A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Cystic fibrosis
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Cystic Fibrosis is a disorder of the cell membranes, causing them to produce too much [mucus], and so this tends to [block up] the lungs, making it difficult for the person to breathe. People with this condition often have to have breathing exercises to shift excess mucus. It can be inherited if two recessive [genes] are combined.
Cystic fibrosis meaning & definition 1 of Cystic fibrosis.
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a serious disease that causes glands in the lungs and other organs, such as the liver and the pancreas, not to work correctly
Cystic fibrosis meaning & definition 2 of Cystic fibrosis.
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