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    it can not get glucose from the blood. This means muscles can’t get the “fuel” they need. This system is not affected by the disease because the patient did not have high blood sugar levels and his muscles look pink and health. Endocrine System: As I examined the Endocrine System I saw it was affected. The patient was taking Novolin N‚ which is an insulin that helps control high blood sugar. And Metformin and Glyburide‚ which are diabetic medications. Side effects of these are blood glucose goes too

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    involving the hormones of the endocrine glands and the nervous system‚ and its affect on sexual orientation. “The neuroendocrine viewpoint ’s basic hypothesis is that sexual orientation is determined by the early levels (probably prenatal) of androgen on relevant neural structures [7]. If highly exposed to these androgens‚ the fetus will become masculinized‚ or attracted to females…. Biological theorists have found substantial instances of anatomical‚ genetic‚ and endocrine evidence to support their

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    Peritonitis Cytology Histology Protoplasm Cell membrane Cytoplasm Nucleus Epithelium endothelium Connective tissue aplasia A-‚ ana- Blood Borne Pathogen hypoplasia hyperplasia hypertrophy neoplasm benign malignant exocrine endocrine pancreas adenosis adenitis adenomalacia adenosclerosis adenoma adenectomy

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    eggs that develop into another human being or species. This creates a world of life. Endoctrine System The endocrine system is the collection of glands‚ each of which secretes different types of hormones that regulate metabolism‚ growth and development‚ tissue function‚ sexual function‚ reproduction‚ sleep and mood‚ among other things. (http://www.livescience.com/26496-endocrine-system.html#sthash.u1cqbMgp.dpuf) This system is the system that regulates growth and development. It is the

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    through the body Digestive Mouth‚ Tongue‚ Pharynx‚ Esophagus‚ Liver‚ Stomach‚ Gall Bladder‚ Pancreas‚ Large Intestine‚ Small Intestine‚ Rectum‚ Anus Breaks down large molecules into smaller ones in order that they can be absorbed by the body. Endocrine Glands‚ Pancreas‚ Ovaries‚ Testicles‚ Intestines Hormone producers – hormones are chemicals which control the body’s functions. Immune & Lymphatic Tonsils‚ Adenoids‚ Lymph Nodes‚ Appendix‚ Lymphatic Vessels‚ Bone Marrow‚ Spleen‚ Thymus‚ Peyer’s

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    Unit 4 Assignment 1: Reading Guide for Unit 5 Which minerals are stored in bones? Calcium and phosphorus Which type of bone provides a large‚ flat surface area for muscle attachment? Flat bones Describe the location‚ composition and function of the epiphyseal plate. Located in the metaphysis where the bone forms an articulation with another bone‚ composed of hyaline cartilage‚ reduces fiction and absorbs shock at freely movable joints. Which kind of bone marrow is in spongy bone tissue

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    gut-brain-axis and is crucial for maintaining homeostasis and regulating digestion in the human body (Cryan & Dinan‚ 2015; Mayer et al.‚ 2014; Rhee et al.‚ 2009). In addition to nearly 100 million neuronal cells in the GI tract‚ there are some 100 identified endocrine messengers and nearly 70% of the body’s immune cells. Working in tandem with microbial by-products and neuropeptides also housed here‚ these messengers can induce the body’s stress-response through interacting with the

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    Pancreatic Cancer: The Facts Megan R. Smith HS200‚ Diseases of the Human Body Unit 4 Capstone Project: Pancreatic Cancer Kaplan University August 23‚ 2014 You may be asking yourself‚ “What is pancreatic cancer?” Pancreatic cancer is a disease caused by malignant (cancer) exocrine cells in the head of the pancreas. (National Cancer Institute). The exocrine cells make up about ninety-five percent of all the cells in the pancreas. (American Cancer Society‚ 2014). Pancreatic cancer is

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    10/6/13 A.P. Psych Review Intro There are two communication systems in the brain The Nervous System and the Endocrine System Nervous System: extensive network of nerve cells that carry messages in pulses of electrical and chemical energy throughout the body. This is the network that first comes to your rescue by accelerating you heart and tensing your muscles for action. Endocrine System: a slower acting communication network that sends a follow up message that supports and sustains that support

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    exocrine and endocrine components. The exocrine tumors are the most common types of pancreatic cancers and effect the exocrine gland called adenocarcinomas this type of tumor forms in the ducts of the pancreas and make up a large number of pancreatic cancer cases‚ (Pancreatic Cancer: Introduction. 2017). The endocrine tumors are the least common type of pancreatic cancer and are often begnin. These tumors are often call islet cell tumors or neuroendocrine tumors. Tumors from the endocrine affects hormone

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