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    improve skin elasticity. Strawberries: Berries not only rich in fiber but also packed with age-defying antioxidants‚ which could help detox‚ so it can prevent breakouts. Citrus are packed with vitamin C that could help your body to produce more collagen production‚ so you will get a soft skin. Every day someone tells me that I’m glowing. The truth of the matter is that I have struggled with acne for years and the thing that has cleared my skin and brought me that healthy glow more than anything

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    Skin Layers

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    Merkel’s cell’s - not clearly known 2. Dermis The dermis is made of two layers - papillary layer ( upper) made of a thin array of collagen fibers - reticular layer (lower) made of thick collagen fibers that are set parallel to the surface of the skin. 3 types of tissue that exist throughout - not in layers. The types of tissue are: - collagen - elastic tissue - reticular fibers Special Dermal Cells - The hair follicles – attached by the erector pili muscle. - Sebaceous (oil)

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    Essay On Ehlers Danlos

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    the disruption of the integrity of collagen. Ehlers-Danlos is not rare‚ but it is rarely diagnosed. While there is no cure‚ there are treatments that can help alleviate your symptoms. Here’s what you need to know. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Ehlers-Danlos is a group of six or more genetic disorders. If you have it‚ chances are high that someone else in your family has had it or does have it since it is hereditary. Collagen is the necessary glue of your body. Collagen is a protein that allows your tissues

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    protein‚ which is way cheaper and lighter than other sources of protein such as meat and peanut butter. Also jello takes 4 months to expire and over a year if it was refrigerated. Thecoconutmama voices‚ “ Did you know that our bones are made up of collagen? We hear often that calcium is needed for healthy bones but

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    store calcium as well as mineral phosphorus 7.2 2. What cell synthesizes the organic matrix of bone? What is the organic matrix of bone composed of? Osteoblasts synthesize the organic matrix of bone. The organic matrix of bone is composed of collagen‚ glycosaminoglycan‚ proteoglycans‚ and glycoproteins 3. What is the inorganic matrix of bone composed of? Composed of calcium‚ phosphorus‚ bicarbonate‚ citrate‚ magnesium‚ potassium‚ sodium‚ and hydroxide ions 4. What two organelles do you think

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    The cause of scleroderma is unknown. People with this condition have a buildup of a substance called collagen in the skin and other organs. Collagen that is buildup and not normally broken down causes the accumulation of collagen called fibrosis. In SSc‚ excess collagen causes fibrosis in the heart‚ lungs‚ and the muscles that line the GI tract . The collagen causes fibroblasts within the collagen to overactive causing scar tissue damage‚ decreased flexibility‚ and malfunction of the organ involved

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    Professional tattoos causes the breakage of the skin‚ triggering the automatic response of wound healing. Otherwise the standard removal of ink using laser can produce scars depending on the depth of the colour. Scarring tissue heavily involves fibroblasts and the specialised myofibroblast role is to replace the ECM components. The scarring and aging of the skin results in increase friction and declined mechanical properties-compression‚ tension and elasticity (Richard Wong). Wound healing can be

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    colour‚ freckles‚ lentigines‚ areas of hyper – and hypo pigmentation‚ loss of tone and elasticity and increased fragility. These differences are not only visible to the human eye but when looked at through a microscope‚ changes are evident in the collagen and elastin structure. Our face‚ hands and chest‚ show signs of premature aging as a result of environmental influences. The main antagonist in prematurely aging skin is exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet radiation‚ which results in a condition known

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    Over the weekend‚ I answered some NCLEX questions and studied for the upcoming test for the class. I went over the activity and immobility detailed course outline. I looked through the ATI’s Fundamentals of Nursing book to get a better understanding of what I am learning. I went over the steps on making a bed‚ taking a patient off a bed to a wheelchair‚ and providing care for the immobile. After that‚ I did some more NCLEX questions and did a little reading for head‚ neck‚ and neuro. NCLEX questions:

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    Atherosclerosis Essay

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    exposed and platelet adhesion occurs because of reaction of collagen. The thrombus is adherent to the surface of plaque. 2- the second process is deep endothelial fissuring‚ the plaque cap tears ( ulcerates‚ fissures or ruptures)‚ allowing blood from the lumen to enter the inside of the plaque itself. The core with lamellar lipid surface‚ tissue factor ( which triggers platelet adhesion and activation ) produced by macrophages and exposed collagen‚ is highly thrombogenic. Thrombus forms within the plaque

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