Other Metabolic Diseases Gout is faulty metabolism of purine, an amino acid, resulting in the accumulation of uric acid in the blood and urate salts in the tissues, especially the joints where they cause painful arthritis. It may stem from an inborn error of metabolism or from other diseases. It usually strikes middle-aged men. The [...]

Cheetah DEFINITION: 1 any living organism, excluding plants and bacteria: most animals can move about independently and have specialized sense organs that enable them to react quickly to stimuli: animals do not have cell walls, nor do they make food by photosynthesis 2 any such organism other than a human being, esp. a mammal or, [...]

 Human beings are born sexual. Humans develop a strong sense of being male or female. This sense of maleness or femaleness and the behaviour exhibited because of it is called human sexuality. The characteristics of being a man or a woman involve biological, psychological, and sociological behaviours as well as the reproductive capacity and sexual [...]