See Also: mechanical jaundice(medicine)
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anaerobic threshold(medicine)
anaerobic digestion(medicine)
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Anaerobic respiration (medicine) and mechanical jaundice (medicine)


Anaerobic respiration (medicine)


anaerobic respiration
Respiration under anaerobic conditions. The terminal electron acceptor, instead of oxygen in the case of regular respiration, can be: carbon dioxide, Fe2+, fumarate, nitrate, nitrite, nitrous oxide, sulphur, sulphate, etc. Note that anaerobic respiration still uses the electron transport chain to dump the electron while fermentation does not.


mechanical jaundice (medicine)


mechanical jaundice -->
obstructive jaundice
Jaundice resulting from obstruction to the flow of bile into the duodenum, whether intra-or extrahepatic.

Synonym: mechanical jaundice.