Assignment Fantasy Voyage and Battle of the Lung Hello everyone and welcome aboard! I am S Y. with Voyage Health. Today‚ we will embark together in my mini-sub and we shall travel through the body of this young lady named Lola. In this journey we will enter her body through the femoral vein and travel all the way to her lung. Alert! Alert! An alert just came and we are in for a surprise. Bacteria have invaded Lola’s lower lobe of her right lung and we shall report the invasion and document
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Another example is us as humans use oxygen to breath and provide air in our lungs‚ once we inhale it allows us to intake oxygen from the air into the lungs once that occurs we release the carbon dioxide. 3.
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Priscilla Omai Prof. B. Amole MCB 2010L 26th March 2012 ABSTRACT During the course of a lifetime‚ the average person will take some 600 million breaths. Most people can keep their lungs healthy by simply avoiding tobacco smoke‚ other noxious fumes and maintaining a good diet. Even when emphysema causes damage‚ early diagnosis and treatment can slow the process‚ ward off complications and improve quality of life. New therapies are on the way‚ but simple prevention is the best treatment
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Alcohol – the Body & Health Effects A brief overview 3 Contents 5 5 6 21 Introduction What is alcohol? Body effects of alcohol Mental health conditions 22 Alcohol and drug interactions 23 Effects of alcohol on other people 9 Brain and nervous system 24 Women Breasts – women 24 Men 10 Eyes 25 Young people 10 Heart and blood pressure 25 Older people 11 Intestines 11 Kidneys and fluid balance 26 How much? 11 Liver
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The respiratory system of the horse is well adapted to athletic exercise‚ with unrestricted upper airway diameters‚ and a large lung capacity afforded by 18 ribs. These combine to enable air intakes of up to 1800 litres per minute in a galloping horse. Volumes of up to 300 litres of blood are pumped at high pressure through small lung capillaries surrounding 10 million air sacs to take up and deliver over 70 litres of oxygen per minute to the working muscles at the gallop. As a result‚ any restriction
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Drug Delivery Systems METHODS IN MOLECULAR B I O L O G Ytm John M. Walker‚ Series Editor 459. Prion Protein Protocols‚ edited by Andrew F. Hill‚ 2008 458. Artificial Neural Networks: Methods and Applications‚ edited by David S. Livingstone‚ 2008 457. Membrane Trafficking‚ edited by Ales Vancura‚ 2008 456. Adipose Tissue Protocols‚ Second Edition‚ edited by Kaiping Yang‚ 2008 455. Osteoporosis‚ edited by Jennifer J. Westendorf‚ 2008 454. SARS- and Other Coronaviruses: Laboratory
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Human Body Systems Human Body Organization The Human Body is composed of Organ Systems are composed of Organs are composed of Tissues are composed of Cells DIGESTIVE SYSTEM is a body system made up of digestive tract and glands responsible for digestion of food. Functions of Digestive System: Digestion of food. Breaking down of chunks of food into bits. Absorption of food nutrients. Excretion of undigested food. PARTS OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. Digestive Glands Salivary Gland –
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Effects of smoking Cigarettes have been around for a long time; however‚ millions of people are becoming more hooked than ever. Smoking was permitted almost everywhere‚ including airplanes. Worldwide tobacco advertising plays huge rue in the amount of people who smoke. Companies target potential new smoker’s especially young adults‚ with the usage of catchy ads on television and bill boards. Smoking cigarettes is considered one the most hazardous habits known to mankind. Smoking is a hard habit
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“Prolonged cold weakens out resistance to infection” is a statement that’s true whether or not you’re in a weakened state of health. For those that are‚ for instance‚ people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)‚ the effects of cold can be much more severe and potentially more likely to be permanently damaging. As is explained by Liesl Osmond‚ regarding a study conducted regarding temperature and sufferers of COPD‚ “This is the first time a direct relationship has been found between the
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The circulatory‚ digestive and respiratory system are interrelated because although each of these systems have their own individual purposes. The digestive system takes the food that is eaten and breaks it down into smaller molecules that can be absorbed into the bloodstream. Cells can then use the molecules for their maintenance. The respiratory system takes in oxygen from the atmosphere and then passes it into the bloodstream in order for it to be delivered to all the cells in the body. The circulatory
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