Classification fills a very human need to impose order on nature and find hidden relationships. By grouping organisms and species together it was originally hoped that huge masses of data could be stored and retrieved more easily. Knowledge about a species could be saved and recovered in a logical manner.Read More →

Decompensated cirrhosis is defined by the development of jaundice, ascites, variceal hemorrhage, hepatic encephalopathy, or a calculated CTP score of 10 to 15 (CTP Class C).[ … Treatment of HCV in persons with decompensated cirrhosis has become possible with all-oral DAA therapy. Is decompensated cirrhosis the same as liver failure?Read More →

Organisms grouped in similar ranks show similarities amongst its members. Common names of organisms may vary depending on where in the world they are found. Assigning scientific names through the process of classification makes it easier for scientists to identify it. How are organisms classified definition? Biological classification is theRead More →

Metamorphic rocks are broadly classified as foliated or non-foliated. Non-foliated metamorphic rocks do not have aligned mineral crystals. Non-foliated rocks form when pressure is uniform, or near the surface where pressure is very low. Who studies metamorphic rocks? Igneous, sedimentary, or in some cases, even metamorphic rocks can be alteredRead More →

A family has more species than a class. It is difficult to classify animals using DNA because it can lead to some strange connections. Using DNA is the clearest and most accurate way to classify living things. What are the problems of classifying an organisms? Another problem in classifying aRead More →