vessels. Right over there is the smooth ER. The most important job for the smooth ER is that it participates in various metabolic processes like the construction of lipids‚ and the deconstruction of carbohydrates and we can’t forget about the detoxification of substances. The Golgi apparatus is made up of stacks of membrane’s. The Golgi apparatus has to transport vessels that is carrying proteins that are from the endoplasmic reticulum so it can be stored and modified in the Golgi
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Alcohol can briefly produce a pleasant and relaxed state of mind. People who drink larger quantities of alcohol are likely to have liver diseases as liver is responsible to breakdown alcohol into Carbon dioxide and water and this process is called detoxification. Diseases which are caused to the liver are: Jaundice: This is a yellow discolouration of the skin and in the cornea of the eye. Hepatitis: It is inflammation of the liver‚ hereditary conditions. It is caused by many viruses and also by some
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Substance Abuse The sociocultural theory‚ the behavioral/cognitive theory and the biological theory are all Viewpoints with which I agree. These viewpoints all share certain elements. The sociocultural theory holds that substance abuse results from stress and environmental factors. In situations where low socioeconomics and unemployment are evident‚ drugs are commonly used as a means of relief from stress. The behavioral/cognitive viewpoint sees the situational substance
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The Ugly Truth Behind Heroin Addiction Tiffany Lawrence Liberty University Abstract This paper is to bring awareness to the addiction of heroin. It discusses the illegal‚ and highly addictive drug that is currently most abused most rapidly acting of the opiates. The immediate effects of heroin use‚ how rapid the dug enters the brain and binds to the opioid receptors will also be discussed. Heroin is very addictive because it enters the brain hastily. The abuser will show signs of drowsiness
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perpetration during adolescence: Developmental stage dependent ecological models National Commission on Correctional Health Care (2011). Mental Health Services in Correctional Settings US Department of Health and Human Services (2006). TIP 45: Detoxification and Substance Abuse Treatment
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Maryland State Board of Nursing Discipline and Rehabilitation Program Isabella Allegrezza Saint Luke’s College of Health Sciences Substance use disorder within the nursing community is a major concern and many state boards have statutory authority for implementing nurse assistance programs‚ including alternative to discipline programs. The Maryland Board of Nursing has a Discipline and Rehabilitation Committee that was established in 1989. The purpose of this committee
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The repetitive deaths of drug users has became‚ nowadays‚ an everyday phenomenon‚ that most us has got used it. The numbers of the victims more and more increase rapidly in such a degree that makes us shudder. Prospectively‚ there was an alarming increase in drug abuse at our college. Many students take cocaine‚ heroine‚ LSD‚ hash‚ crack‚ and other drugs; all these illegal substances provoke undeniably addiction. The reasons that led to that accrual are various. Firstly
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Clinical Chemistry 3 Lecture 5 CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS AND HORMONAL REGULATION Roles of Calcium Signal transduction pathways àacts as a second messenger‚ in neurotransmitter release from neurons Contraction of all muscle cell types Fertilization Enzyme cofactor àblood-clotting cascade Proper bone formation PRINCIPAL ORGANS INVOLVED IN CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS Small Intestines Bones (Skeletal System) Kidneys Normal Total Calcium: 2.2-2.6 mmol/L (9-10.5 mg/dL) Normal Ionized Calcium:
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Sociological Theories Response By: Angie A. Smith CJS/240 November 19‚ 2010 University of Phoenix The “Fight Crime” program coincides with the social structure theory as it uses a numerous of approaches that prevents juvenile crime. This program consists of 3‚000 police chiefs‚ sheriffs‚ prosecutors and other law enforcement agents as well as victims that is educating society on how to deal with and prevent any criminal activities. Fight Crimes offer many school programs
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avid supporter of abstinence with psychosocial support as the most valuable and effective treatment for the disease of heroin addiction. This model promotes real change in the life of the addicted. Change that may start with the physical aspect‚ detoxification‚ ridding the body of the offensive chemical‚ and abstinence‚ continuing to not pick up that drug again‚ no matter what. The concentration of this treatment is then focused on the mind and spirit of the person who is addicted. By helping the addict
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