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    Blood Pressure? Low blood pressure is not always a sign of a problem. But if you have symptoms of low blood pressure‚ your doctor can diagnose the condition and uncover the cause. Symptoms of dizziness and lightheadedness when you stand up from sitting or lying down -- with a decrease in your blood pressure -- may indicate a condition called postural hypotension. A wide range of underlying conditions may also cause your symptoms. It’s important to identify the cause of low blood pressure so appropriate

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    functions of pressure groups Pressure groups are a vital part of a healthy democracy. Indeed the sustained and rapid expansion of pressure group activity and involvement in the political process is often heralded as a sign of growing political involvement among many thousands of people. Among the role played by pressure groups‚ large and small‚ we can identify the following: Pressure groups Promote discussion and debate and mobilise public opinion on key issues Performa a role in educating citizens

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    Pressure ulcers are “ischemic wounds in the skin and underlying tissues caused by long-standing pressure force over an external bone or cartilaginous surface” (Guillén-Solà 2013). Pressure ulcers are a challenging part of the healthcare system due to prolong patient hospitalization and a reduction in the patient’s quality of life‚ since many patients that are in the hospital are there for either chronic conditions or intensive surgery‚ which may require an extensive and long term stay. Moreover‚

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    to get the advanced education. However‚ it is difficult to imagine the pressure of international students when they are studying abroad. Students’ pressure comes from different aspects‚ but three of the most important pressures including emotion‚ culture and study. It means international students will face emotional loneliness‚ culture shock and the burdensome learning task. First‚ one of the reasons that students’ pressure appear is emotional loneliness. Before students’ departure‚ they usually

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    Blood Pressure Experiment

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    the “Blood Pressure and Pulse Experiment” is to determine how postural changes‚ exercise and cognitive stressors affect blood pressure and heart rate. Background The pressure of blood in the circulatory system is‚ also known as blood pressure (BP) is “the force exerted on a vessel wall by contained blood. This is expressed in millimeters per mercury (mmHg)” (Marieb & Hoehn‚ 2016‚ pp. 708). There are two parts to blood pressure: systolic pressure and diastolic pressure. “Systolic pressure is the pressure

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    Pressure Pressure is what drives everyone to do or not to do something. In one way or another each person have pressure on them. either if someone else put pressure on them or maybe even on themselves‚ but overall we all have‚ or had pressure. one of the biggest factors that puts pressure on people is time‚ because time gives you deadlines or places you have to be or due by that time therefore putting pressure on a person each time the hand on the clock moves. Pressure drives you to do or not to

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    Pressure For Teenage Nowadays New studies on peer pressure suggest that teenswho often seem to follow each other like lemmings may do so because their brains derive more pleasure from social acceptance than adult brains‚ and not because teens are less capable of making rational decisions.And scientists say facing the influence of friends represents an important developmental step for teens on their way to becoming independent-thinking adults.Peer pressure is often seen as a negative‚ and indeed

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    Systolic Blood Pressure

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1. The systolic blood pressure measured in the auscultatory method is more accurate than that measured in the palpitation method because the palpitation method is prone to more human errors such as how strong the pulse is‚ where it is located‚ how hard the wrist is pressed during palpitation and a stethoscope which is used in the auscultatory method is more sensitive than feeling a pulse. Hearing the pulse involves less human error than feeling it. 
2. The maximum pressure exerted when blood is

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    Gases and Atmospheric Pressure Three types of motion and kinetic energy -particles in a substance have three type of motion and therefore three types of kinetic energy -vibrational motion -vibreational kinetic energy -all particles have this type of energy -rotational motion -rotational kinetic energy -particles in liquid and fases have some solids have this energy type -translational motion -translational kinetic energy -only particles in liquid and gas have this type of energy

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    Professor Turley Writing 150 Section 5 25 September 2012 The Pressures of Finding Salvation Langston Hughes’ story “Salvation” is one that raises many questions about his life and childhood experiences. Hughes patterns this story to portray the pressures that caused his faith to be lost. Hughes sat on the mourners’ bench waiting for God to save him but‚ due to these pressures‚ he chose to stand and pretend that he found his salvation. Pressure is the influences of outside sources that convince you to

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