Veins are blood vessels that return blood from the outer parts of the body back to the heart. Veins have different sizes that depends on their location and function. The veins that are deeper and closer to the center of the body are called deep veins. Varicose veins are veins that have become bulging‚ widened and twisted. They usually look blue or dark purple. Some other symptons of varicose vains include: aching‚ heavy and uncomfortable legs‚ swollen feet and ankles‚ muscle cramping and swelling
Premium Blood Heart Myocardial infarction
Fantastic Voyage – Battle of the Lung Gabrielle Jackson HS130-04 Unit 4 Assignment Kaplan University February 19‚ 2013 Today we will be taking a journey through the human body. We will be injected into the femoral vein of a healthy‚ 28 year old female named Corrin. We have received previous alert that there is a bacterium invading Corrin’s lower lobe of her left lung. As we go on this special voyage‚ we will get to document this invasion in regards to how infections attack the human body
Premium Blood Heart Lung
BUSINESS COMMUNICATION ASSESSMENT FILE TOPIC: PRESENTATION SKILLS Submitted to: SUBMITTED BY: Ms Eeshani saraswat Priyanka tewari A0101909377 Section a-02 PRESENTATION SKILLS Good presentation skills are essential in today’s workplace. Being MBA students delivering presentations on a regular basis would
Premium Nonverbal communication Audience theory Audience
cells‚ and platelets. Blood clots are located in your veins and they usually will block blood flow. When blood clots are in the veins located towards the skin they will cause an itching sensation. When blood clots are located towards the surface of your skin it will usually not end in a life-threating situation. When the blood clot is located in the arm or deep in the thigh is when it becomes dangerous. When blood clots are blocking major veins‚ this is when blood cannot flow to the organs and this
Premium Heart Death Hematology
The cardiovascular system is a closed organ system that is found within humans and other vertebrates. The heart consists of the right and left ventricle‚ right and left atrium‚ aorta‚ capillaries‚ pulmonary arteries and veins and the anterior and posterior vena cava. All of the following structures maintain the heart’s beating cycle and the circulation of blood throughout the body. Three main types of blood vessels: Arteries - Thick-walled tubes in which blood is brought from the heart to various
Premium Heart Blood Artery
Fluid Percussion Brain Injury (FPI) Model – Miami: Animals were anesthetized (70% N2O‚ 1-3% isoflurane‚ and 30% O2) 24 hr prior to injury and surgically prepared for parasagittal FPI as described previously.19 Briefly‚ a craniotomy (4.8 mm) was performed at 3.8 mm posterior to bregma and 2.5 mm lateral to midline. A plastic injury tube was placed over the exposed dura and affixed to the skull with adhesive and dental acrylic. The scalp was then sutured closed‚ and the animals were allowed to recover
Premium Traumatic brain injury Blood pressure Artery
Sargon I : Asyrrian king‚ grandson of Tiglathpeliser III... Premium Review Sheet 32 Anatomy Of Blood Vessels fibular artery dorsalis pedis artery arcuate artery metatarsal arteries Arteri Review Sheet 32 213 dural sinsuses external jugluar vein vertebral vein... Premium Review Sheet 1 The Language Of Anatomy stomach ulcer operation delivery of pre-operative saddle anesthesia Review Sheet 1 5 surgery to remove a cancerous lung lobe removal of the uterus‚ or womb... Premium Spinal Cord‚ Spinal
Premium Blood Blood vessel Diffusion
travels through the pulmonic valve and leaves the heart. Through the valve‚ the blood travels to the pulmonary artery and into the lungs‚ which is where the blood will be oxygenated. Once filled with oxygen‚ the blood travels through the pulmonary veins and goes into the left atrium. Once the oxygen filled blood is deposited into the left atrium‚ it begins to contract‚ which ultimately causes it to move into the left ventricle by utilizing the mitral valve. When the left ventricle is full with blood
Premium Heart Blood Blood vessel
THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE Examination for the Ordinary Degree of Bachelor of Health Sciences Semester 2‚ 2010 ANAT SC 1103 – Human Biology IB (Course ID: 102130) DURATION: Official Reading Time: 10 mins Writing Time: 150 mins (2 hr‚ 30 mins) Total Duration: 160 mins (2 hr‚ 40 mins) Instructions: This is a closed book examination. The total writing time available for this examination is 150 minutes‚ however‚ it is expected that candidates will be able to answer all of the questions adequately
Premium Vein HIV Virus
disorders. There are times when drawing blood is the only way a doctor can diagnosis and treat a patients illness. Phlebotomists draw blood from your vein with the order from your physician to find out exact blood levels so that he or she is able to treat your illness to the best of their ability. The practice of phlebotomy (Greek phlebos = vein and temnein = cut) has taken place for over five thousand years (Finbarr‚490). “The Egyptians may have been the first to perform the technique”
Premium Venipuncture Blood Hematology