Band cells are the immature form of neutrophils and are produced rapidly during an infection. A large percentage of band cells in a venous blood sample indicate an infectious process occurring in the body.
Sensitivity to temperature is a skin sense that is related to the human need to maintain internal temperature balance or thermal homeostasis. Temperature sensitivity is important in protecting one's self from intense temperature that may cause damage to the body.
The first devices were just sensitive to the change of heat without actually measuring it, the so called thermoscopes. Thermometers connect this sensitivity to a scale; to a quantitative measurement between two fixed physical points. Most devices ... This page may be out of date.