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    5 Diseases Acording to Nightangle’s Environmental Theory Typhoid Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection caused by ingesting contaminated food or water. If there is not healthy food or healhty water avaiable‚ it can causes Typhoid Fever. Symptoms are characterized by headaches‚ nausea and loss of appetite. Skin Cancer If exposure to sunlight continues for several years‚ the damaged skin has an increased chance of developing one of the forms of skin cancer. Exposure to ultraviolet radiation

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    NEOPLASIA At the end of these two lectures you should be able to:- (1) Understand the concept of neoplasia (2) Define neoplasia (3) Understand the nomenclature of neoplasia (4) Characterised benign & malignant neoplasm (5) Differentiate between benign & malignant neoplasm (6) Characterised malignant cells & understand anaplasia (7) Classify neoplasia (8) Define “local” & “metastatic” spread (9) Discuss the route of metastatic spread and principles establish to work out the possible

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    There are over one hundred types of cancer. Cancers such as carcinomas are the most common. They are formed by cells that cover the body surface inside and out. Cancer that forms and produce fluids or mucus are breast‚ colon or prostate. My grandpa had prostate cancer for a year before he passed away. My aunt had colon cancer but is now cancer free. Other types of carcinoma cancers are bladder‚ uterus‚ and kidney. Cancers that begin in the blood forming tissue of bone

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    Despite malignant and benign are two dissimilar types of tumors‚ they have many similarities in common. One of these resemblances is their structure. Both of them arise in the body as a result of exorbitant division of cells ‚and they usually reveal as a turgor (2). The reason behind the occurrence of that turgor for both benign and malignant tumors is a conglomerate of cells which are either old or damaged and are stale to help the human body in its vital processes. Another similarity is an acuteness

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    Bring on the Bronze Parents have been telling their kids to “say no to drugs” for years‚ but the latest thing to say no to isn’t a drug. What use to be the simple act of relaxation has turned into a compulsive and addicting act. The new drug is the sun‚ better known as the tanning bed. The focus on color‚ or rather shade‚ of skin has been an issue for centuries. But more recently‚ western civilization has become obsessed with tanning. Teenage girls are giving into the habit everyday. Unfortunately

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    Activity 3.1.1: Student Data Sheet Name of Person: Age Diagnosed with Cancer: Type of Cancer: Possible Risk Factors: Other Pertinent Information: Amy Johnson (Caucasian Heritage) 68 Years Old Breast Cancer (Stage 3) Did not have children until they were in their late thirties Was a smoker until she was 45 and drinks alcohol socially. Mother and sister both had breast cancer Genetic screening done at 25. Inherited a mutated BRCA1 gene = increased

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    Respiratory disease Respiratory disease is a medical term that encompasses pathological conditions affecting the organs and tissues that make gas exchange possible in higher organisms‚ and includes conditions of the upper respiratory tract‚ trachea‚ bronchi‚ bronchioles‚ alveoli‚ pleura and pleural cavity‚ and the nerves and muscles of breathing. Respiratory diseases range from mild and self-limiting‚ such as the common cold‚ to life-threatening entities like bacterial pneumonia‚ pulmonary embolism

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    used. Skin Cancer Skin cancer‚ which is caused from ultraviolet rays‚ is extremely prevalent‚ with over a million cases occurring annually (McGovern‚ 2006). Approximately 10‚000 deaths are expected in the year 2006 alone (Kelly‚ 2006). Melanoma is predicted to be responsible for 7‚910 deaths in the year 2006 (American Cancer Society‚ 2006). The ultraviolet rays cause damage to the skin that leads to the reproduction of abnormal cells that eventually lead to skin cancer. Target Group for

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    Title: Future Implications of Present Pollution Priyan Trivedi ESL934 Composition IV Susan Bate Santos 10-Aug-13 “Our Environment‚ the world in which we live and work‚ is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations” said by Earl Nightingale (Brainy Quotes). The World Environment Day is held each year on June 5 (World Environment Day). According to the statistics Canada‚ Canada is one of the highest rated countries in Environmental protection;

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    Lung Least deadly- non-melanoma skin cancer Name the cell-types that define carcinomas‚ sarcomas‚ lymphomas‚ and leukemia’s. Which type is most common? Carcinomas- glands‚ organs and tissues‚ arise from epithelial cell lining external and internal body surfaces; most common cancer Sarcomas- connective tissues (fat‚ bone‚ muscle) Lymphomas- lymph nodes Leukemias- bloodstream. Describe and identify normal tissues‚ tissues undergoing hyperplasia‚ dysplasia‚ and carcinoma in situ. What is the

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