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Head injury Any trauma to the scalp‚ skull or brain‚ TBI. Head trauma includes an alteration in consciousness‚ no matter how brief. Common causes: motor vehicle crashes and falls. Firearm‚ assaults‚ sports-related injuries‚ recreational accidents. Deaths occur at three points in time after injury: 1) Immediately 2) within 2 hours 3) 3 weeks after the injury GCS on arrival is also a strong predictor of survival: GCS < 8 30% to 70% chance of survival. GCS > 8 indicating >90% survival. Neurological
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Anatomy study guide Final 2k14 Endocrine system: Function: releases hormones‚ regulates long term metabolic process and shares some function with the nervous system Hormones: chemical “messengers” that act on target cells Hormones: Growth hormone (GH): they increase cell growth and replication by increasing protein synthesis‚ interior pituitary Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH): development of follicle (females) stimulation of sperm maturation (males)‚ interior pituitary Cortisol: accelerate
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Vertebrate Physiology Study Guide Last Part of Chapter 10 □ Cilia are specialized for odor detection (They have receptors and second messenger machinery □ Mucus from the olfactory glands traps odorants □ Linda Buck identified a large family of odorant receptor genes in rats(1‚000 types); belong to the G protein associated 7-transmembrane receptor family □We only have 400 odorant receptors; the olfactory system appears to use combinations of receptors(words) to greatly reduce the number of
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Joint Pain - Knee Knee Pain The knee is the largest joint in the human body. It acts as a “hinge” allowing you to sit‚ squat‚ stand‚ jump‚ and walk. A thin layer called cartilage‚ which absorbs shock‚ covers the knee and helps glide the bone. Every year‚ approximately 18 million people of all ages visit the doctor for knee pain. Causes of Knee Pain Acute type of knee pain involves injury. This may include the knee being hit‚ fallen on‚ or twisted. It may also involve ligament tears or muscle strains
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The Bioethics of Refusing to Treat a Patient Medical doctors should be able to refuse to treat patients based on their personal belief. Timothy Muraoka Block 5 11-27-12 1 Thesis Statement: Medical doctors should be able to refuse to treat patients based on their personal belief. I. Conscientious objection is being practiced and can be protected by the law. A. Conscientious objection is a doctor’s right to refuse to offer specific treatments in a
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Biology 64 Instructor: Chooljian Lecture Exam #2 Review FIRST: Be sure to: Review the lecture notes and .pdfs Know all anatomical terms in chapters in boldface type and be able to define them Study the “Concept Check” at the end of each topic section in the text Skeletal System (Chapters 5-7) 1. What are the functions of the skeletal system? 2. Know the terminology for a long bone (epiphysis‚ etc.) 3. What is periosteum? Endosteum? What structures/cells can be
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ANATOMY LAB REVIEW SHEET 37A RESPIRATORY SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY ANSWERS This anatomy lab review sheet 37a respiratory system physiology answers will contain a broad description of the item‚ the name and operations of the different parts‚ step-by-step instructions of how to use it‚ directions in looking after it‚ and other information that a buyer will usually wish to know‚ for example customer care numbers‚ repair information‚ and product return policies. bigheartcreations.com Thursday‚ 5-14-2015
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1. The hip joint allows a greater freedom of movement than the shoulder joint. [pic][pic]A) True [pic]B) False Feedback: Correct Feedback: correct Incorrect Feedback: incorrect |Points Earned: |1.0/1.0 | | |Correct Answer(s): |False | [pic] [pic][pic][pic][pic] 2. Which of the following best describes the causes of common forms of arthritis? [pic][pic]A) Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease and osteoarthritis is caused by effects of aging
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NAME ________________________________________ HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY BMS 108 First Midterm – Summer 2013 DR. BARRY D. TANOWITZ 1. Put your name at the top and on your Scantron. 2. Answers for questions 1-‐ 50 will be placed on a Scantron (Green strip‚ 100 questions) – all questions 1 point each.
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