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Adhesions

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Scars that connects two or more body structures together.

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Adhesion

A band of scar-like tissue that forms between two surfaces inside the body, connecting tissues or organs which are not normally connected.
Adipose tissue

Fat-filled tissue.
Adequate intake

An estimate of the amount of a nutrient needed by healthy people. The Adequate Intake is used when there isn’t enough information to set a recommended dietary allowance (RDA).

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