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a layer of tightly bound cells that prevents certain substances carried in the bloodstream from entering the brain (1) · Birth Control - (pronounced) (berth kun-TROLE) The use of drugs, devices, or surgery to prevent pregnancy. There are many different types of birth control. (1) · Birth Control -
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(berth kun-TROLE) The use of drugs, devices, or surgery to prevent pregnancy. There are many different types of birth control. (1) · Blood-Brain Barrier - (pronounced) (blud-brayn BAYR-ee-er) network of blood vessels and tissues made up of closely spaced cells that help block harmful substances from reaching the brain. The blood-brain barrier allows some substances, such as water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and general anesthetics, (1) · Map - (pronounced) (KAR-din) A plant whose leaves, stems, and flowers were used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. Cardin may have anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer effects. (1) · MAP - A rare, inherited condition in which multiple polyps (abnormal growths) form on the inner walls of the colon and rectum. People with MAP usually develop fewer than 100 colon polyps, and polyps can also occur in the stomach and small intestine. (1) · the regulation of the number of children born, referring either to the prevention of pregnancy (by birth control pill, sterilization, etc) or the prevention of birth (by abortion, etc) (1)

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