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A virus is an infectious agent, often highly host-specific, consisting of genetic material surrounded by a protein coat.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
The term temporal arteritis literally means "inflammation of the temporal arteries."As implied by the name, these blood vessels run along the temples after they branch off from the carotid artery in the neck. They provide the blood supply to porti...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Temporal arteritis is inflammation and damage to blood vessels that supply the head area, particularly the large or medium arteries that branch from the neck. If the inflammation affects the arteries in your neck, upper body and arms, it is called...
Source:ADAM
Date:January 16, 2009
Temporal arteritis is a disease that causes inflammation and sometimes blockage of medium and large arteries in the head (often near the side of the head or temples).
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
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