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    Running Heads: Fantastic Voyage through the Digestive System 1 And the Integration of the body systems Fantastic Voyage through the Digestive system & the Integration of the Body System Kenneth Wilkerson 4 HS130‚ Section Unit 9 Assignment Kaplan University May 21‚ 2012 Running Heads: Fantastic Voyage through the Digestive System 2 And the integration of the body System Captain Picard and his submarine has just been shrunk

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    Lifestyle Disease And Illnesses Lung Cancer Over 2‚340 Victorians are diagnosed with lung cancer every year. Lung cancer occurs most often in adults between the ages of 40 and 70 who have smoked cigarettes for at least 20 years. However‚ up to nine out of 10 lung cancers are caused by smoking. Lung cancer is the most common cause of death from cancer in Australia. What is lung cancer? The lungs are two organs which are located inside the chest cavity. As we breath in‚ the air

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    Mary Gorton Microbiology Research paper Page 1 General defense mechanisms associated with the digestive system The gastrointestinal tract is a lymphoid organ‚ and the lymphoid tissue within it is collectively referred to as the gut-associated lymphoid tissue or GALT. The number of lymphocytes in the GALT is roughly equivalent to those in the spleen‚ and‚ based on location‚ these cells are distributed in three basic populations: 1. Peyer’s Patches: These are lymphoid follicles similar in many

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    The human digestive system‚ like those of other vertebrates‚ is built around an alimentary canal - a one way tube that passes through the body. The function of the digestive system is to convert foods into simple molecules that can be absorbed and used by the cells of the body. Food enters the mouth‚ where the work of the digestive system begins. Chewing‚ which takes place in the mouth‚ seems simple enough - teeth tear and crush the moistened food to a fine paste until it is ready to be swallowed

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    are several different organ systems in the human body. Two of those systems are the digestive system and the urinary system. Both systems remove waste from the body but in an entirely different way. They also maintain homeostasis within our blood stream. Both systems are critical for survival. This paper will describe how each of those systems works on its own and also how they work together to maintain homeostasis for the body. How the Urinary and Digestive Systems Work Together to Maintain

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    example of crushing stone factory that how large stones are broken down into small particles in the factory and uses of these crushed stones in constructing roads‚ highways‚ bridge and buildings e.g. and prompted students to think about a system (digestive system) in the human body. Exploring: During exploration‚ students conduct various hands-on or problem solving activities and experiments designed to help them explore the topic and make connections to related concepts‚ often within groups or

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    The Digestive Track

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    The Digestive Track The BIG MAC is placed in the mouth. The bread is mainly starch‚ the special sauce is mainly fat‚ lettuce‚ pickles‚ and onions are niacin. The beef patties are protein‚and cheeseis a form of calcium‚ fat‚ and protein. The piece of the BIG MAC is placed in the mouth and chewed‚ the starch is being digested by saliva. The starch becomes a kind of sugar which is used as a nourishment for the cells. Saliva changes food to a form that can be used by the body called enzymes.

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    The digestive tract is a continuous tract throughout the body that interfaces with the environment at both its origin ‚the oral cavities‚ as well as‚ at its termination‚ the anus. It is divided into different segments beginning with the oral cavity and followed by the pharynx‚ esophagus‚ stomach‚ small and large intestine‚ and the anus. There are also accessory digestive organs involved including the salivary glands‚ liver‚ pancreas‚ and gallbladder. Digestion begins in the oral cavity where

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    Lung Adenocarcinoma – Overview Lung adenocarcinomas usually begin in tissues that lie near the outer parts of the lungs‚ and may be present for a long time before they cause symptoms and are diagnosed. Adenocarcinoma is the most common form of lung cancer found in women‚ and is often found in non-smokers. It is also the most common type of lung cancer in people under the age of 45 and the most common type of lung cancer among all Asians. One subtype of lung adenocarcinoma‚ bronchioloalveolar carcinoma

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    it is also different which each type. In the respiratory department‚ a major type of cancer we will deal with is lung cancer. Lung cancer‚ however‚ has different types and stages‚ but for this paper we are going to talk about Stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In the article titled “Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer” it was stated that‚ “Stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a single cancer mass that is not invading any adjacent organs‚ but has spread to nearby lymph nodes

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