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Label	Id	Description
Amphotericin B	D000666	[Macrolide antifungal antibiotic produced by Streptomyces nodosus obtained from soil of the Orinoco river region of Venezuela.]
Ampicillin Resistance	D000668	[Nonsusceptibility of a microbe to the action of ampicillin, a penicillin derivative that interferes with cell wall synthesis.]
Amplifiers, Electronic	D000669	[Electronic devices that increase the magnitude of a signal's power level or current.]
Amprolium	D000670	[A veterinary coccidiostat that interferes with THIAMINE metabolism.]
Picolines	D010847	[A group of compounds that are monomethyl derivatives of pyridines. (From Dorland, 28th ed)]
Amputation	D000671	[The removal of a limb or other appendage or outgrowth of the body. (Dorland, 28th ed)]
Amputation Stumps	D000672	[The part of a limb or tail following amputation that is proximal to the amputated section.]
Extremities	D005121	[The farthest or outermost projections of the body, such as the HAND and FOOT.]
Amputation, Traumatic	D000673	[Loss of a limb or other bodily appendage by accidental injury.]
Amputees	D000674
Disabled Persons	D006233	[Persons with physical or mental disabilities that affect or limit their activities of daily living and that may require special accommodations.]
Ampyrone	D000675	[A metabolite of AMINOPYRINE with analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is used as a reagent for biochemical reactions producing peroxides or phenols. Ampyrone stimulates LIVER MICROSOMES and is also used to measure extracellular water.]
Amrinone	D000676	[A positive inotropic cardiotonic (CARDIOTONIC AGENTS) with vasodilator properties, phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitory activity, and the ability to stimulate calcium ion influx into the cardiac cell.]
Amsacrine	D000677	[An aminoacridine derivative that intercalates into DNA and is used as an antineoplastic agent.]
Aminoacridines	D000609	[Acridines which are substituted in any position by one or more amino groups or substituted amino groups.]
Amygdalin	D000678	[A cyanogenic glycoside found in the seeds of Rosaceae.]
Amygdala	D000679	[Almond-shaped group of basal nuclei anterior to the INFERIOR HORN OF THE LATERAL VENTRICLE of the TEMPORAL LOBE. The amygdala is part of the limbic system.]
Basal Ganglia	D001479	[Large subcortical nuclear masses derived from the telencephalon and located in the basal regions of the cerebral hemispheres.]
Limbic System	D008032	[A set of forebrain structures common to all mammals that is defined functionally and anatomically. It is implicated in the higher integration of visceral, olfactory, and somatic information as well as homeostatic responses including fundamental survival behaviors (feeding, mating, emotion). For most authors, it includes the AMYGDALA; EPITHALAMUS; GYRUS CINGULI; hippocampal formation (see HIPPOCAMPUS); HYPOTHALAMUS; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; SEPTAL NUCLEI; anterior nuclear group of thalamus, and portions of the basal ganglia. (Parent, Carpenter's Human Neuroanatomy, 9th ed, p744; NeuroNames, http://rprcsgi.rprc.washington.edu/neuronames/index.html (September 2, 1998)).]
Amyl Nitrite	D000680	[A vasodilator that is administered by inhalation. It is also used recreationally due to its supposed ability to induce euphoria and act as an aphrodisiac.]