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  2. Claustrophobia - Wikipedia

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    Claustrophobia is the fear of being closed into a small space. It is typically classified as an anxiety disorder and often results in a rather severe panic attack. It is also sometimes confused with Cleithrophobia (the fear of being trapped). [13] Diagnosis of claustrophobia usually transpires from a consultation about other anxiety-related ...

  3. List of phobias - Wikipedia

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    The English suffixes -phobia, -phobic, -phobe (from Greek φόβος phobos, "fear") occur in technical usage in psychiatry to construct words that describe irrational, abnormal, unwarranted, persistent, or disabling fear as a mental disorder (e.g. agoraphobia), in chemistry to describe chemical aversions (e.g. hydrophobic), in biology to describe organisms that dislike certain conditions (e.g ...

  4. List of genetic codes - Wikipedia

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    The euplotid nuclear code; The bacterial, archaeal and plant plastid code; The alternative yeast nuclear code; The ascidian mitochondrial code; The alternative flatworm mitochondrial code; The Blepharisma nuclear code [4] The chlorophycean mitochondrial code (none) (none) (none) (none) The trematode mitochondrial code; The Scenedesmus obliquus ...

  5. Feeling Claustrophobic? Here’s How You Can Get Over Your Fear ...

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    Here, clinical psychologists explain what claustrophobia can look like for different people and how you can learn to manage your fear and find your calm. Researchers are still unclear about the ...

  6. Toxic gases and claustrophobia: The challenges facing ... - AOL

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    The knock-on psychological effects of the situation could include a growing sense of claustrophobia, leading to increased heart rates, light-headedness, nausea and panic attacks, which could cause ...

  7. Specific phobia - Wikipedia

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    The mechanisms for development of specific phobias can be distinguished between innate (genetic and neurobiological) factors, and learned factors. In neurobiology, one explanation proposed for specific phobia is that the typical activation of the amygdala in response to stimuli may be exaggerated due to pathological changes.

  8. Genetic code - Wikipedia

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    The genetic code is the set of rules used by living cells to translate information encoded within genetic material (DNA or RNA sequences of nucleotide triplets, ...

  9. Crick, Brenner et al. experiment - Wikipedia

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    The Crick, Brenner et al. experiment (1961) was a scientific experiment performed by Francis Crick, Sydney Brenner, Leslie Barnett and R.J. Watts-Tobin. It was a key experiment in the development of what is now known as molecular biology and led to a publication entitled "The General Nature of the Genetic Code for Proteins" and according to the historian of Science Horace Judson is "regarded ...