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cholesterol
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A lipid unique to animal cells that is used in the construction of cell membranes and as a building block for some hormones.
출처: www.nigms.nih.gov/news/science_ed/chemhealth/gloss...
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cholesterol
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Important lipid found only in animals. Cholesterol is important as cell membrane component, but also serves as a biosynthetic precursor for steroid hormones (eg sex hormones) and the active gall bladder ingredients bile acids (= detergents). The human liver can synthesize all the necessary levels of cholesterol and will reduce its own synthesis if cholesterol is taken in during a meal (only from animal sources). ...
출처: www.whatislife.com/glossary.htm
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cholagogue
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an agent that increases flow of bile from gallbladder
출처: www.herbalgram.org/default.asp
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choledochoscope
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Highly specialized fiber optic endoscope for looking within the common bile duct.
출처: www.njsurgery.com/html/Procedures/glossary.html
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cholangitis
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Infection with in the bile ducts usually caused by stones.
출처: www.njsurgery.com/html/Procedures/glossary.html
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