However, in 2003, Yugoslavia subsequently became the new states of Serbia and Montenegro and in June 2006, Serbia gained independence from Montenegro and was recognized as a sovereign nation by the United Nations and other countries.
Fibrous proteins and globular proteins differ in size, shape, solubility, appearance as well as in function. Fibrous proteins consist of repetition of a single unit to form chains that act as connective tissues and give strength and joint mobility.
Fibroids and Your Uterus. The uterus, or womb, is designed to expand from the size of a fist to the size of a watermelon. Nature makes it flexible to hold a growing baby. But an enlarged uterus can also occur when a woman has fibroids. While fibroids are not cancer, they are a kind of tumor. Fibroids are benign (noncancerous) growths, capable of becoming very large. Sometimes, very quickly. Untreated, a uterine fibroid may grow to the size of a full term baby.