Without the cardiovascular system‚ we would not be alive. The cardiovascular system is essentially a synonym for the circulatory system which is "the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body‚ consisting of the heart‚ blood vessels‚ blood‚ lymph‚ and lymphatic vessels and glands" (Circulatory…). The cardiovascular system is crucial to have‚ as it supplies oxygen and gives nutrients to every part of our body. The cardiovascular system‚ in fact‚ is one of the most important systems consisting
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Introduction Cardiac contusion is an injury‚ or bruise‚ to the heart. This means that the chambers of the heart (atria and ventricles) are injured by a strong blow (trauma) to the chest area. Mild injuries to the heart may cause no symptoms. More serious trauma to the heart may cause pain and an irregular heartbeat. In rare cases‚ it can lead to shock and death. Depending on the trauma or accident‚ other body parts‚ such as the lungs and ribs‚ may also be injured. Prompt treatment is important to
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Celebrex is a non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is used to reduce ormones which cause inflammation and pain in the body. Including "arthritis‚ ankylosing spondylitis‚ hereditary polyps in the colon‚ and menstrual pain. It is also used to treat juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in children who are at least 2 years old." (Drugs) Classification: Celebrex is classified as both a therapeutic and pharmacologic drug. Therapeutic: Anti Rheumatics -(Non steroidal ’Anti Inflammatory agent Pharmacologic
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Sudden cardiac death happens more these days. There are so many people alone in the United States who just stops breathing with no heart disease involved. So why did their heart stop? There are so many researchers out there trying to figure out the underlying cause of these people who this happen to. There can be other reason why a person’s heart can stop without having a cardiac disease. A person’s body may store minerals that control the arrhythmia of the heart to act a different way.
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EXPERIMENT NO. 7 Evaluate the given drug (digitalis) by organoleptic and chemical tests. Write its chemical constituents and medicinal uses. DIGITALIS Common name: Foxglove Vernacular name: Berg-e-Lafah Botanical name: Digitalis lanata Family: Scrophulariaceae Part used: Dried leaves Distribution in Pakistan: Hazara‚ Azad Kashmir at an elevation of 2150
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CHF Heart Failure: failure of the cardiac muscle to pump blood to meet the body’s metabolic needs CHF is a complication that can result from problems such as cardiomyopathy‚ valvular heart disease‚ endocarditis‚ Acute MI Left-sided failure pulmonary congestion dyspnea‚ Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea Pulmonary edema‚ rales (crackles) cough blood-tinged‚ frothy sputum
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BIOS255 WEEK 1 Lab: #6 Effect of Exercise on Cardiac Output LABORATORY REPORT Activity 6: Effect of Exercise on Cardiac Output Name: Instructor: Date: 1/9/2014 PREDICTIONS 1. During exercise: heart rate will increase 2: During exercise: SV will increase 3. During exercise: CO will increase MATERIALS AND METHODS 1. Dependent Variable: EDV‚ ESV‚ cardiac cycle length 2. Independent Variable: level of physical activity 3. Controlled Variables: age‚ weight‚ height
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BIOS 260 HOMEWORK: WEEK ONE REVIEW OF PHYSICAL EXAM You will need the notes in Doc Sharing for this assignment. For each term below‚ answer three questions: (1) What does the word or phrase mean? (2) What part of the body is being examined? (3) Is this finding normal or abnormal? Please look at the sample‚ and type your answers directly on this form and put in the drop box for week 1 homework. Term Definition What is being examined? Is this normal or abnormal? Example: Tachycardia Fast
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Maud van Gellecum Ms. Miehl END 1D October 16 2013 Running is the Best Sport Ever A great fraction of people on the planet play a sport. Most people prefer to play a team sport to satisfy their needs and for many social reasons. However‚ although running is not a team sport‚ it is the best sport out there. Running is the best sport ever because it’s a way to keep your body in shape‚ it gives you a great rush after you’re finished and because it improves your health. Running is the best sport because
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The video that I observed was an adult that was given a modified barium swallow (MBS). The adult was given thin liquids to complete the MBS. The MBS observes all stages of swallowing. The oral preparatory stage of swallowing was not clearly observed in the video. However‚ the oral transport‚ pharyngeal‚ and esophageal stages of swallowing were observed. During the oral transport stage‚ the tongue forms a groove that pushes the bolus posteriorly. However‚ it was observed that the patient’s tongue
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