Most kidney stones eventually pass through the urinary tract on their own within 48 hours, with ample fluid intake. Ketorolac (Toradol), an injectable anti-inflammatory drug, and narcotics may be used for pain control when over-the-counter pain control medications are not effective.
What is a Lichen? Lichens are the symbiotic association of a fungus and an alga. Most lichen-forming fungi are members of the ascomycetes, the fungal group that includes the destructive bread molds, the edible morels, and the commercially-important baking and brewing yeast.hat is a Lichen? Lichens are the symbiotic association of a fungus and an alga. Most lichen-forming fungi are members of the ascomycetes, the fungal group that includes the destructive bread molds, the edible morels, and the commercially-important baking and brewing yeast.
A leafy foliose lichen on a branch of a tree. A lichen is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi in a symbiotic relationship. The combined lichen has properties different from those of its component organisms. Lichens come in many colours, sizes, and forms.