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- Disease
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Impairment of the health and functions of living organisms, particularly when the cause is known.
- Insular lobe (insular or insular cortex) :
Part of the brain buried in one of the grooves of the brain and dealing mainly with vegetative, painful, olfactory and gustatory information.
- Ionic channel :
A small pore composed of a protein located on the cell surface that allows ions such as sodium, potassium or calcium to pass through.