See Also: Kerckring's folds(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
globin(medicine)
globin(dictionary)
globin insulin(medicine)
Kerckring, Theodor(medicine)
Kerckring's valves(medicine)
Kerckring's ossicle(medicine)
Kerckring's centre(medicine)
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globin insulin (medicine) and Kerckring's folds (medicine)


globin insulin (medicine)


globin insulin -->
regular insulin


A rapidly acting form of insulin which is a clear solution and may be administered intravenously as well as subcutaneously; may be mixed with longer acting forms of insulin to extend the duration of effect. Onset of effect occurs in 1/2 to 1 hour, peak effects are observed in 2 to 3 hours, and the duration of effect is about 5 to 7 hours.

Synonym: globin insulin.


Kerckring's folds (medicine)


Kerckring's folds -->
plicae circulares


The numerous folds of the mucous membrane of the small intestine, running transversely for about two-thirds of the circumference of the gut.

Synonym: circular folds, Kerckring's folds, Kerckring's valves, valvulae conniventes.