6-phosphate, a chemical necessary for glucose metabolism. Some people have inherited deficiencies of this substance and have added risks when taking some drugs. It is considered a nutritive sweetener because it has calories. A pear-shaped organ located under the liver that stores bile and then releases it into the small intestine. A method of assisted reproduction that involves surgically removing an egg from the woman's ovary, combining it with sperm, and immediately injecting the egg and sperm into the fallopian tube.
Fertilization takes place inside the fallopian tube.
A protein found in the blood that helps fight infection. Also, a cyst in a tendon. It is most often caused by a loss of blood flow, especially in the legs and feet. A condition in which the stomach muscles shrink and become weak. It results in a lack of digestive juices.