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    integration (which is when the nervous system processes then that decides what needs to happen). Then the motor output (which is when the nervous system causes a result by activating the effector organs) (Elaine Marieb‚ Katja Hoehn‚ 2010) Endocrine system The endocrine system is made of up multiple glands that produce and secrete hormones or chemical substances that produce the body to regulate the activity of cells or organs. (Elaine Marieb‚ Katja Hoehn‚ 2010) Cardiovascular system Also known as

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    enzymes help break down fats and calcium in foods. The bicarbonate that your pancreas releases neutralizes the stomach acids. The pancreas is part of the endocrine system‚ secreting the digestive hormones consisting of insulin and glucagon‚ which is‚ released into the blood to control your blood sugar levels. If one of the organs in the endocrine systems fails‚ it puts a heavy strain on the rest of the body. (Belentine‚ n.d) After the pancreas becomes inflamed‚ this condition progresses to swelling

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    NUR236 Final Exam Review

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    1. HIV- pathophysiology‚ risk factors‚ testing‚ patient teaching (pets)‚ sentinel infections‚ NNRTIs/PIs action‚ needlestick length of tx (4 weeks)‚ CD4 count Patho—retrovirus that integrates itself into the genetic material of a host cell‚ changing the proviral DNA and encoding structure‚ regulatory‚ and accessory proteins within the cell. Reverse transcriptase help the virus produce in the host cell. Signs & Symptoms—none‚ possibly flu-like. Patient Teaching—prevention of secondary infection

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    Pig Circulatory System

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    Pig and Human Anatomy In today’s standard anatomy classes- among other science classes- pigs are the most commonly dissected mammal because they have the most similar anatomy to a human. They have the same organs and many of the same muscles pertaining to similar human functions. When dissecting pigs it is important to remember the basic directional points. For example‚ median means to the middle‚ lateral means to the sides‚ dorsal is the belly-side‚ etc. It is also important to have lab safety

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    A Long Story

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    www:science-interactive.co.uk Unit 1: The Digestive System Unit 2: The Circulatory System Unit 3: Healthy Body and Immunity Unit 4: The Respiratory System Unit 5: Nervous System and the Senses Unit 6: Human Homeostasis Unit 7: Hormones and the Endocrine System Unit 8: Drugs and Bad Body Maintenance Unit 9: Photosynthesis in Green Plants Unit 10: Water Transport in Plants Unit 11: Flow of Energy and Elements through the Environment Unit 12: Mitosis and Meiosis Unit 13: Inheritance and Selection Unit

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    Nervous System

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    NERVOUS SYSTEM The human body’s activities are regulated by two systems – the nervous system and the endocrine system. Although both systems control body functions‚ their methods differ. The nervous system is the body’s information gatherer‚ storage center and control system. Its primary function is to collect information about the external conditions in relation to the body’s external state‚ to analyze this information‚ and to initiate appropriate responses to satisfy certain needs; the most

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    and protecting our body‚ which allows us to stand upright and generously. Furthermore the bones of the skeleton protect organs such as the lungs‚ heart and brain. Endocrine system: the main function of the endocrine system is the glands and the hormones. They produce and release hormones into the body via the blood. The endocrine system controls‚ organ‚ cells‚ growth development‚ puberty‚ tissue function‚ metabolism and also plays a part in controlling mood. It works by releasing hormones in response

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    The Central Nervous System

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    the peripheral nervous system (PNS) which is the nerves that link the CNS to the skin‚ muscles‚ and glands.‚ the neurons that link the CNS to our skin‚ muscles‚ and glands. And we will see that our behavior is also influenced in large part by the endocrine system. The chemical regulator of the body‚ composed of the glands that secrete hormones.‚ the chemical regulator of the body that consists of glands that secrete hormones. Although this chapter begins at a very low level of explanation‚ and although

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    Digestive System

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    intestinal walls to the bloodstream and‚ if it could would not be in a useful chemical state. The gut modifies food physically and chemically and disposes of unusable waste. Physical and chemical modification (digestion) depends on exocrine and endocrine secretions and controlled movement of food through the digestive tract. Mouth Mouth Food enters the digestive system via the mouth or oral cavity‚ mucous membrane lined. The lips (labia) protect its outer opening‚ cheeks form lateral walls‚ hard

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    Name: Date: A&P Cat Dissection Lab Report At the conclusion of the cat dissection‚ you will be required to submit a formal report. The format for this will differ from that of the osteoporosis lab report because the dissection is used as an opportunity to review structure and function for the major systems rather than to test a hypothesis and draw a conclusion. Please the following information as a guideline for compiling the lab report. Only one lab report per group is required

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