Potato Juice Excellent Tonic: Skin Disorder: Angular cheilitis – One of the most important purposes of potato juice is for treating angular cheilitis‚ a common skin disorder characterized by redness and swelling of the mouth corners. Potato juice is known to be an effective anti-inflammatory so applying this on the corners of your mouth can tone down the lesions in no time. If you make it a habit to drink potato juice every day‚ you’ll get enough vitamin B complex‚ which you need to fight angular
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Aim: What is the effect of changes in sucrose concentrations on the water potential of potato cells? Raw Data: Suscrose concentration (0.00M) Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Change in mass (g) (+/-0.1g) 0.04 0.19 0.10 -0.27 Change in length (mm) (+/- 0.1mm) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.30 Suscrose concentration (0.10M) Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Change in mass (g) (+/-0.1g) 0.29 0.44 0.22 0.08 Change in length (mm) (+/- 0.1mm) 1.10 0.30 0.30 0.70
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Lab Report An enzyme is a protein that speeds up the rates of chemical reactions. They recognize‚ bind‚ and change specific reactants. They do not change so they can catalyze the same reaction again and again. Activation energy is the amount of energy needed in order to begin a chemical reaction. A Catalyst is a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change. Catalysts are substances or a substance that configures another substance
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that we have been told that they are‚ but we strangely have more faith in a vegetable than a science lab to revolutionize the battery. A vegetable? Yes‚ indeed. Yissum Research Development Company Ltd.‚ the technology transfer arm of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem‚ has just introduced what they’re calling "solid organic electric battery based upon treated potatoes." In short‚ it’s a potato powered battery‚ and it’s as real as you’re hoping it is. The simple‚ sustainable‚ robust device can
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Mary Elizabeth Seabrook is a 68 year old female who injured her right wrist in an automobile incident on 10-25-15. Her car hit another car who pulled out in front of her. She was initially seen at Bethesda Hospital East ER where she was taken by ambulance. Fractures were ruled out; however she was placed in a splint and was instructed to follow up with a specialist. On 10-28-15 she presented to my office. She had pain‚ tenderness‚ and swelling of her right wrist including severe ecchymosis all consistent
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now becoming prevalent in obese children and is called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). NAFLD is defined as a liver disease in people who have not consumed alcohol in significant amounts to cause liver damage‚ and in whom no other etiology for fatty liver is present (Prashant‚ 2007‚ p. 401). Ulrich‚ an MD at the Birmingham children’s hospital‚ stated‚ “The term NAFLD covers a spectrum of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease from benign static disease to more aggressive forms that can progress
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Liver Disease and Medium Chain Triglycerides Seth Fraley Liver disease encompasses numerous disorders which disrupt the normal functions of the liver. Normal liver functions include: breaking down harmful substances‚ removing waste products from the blood‚ storing nutrients and vitamins‚ and moderating chemical levels in the body. Types of liver disease include: viral hepatitis‚ autoimmune diseases (primary biliary cirrhosis)‚ genetic diseases (hemochromatosis)‚ alcoholic hepatitis‚ and non-alcoholic
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which normal liver cells are damaged and are then replaced by scar tissue. Cirrhosis changes the structure of the liver and the blood vessels that nourish it. The disease reduces the liver’s ability to manufacture proteins and process hormones‚ nutrients‚ medications‚ and poisons. Cirrhosis gets worse over time and can become potentially life threatening. This disease can cause: excessive bleeding (hemorrhage)‚ impotence‚ liver cancer‚ coma due to accumulated ammonia and body wastes (liver failure)
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08/31/2012 Critical Summary 3 ("Alcoholics and Liver Transplantation") Many moral‚ ethical‚ and medical issues are raised in “Alcoholics and Liver Transplants” (JAMA‚ March 13‚ 1991‚ Vol. 265‚ pp. 1299-1301). The authors‚ Carl Cohen and Martin Benjamin dissect the many arguments against giving liver transplants to those who abuse alcohol. Alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver‚ severe scarring due to the heavy use of alcohol is by far the major cause of end-stage liver disease. Cohen and Martin do not believe
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B. Yeats‚ 1921 TEACHER ’S INTRODUCTION Between 1845 and 1850‚ more than a million Irish people starved to death while massive quantities of food were being exported from their country. A half million were evicted from their homes during the potato blight‚ and a million and a half emigrated to America‚ Britain and Australia‚ often on-board rotting‚ overcrowded "coffin ships". This is the story of how that immense tragedy came to pass. The necessary historical and political context for a
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