In this report you will learn of how my group and I performed our lab on blood pressure and what the results mean. We found the blood pressure before and after sixty seconds of jogging in place to see the effects. We found that after the physical activity the subject’s blood pressure was higher. From this we take away that physical activity does have a significant effect on the heart and blood pressure. Background: Blood pressure is the measured force applied to the artery walls as the heart pumps
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HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE The definition of High blood pressure is a measurement of the force applied against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps blood through the body. The pressure is determined by the force and amount of blood pumped and the size and flexibility of the arteries. The blood pressure is continually changing depending on activity‚ temperature‚ diet‚ emotional state‚ posture‚ physical state‚ and drugs. The blood pressure is ussually taken while the person
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Blood Disorders HCA 240 September 30‚2012 Vinod Sharma Blood Disorders There are several different blood disorders that an individual may experience in their lifetime. Blood disorders are diagnosed by family medical history‚ symptoms that the individual may be experiencing and the individual’s lifestyle. The three scenarios provided each blood disorder is very different. Amy has iron deficiency anemia whereas‚ Marcus has sickle cell trait-anemia and Richard is dealing with Thrombocytopenia
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Dwelling With Them 6 The apostle Peter also had counsel for married couples‚ and his words to husbands were especially pointed. He said: “Continue dwelling in like manner with [your wives] according to knowledge‚ assigning them honor as to aweaker vessel‚ the feminine one‚ since you are also heirs with them of the undeserved favor of life‚ in order for your prayers not to be hindered.” (1 Peter 3:7) The seriousness of Peter’s counsel is seen in the final words of that verse. If a husband fails to
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Task 1a: Erythrocytes: These are also known as red blood cells and contain haemoglobin with their primary function being to carry oxygen from the lungs then disperse it into the tissues throughout the body through a series of capillaries. The distinctive red colour of the erythrocytes or red blood cells is due to their contents of haemoglobin. In order to facilitate its purpose the erythrocytes can be described as biconcave in shape therefore enabling them to diffuse oxygen around the body with
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Measuring blood pressure has been an evolutional process in medical history. The results of a blood pressure can be indicative of many things. It plays a very important role in the health care management of individuals. Exercise is a great way to manage blood pressure levels and to keep them within optimal range. However‚ immediately after exercise it can be slightly elevated. Pulse pressure‚ heart rate and mean arterial pressure are also considered. The results varied depending on the individual
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In Cold Blood In the year 1959 in River Valley Farm‚ located in Holcomb Kansas. The residents of that farm‚ the Clutter’s‚ are a hardworking family who have achieved the American Dream. Herb‚ the father‚ is a Methodist whose hardworking skills have made him a popular man throughout the town. Herb’s wife‚ Bonnie‚ who is mentally ill‚ and her marriage to Herb is troubled. Nancy and Kenyon‚ are hard‚ working smart teenage children. One night in mid-November‚ four gunshots ended the lives of the Clutter
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Edwin Lopez Ms. Korbelack English 121 13 November 2012 “Blood” Diamonds in Africa “In Sierra Leone‚ more than 10‚000 people have suffered amputation because of the diamond trade‚ which has become a trademark atrocity for the rebels”. Unfortunately‚ Ibrahim Fofana‚ a diamond miner‚ shared a similar fate to the thousands that suffered brutal amputations from the Rebels. Ibrahim Fofana is like many of the miners who are forced to work long brutal hours in diamond mines. And according to UK Channel
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Over the years‚ blood transfusions have saved and taken many lives. As doctor’s have become more knowledgeable about the circulatory system and the blood that runs through it‚ the use of blood transfusions have steadily decreased. As a result‚ transfusion alternatives have steadily decreased. For a long time now‚ blood transfusions have contributed to transmission of disease‚ a weakened immune system‚ and increased recovery time. Blood transfusions have proven to be very effective in saving people’s
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Persuasive Speech: Donate Blood Summary: Objective essay to persuade people to give blood. Specific Purpose Statement: To persuade my audience to go out and give blood Introduction: I. Imagine your father has just suffered a heart attack and must undergo open-heart surgery in order to repair the damage. II. Imagine your little nephew or niece baby was born with a heart defect and required daily transfusions of blood in order to have a chance at survival. III. Imagine your best friend
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