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    Ariana Focaraccio Eugene’s Story A man named Eugene was found passed out behind a bar and brought into the emergency room. He is an alcoholic ‚ has pancreaitis‚ and an enlarged liver. When he was brought in his blood levels of sodium‚ potassium‚ magnesium‚ and phosphorus were too low. His blood pH was acidotic. Eugene was found unconscious‚ but luckily‚ he suffered no head trauma. There was a lot of damage done to his liver and pancreas‚ and his doctor decided to try and get him to a rehab center

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    Solomon’s memoir‚ Anatomy of Melancholy‚ was an amazing and clear view and portrayal of the disease‚ depression. Solomon‚ gifted as a great writer before his depression‚ was able to articulate the debilitating symptoms of depression on the mind‚ the body‚ and I would go as far as to say‚ the soul. He covers his journey of depression while sharing very intimate details of his thoughts‚ other’s stories‚ treatment‚ and statistics of the illness. As someone who is studying psychology‚ my understanding

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    Metabolism is the process of getting chemical energy from larger molecules in food and breaking them down into smaller molecules by the use of enzymes (which are biological catalysts that are used to speed up a chemical reactions)‚ the circulatory system then transports the nutrients to the cells. They’re two types of metabolism which are Catabolism (Aerobic Metabolism) and Anabolism (Anaerobic Metabolism). Catabolism (Aerobic Metabolism) occurs when there is plentiful supply of glucose and oxygen

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    BTEC BIOLOGY ASSIGNMENT 3 TASK 1 HOMEOSTASIS Homeostasis can be defined as a point of balance or internal equilibrium that all kind of system both living and non-living can work to keep themselves in this state of balance. Mechanisms of homeostasis in human body Temperature Regulation: If your body too hot or cold‚ there are several ways in which your temperature can be controlled. They involve sweating‚ shivering‚ capillaries and hairs. As we learn in the class when your body becomes; Too

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    test you will be. 1. What is the integumentary system and its primary characteristics? The integumentary system is the skin and its derivatives; it provides external protection for the body. Its characteristics are: covers the entire body‚ accounts for about 7% of total body weight‚ pliable‚ yet durable‚ thickness: 1.5 to 4.0 mm‚ composed of the epidermis and dermis. 2. Describe and give at least one example of each of the functions of the integumentary system. Protection – 3 different barriers:

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    their wheels‚” and the twnaion in the muscle keeps increasing. 9. Muscle tone is a state of continuous partial contractions. Muscle tone is the result of different motor units‚ which are scattered through the muscle‚ being stimulated by the nervous system in a systematic way. If the nerve supply to a muscle is n longer stimulated in this manner‚ and it loses tone and becomes paralyzed. Soon After‚ it becomes flaccid‚ or soft and flabby‚ and begins to atrophy. 10. One of these points‚ the origin

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    For me‚ that television show would have to be Grey’s Anatomy. Every Thursday night I make sure I have nothing planned from seven to eight in the evening. I watch it so much I believe I could perform an appy‚ also known as appendectomy‚ if someone needed me too. But in the end‚ Meredith Grey has been through so much in the past eleven seasons hat I have learned many life lessons from watching Grey’s Anatomy. If you have watched Grey’s Anatomy

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    ZOOLOGY 4700 ADVANCED HUMAN ANATOMY Fall 2015 - Jake Shearer‚ Jared Porter‚ Thomas Caussat‚ Steven Calderwood‚ Jeffery Gibson Termini Generales Medianus: ● Situated at or nearer to the median or ​ midsagittal​ plane. Cranialis: ● Situated at or nearer to the cranium. Caudalis: ● Situated at or nearer to the tail. Rostralis: ● Situated at or nearer to the nose. Apicalis: ● Situated at or nearer to the apex. Basalis: ● Situated at or nearer to the base. Medius: ● Situated at or nearer to the midline

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    1) The brain and spinal cord comprise the _____ nervous system. A) autonomic B) peripheral C) central D) efferent E) afferent 2) Voluntary control of skeletal muscles is provided by the _____ nervous system. A) sympathetic B) parasympathetic C) afferent D) somatic E) autonomic 3) The part of the peripheral nervous system that brings information to the central nervous system is A) motor. B) afferent. C) efferent. D) autonomic. E) somatic. 4) The myelin sheaths that surround the axons of some of the

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    Greys Anatomy‚ Private Practice‚ and Scrubs are all similar television shows. There are very little differences in all three shows. Almost all seasons of each show are on Netflix. The shows are all being played in the medical fields‚ and mostly in a hospital. If you are interested in being a nurse‚ a doctor or anywhere in the medical field‚ these shows are great; and they help you learn things you may not already know about the medical field. All shows are medical based dramas. Grey’s Anatomy is the

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