Disease. Diseases . Illness . Disease Concept Evolution . A definite pathologic process with a characteristic set of signs and symptoms. It may affect the whole body or any of its parts, and its etiology, pathology, and prognosis may be known or unknown. . 1.00
Biological Evolution. Evolution, Biological . Evolution . The process of cumulative change over successive generations through which organisms acquire their distinguishing morphological and physiological characteristics. . 0.67
Clonal Evolution. Somatic Evolution . Evolution, Clonal . Evolution, Somatic . The process of accumulation of genetic and epigenetic changes over time in individual cells and the effect of the changes on CELL PROLIFERATION. . 0.58
Adrenocortical Adenoma. Adenoma, Adrenocortical . Conn Adenoma . Conn Disease . Adenoma, Conn . Adenomas, Adrenal Cortical . Adenomas, Adrenocortical . Adenomas, Conn . Adrenal Cortical Adenoma . Adrenal Cortical Adenomas . Adrenocortical Adenomas . Conn Adenomas . Conns Disease . Disease, Conn . Disease, Conn's . Adenoma, Adrenal Cortical . Conn's Disease . A benign neoplasm of the ADRENAL CORTEX. It is characterized by a well-defined nodular lesion, usually less than 2.5 cm. Most adrenocortical adenomas are nonfunctional. The functional ones are yellow and contain LIPIDS. Depending on the cell type or cortical zone involved, they may produce ALDOSTERONE; HYDROCORTISONE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; and/or ANDROSTENEDIONE. . 0.57
Evolution, Chemical. Chemical Evolutions . Evolutions, Chemical . Chemical Evolution . Chemical and physical transformation of the biogenic elements from their nucleosynthesis in stars to their incorporation and subsequent modification in planetary bodies and terrestrial biochemistry. It includes the mechanism of incorporation of biogenic elements into complex molecules and molecular systems, leading up to the origin of life. . 0.57
Cultural Evolution. Evolution, Cultural . Cultural Evolutions . Evolutions, Cultural . The continuous developmental process of a culture from simple to complex forms and from homogeneous to heterogeneous qualities. . 0.54