | Parameter | Physiology | AMW:PARAM:160024 |
| Alternative Splicing A process whereby multiple RNA transcripts are generated from a single gene. Alternative splicing involves the splicing together of other possible se… | Physiological Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:020289 |
| Altitude A vertical distance measured from a known level on the surface of a planet or other celestial body. | Concept | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:010005 |
| Alu Elements The Alu sequence family (named for the restriction endonuclease cleavage enzyme Alu I) is the most highly repeated interspersed repeat element in hum… | Physiological Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:020139 |
| Amelogenesis The elaboration of dental enamel by ameloblasts, beginning with its participation in the formation of the dentino-enamel junction to the production o… | Concept | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:070427 |
| Amination The creation of an amine. It can be produced by the addition of an amino group to an organic compound or reduction of a nitro group. | Biochemical Process | Physiology | AMW:PHYS:020020 |