Ultrastructure of the frontal gland in Prorhinotermes simplex (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) and quantity of the defensive substance

The frontal gland as a sac-like organ in Prorhinotermes simplex is present only in presoldiers, soldiers, and imagoes, but exists also in nymph-soldier intercastes.The secretory epithelium consists of a single type of secretory cells adhering directly to the cuticular intima.Secretory vacuoles originate in electron dense vesicles, which are transfo

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Falls in elderly patients with comorbidity, which were prescribed combined application of psychotropic and cardiovascular medicines

The article discusses aspects of drug-induced falls in elderly comorbid patients against the background abc material of polypragmasy and also assesses the role of drug interactions that are highly dangerous according to the risk of falling.A drug audit of the obtained pharmacotherapy database was performed in patients with comorbid pathology older

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