Good morning Mr. X‚ my name is Melissa and I am here to better explain your condition to you in more lemans terms to aid you to a healthier style of living. Hypertension is a blood pressure that is above the recommended 120/80 (systolic/diastolic) range. The systolic pressure is the pressure of the blood as it flows out during contraction while the diastolic pressure is the pressure of the blood within the artery as it flows into the heart during the rest period. Blood volume‚ the amount of blood
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The Skeletal System:Bone Tissue 1* Dynamic and ever-changing throughout life 2* Skeleton composed of many different tissues 3* Cartilage bone‚ tissue‚ epithelium‚ nerve‚ blood forming tissue‚ adipose‚ and dense connective tissue Functions of Bone 1* Supporting & protecting soft tissues 2* Attachment site for muscles making movement possible 3* Storage of the minerals‚ calcium& phosphate -- mineral homeostasis 4* Blood cell production occurs in red bone marrow (hemopoiesis) 5* Energy
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Cogdell 1 Torrey Cogdell July 30‚ 2013 Period 5‚ Lisa Harris Homeostasis Lab Report Objective: This experiment was conducted to determine how homeostasis maintains the bodies balance after doing a workout. Homeostasis is the maintaining of a balanced condition in the body despite changing external conditions or demands on the body. In this lab the participant was to execute an exercise to determine if homeostasis would maintain an stable heart beat and breathing rate. Materials:
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Muscular Christianity is the concept that participating in vigorous sports/exercises builds character. I have to say that I 100% believe in this concept and think that it really does reign true. I do believe that participating in sports builds character‚ whether it is a recreational sport‚ or if it is in a league for a title‚ playing a sport is going to help people build character. People have always said that winning proves who is the best‚ but losing builds character and I do feel that this is
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1) Skeletal - made up of bones‚ joints and discs. Their function is to give shape to‚ allow movement and give protection to the body. The skeleton bones have 6 parts - Skull (cranium and face)‚ vertebral column (cervical‚ thoracic‚ lumbar‚ sacral‚ coccygeal)‚ thorax‚ shoulder girdle ( clavicle and scapula)‚ pelvis (ilium‚ ischium‚ pubis) ‚ upper limbs (humerus‚ radius‚ ulna‚ carpal‚ metacarpal‚ phalanges) and lower limbs ( femur‚ tibia‚ fibula‚ tarsal‚ metatarsals‚ phalanges). The joints and
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Homeostasis is an organism’s process of maintaining a stable internal environment to a set point for sustaining life (Editors 2017). Homeostasis keep the internal conditions different from those outside. Homeostasis is important because it maintains a steady body temperature; a steady blood level; hormones; blood pressure. Our blood and body temperature would have dramatic swings without homeostasis. For example‚ Diabetes and its symptoms are examples of when blood sugar levels are out of homeostasis
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Homeostasis‚ in general‚ the sleep-wake cycle is regulated by two separate biological mechanisms in the body which interact together and balance each other. Studies say that high levels of adenosine leads to sleepiness. According to the two process model of sleep regulation the timing and structure of sleep are determined by the interaction of a homeostatic and a circadian process. The original qualitative model was elaborated to quantitative versions that included the ultradian dynamics of sleep
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Hyperthermia and Homeostasis Definition of homeostasis is the attempt to keep equilibrium of the internal organisms despite the external environment. Homeostasis is everywhere in your body‚ think of the heart for a second. If you have a high blood pressure your cells send signals to your brain to slow the heart rate down to keep equilibrium‚ or if you have low blood pressure your heart will beat faster. Hyperthermia relates to homeostasis through numerous different systems in the body. In
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All living organisms maintain a complex dynamic equilibrium‚ or homeostasis‚ which is constantly challenged by internal or external adverse effects‚ termed stressors.[4‚5] Thus‚ stress is defined as a state in which homeostasis is actually threatened or perceived to be so; homeostasis is re-established by a complex repertoire of behavioral and physiological adaptive responses of the organism Our biological stress response was designed for survival and is regulated by both the neural and endocrine
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Muscular dystrophy GCU SPE 358 With Duchenne muscular dystrophy‚ individuals experience a decline in dexterity and gross motor skills as the condition progresses. As muscles atrophy‚ compensation for lack of strength and dexterity may include modified handles or grips and adapted utensils and the use of a motorized wheelchair. (Heller‚ Forney‚ Alberto‚ Best‚ & Schwartzman‚ 2009.) The individual and instructor will work with the special education team and therapists for compensatory positioning
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